Fishing
Leech Lake keeps four-walleye bag, tweaks protected slot starting in spring
The new regulations, which will take effect May 11, will remove the 20- to 26-inch protected slot and replace it with a regulation similar to the statewide regulation, but with a four-fish walleye limit, one
Ice fishing gems from the St. Paul Ice Fishing & Winter Sports Show
It’s ice show season, and after prowling the aisles at the recent big event in St. Paul, this blogger can’t live without these hard-water toys.
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing Report – Dec. 7, 2018
Central Region Alum Creek Lake (Delaware County) — Anglers fishing the main lake are catching crappies and saugeyes. For the saugeyes, which have been in the 15- to 16-inch range, fishermen are using Smithwick Rogues
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing Report – Dec. 7, 2018
Hunting made for light pressure at many fisheries across the commonwealth in recent weeks. Boaters are reminded that the mandatory cold-weather life jacket regulation for watercraft under 16 feet in length and all canoes and
Michigan Outdoor News Fishing Report – Dec. 7, 2018
SOUTHEASTERN LP Lake St. Clair Fishing pressure has been light on Lake St. Clair with high winds and rough water keeping anglers on shore. Those who could get out report catching a few walleyes. Skim
Court upholds fishing captain’s attempted theft conviction for cheating in salmon tournament
A judge properly convicted a fishing boat captain of helping his charter stuff a weight inside a fish in hopes of winning thousands of dollars in tournament prizes, a state appeals court ruled.
Wisconsin researchers work to breed yellow perch
“It will mean that when you go to a perch fry, you will probably actually get yellow perch. Because right now, if you ‘value shop’ your fish fry, you are more than likely not getting
Cost of keeping Asian carp from Great Lakes nearly triples
The Corps’ new plan is similar to a draft from August 2017, but the estimated price tag has jumped from $275 million to nearly $778 million.
DNR’s newest conservation officers set to hit the field
They’ve saved a hunter’s life, helped remove a deer running wild through the basement of a home and taught firearms safety classes. They’ve busted poachers, had lunch with kids and learned the ins and outs
