Fishing
Overharvesting trophy catfish in South Dakota’s James River?
Officials will spend about 1,200 hours researching channel cats over the next two years.
Fort Wayne berm built to keep Asian carp out of Great Lakes
In 2010, scientists found that, after Chicago’s waterways, this marsh in Fort Wayne was the second most likely place where the carp could invade the Great Lakes.
VHS confirmed as cause of fish kill in Lake Winnebago
A DNR fisheries biologist first responded to reports of dead fish in the Fond du Lac area on April 24 and found hundreds of dead fish, mostly sheepshead, as well as common carp, black crappie,
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing Report – June 29, 2018
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Chain: The walleyes are really starting to turn on all over the Chain. Jig and minnow combinations
New York Outdoor News Fishing Report – June 29, 2018
Western New York Lake Erie and harbors: There were still some walleye available at night in the near-shore shallows, but that bite is tapering off. The daytime action has been decent to good at mid-depth
Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report – June 29, 2018
ASHLAND AREA There isn’t a lot to report right now due to the heavy rain storms. There have been anglers trying their luck on docks and getting some bass. Anglers are waiting for the water
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report – June 29, 2018
Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS Most mud flats continue to produce walleyes – Fisher’s Flat and Eight Mile Flat have been good this week. Work the tops and edges during low light and off the
North country crappies: Tactics for the slabs of summer
Locate these fish via reliable fishing electronics, then work a variety of presentations to catch aggressive, neutral, or even negative crappies.
Brad Parsons named state fisheries chief
He’s a 31-year fisheries veteran and current central region fisheries manager for the Minnesota DNR.
