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Conservation partners make southwest Pennsylvania’s Pigeon Creek a better fishery
Two years ago, Ken Yonek decided to take Pigeon Creek, a Monongahela River tributary in southwestern Pennsylvania, under his wing.
The retired chemist, now 82, saw potential in the 30-mile long Washington County fishery

Creel survey confirms walleyes now top target for many Michigan anglers
Walleyes are now the most harvested species in the Michigan waters of the Great Lakes, followed by yellow perch.
The findings are part of the 2025 Statewide Angler Survey Program. The program – better

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – June 15, 2026
Three main techniques are catching fish right now, both here on the big water and also up at the Angle and on the Rainy River.

Stop making these five live bait mistakes – video
Whether you’re fishing with nightcrawlers, minnows, or leeches, these small adjustments can help you put more fish in the boat this season.

Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Fishing Report – June 16, 2026
Walleyes are starting to show up in catches with worm harnesses taking most of the fish.

Michigan Mixed Bag: Sea lamprey control set for White River
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Fisheries and Oceans Canada personnel were scheduled to apply lampricides to the White River in Muskegon, Oceana and Newaygo counties between June 16 and June 25 – an effort

Walleye limit regs keeping Michigan conservation officers busy on Detroit River
Anglers taking too many walleyes on the Detroit River continues to catch attention of Michigan DNR conservation officers.
“Walleye catches seemed to be average to slightly above average this spring,” said John Buszkiewicz, a

Ralph Loos: Michigan bills allowing commercial harvest of walleye caused some clanking, but crappies are creating a roar
It began as quiet “clanking” and quickly became a murmur – the sounds of opposition to additional sportfish being made available for commercial anglers on Michigan waters is now at a steady roar.
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Boat ramps upgraded at Deer Creek, Rocky Fork Ohio lakes
The Ohio DNR Division of Parks and Watercraft has completed the renovation of boat ramps at two extremely popular fishing and recreational boating lakes.
They are Deer Creek Lake located in south-central Ohio about