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October for Michigan anglers means making time for an annual frenzy
I can understand why hunters get so excited about the fall. In the relative scheme of things, hunting seasons are short, maybe a couple of months long. Hunters need to get out and enjoy their

Pennsylvania Reader Stories: A brook trout surprise … resilience in coal country
Typically summer, and August especially, is reserved for wet wading for river smallmouth, or boat fishing with friends on the lake, but this summer is a little different.
The scorching temperatures and fire smoke

Three tactics to take advantage of this early fall smallmouth bite
It is that special time of the fishing season when summer and fall merge. There’s give and take, compromise, and making deals to make things happen. Sound familiar?
That’s because in the smallmouth bass

A ‘Bronx’ tale from a memorable day fishing
“Bronx is eaten up with fishing! You should come see for yourself.” My brother, Curt, was not describing the angling habits of a borough in New York City. He was describing his 9-year-old grandson, Bronx

Wisconsin NRB OKs all three fisheries items on Sept. 23 docket
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved three rules involving fishing regulations, plus a Lake Superior scope statement, at its Sept. 23 meeting.
As was briefly described in a scope statement at the May

Wisconsin Mixed Bag: DNR’s Madison service center to close
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that with the sale of the GEF2 building on Webster Street in downtown Madison, the DNR’s central office within the building will close to the public on

Tom Pink: Is it too late to save Great Lakes whitefish?
I have been earnestly following the state and tribal efforts to put a stop to the decline in Great Lakes whitefish populations, not just because whitefish are near and dear to me, but because of

Fish passage project in New York helps Great Lakes emerald shiners
It was a big project for a small fish. The emerald shiner, arguably one of the most important fish in the Great Lakes, received a significant amount of funding through the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

Ohio’s Outdoor Trailblazers: Kristina Smith is an all-things-outdoors writer
Kristina Smith to this day stops her car on the road to help a struggling leopard frog get to the other side.
Her deep connection to nature is something that’s been ingrained in her