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New York Outdoor News Fishing Report – Nov. 17, 2017
Western New York Lake Ontario tributaries, harbors and piers: Heavy rains hindered fishing and made it difficult to generate any fishing info since streams were blown out. That said, there were still plenty of king
Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report – Nov. 17, 2017
AMERY AREA There’s still quite a bit of open water, but the cold weather has kept anglers off area lakes. Some ice has started to form on the small, wind-protected bays and shorelines, but the

Fishermen cast their nets for Asian carp on Illinois River
PEORIA, Ill. — Fishermen in Peoria are sending their nets out into the Illinois River with hopes of catching Asian carp. Orion Briney has spent more than 35 years as a commercial fisherman and he
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report – Nov. 17, 2017
Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS Some skim ice has formed in a few bays, but the main lake was wide open on Tuesday morning. A few muskie anglers were out in boats and hooking fish

Nearly half-century-old fish caught and released during fish surveys on Lake Superior
The fish caught Nov. 2 had first been tagged in 1981 when it was 27.3 inches during a DNR spawning assessment on Gull Island Shoal of Lake Superior. The same fish was handled again in

Five inducted into Bass Fishing Hall of Fame
Wade Bourne, Shaw Grigsby, Bob Sealy, Morris Sheehan, Louie Stout recognized for contributions to the sport.

Michigan biologists to study river fish amid chemical fears
Some environmentalists said the new findings mean the state should revisit the health advisory over a wider fishing area.

Keeping the boat primed for river fishing and other soft-water, winter angling opportunities
Open water within driving distance? Then follow these tips for productive casting and functional, safe boating all winter long.

Report: Increase in fishing jobs in south-central Alaska reason for future optimism
KENAI, Alaska — More people worked in commercial salmon fishing in south-central Alaska in 2016 than in 2015, according to a state report. Commercial fishing employment is fickle and hard to predict, but early indicators