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Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report – Feb. 9, 2018
AMERY AREA Walleye action has been best during low-light periods in 15 to 25 feet on Lake Wapogasset, Half Moon Lake, and Balsam Lake. Northern pike continue to hit suckers in the 10- to 15-foot

Mosquitofish buzz: Non-native baitfish crops up in Vermont
SWANTON, Vt. — The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department responded to an angler report of an unusual fish in his bait bucket and cited a Vermont baitfish wholesaler for illegally importing unapproved fish species into

Black Lake sturgeon season ends after less than 2-1/2 hours
With more than 400 registered anglers, allocation of seven fish quickly reached; largest sturgeon a 72-inch female that weighed 99 pounds.
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report – Feb. 9, 2018
Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS East – Big walleyes remain active throughout the day on the 28- to 32-foot mud and gravel. Walleyes also can be had on the 10- to 12-foot rocks and reefs

Roland Martin talks leverage
Tips from bass fishing legend Roland Martin at the great American Outdoor show in Harrisburg, Pa.

Managing sights and sounds during the heart of hard-water angling
Ice fishing during winter’s coldest days demands complete attention to detail to increase your hookset odds.

Smelt, beloved by ice fishermen, continue Maine comeback
They are the subject of tighter fishing regulations than a few years ago — and fishermen say that seems to be helping the little fish rebound in some areas.

Asian carp fish cakes chef’s bid to help control the invasive species
BATON ROUGE, La. — A Louisiana chef hopes to control invasive Asian carp by marketing them as Silverfin fish cakes. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries says in a news release late last week

Brainerd ice-fishing tourney investigating 3 prize-winners
MINNEAPOLIS — Organizers of the Brainerd Jaycees are investigating whether some competitors in this year’s $150,000 Ice Fishing Extravaganza engaged in fraud. The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports three of the 150 prize-winners in the Jan.