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Ohio fisheries biologists seeing success with sturgeon stocking efforts
The Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife fisheries biologists in charge of lake sturgeon reintroduction in the state are encouraged about the program’s progress so far.
So says Eric Weimer, fisheries biologist supervisor for the

Bill Hilts, Jr.: Trip on Lake Erie helps remember a friend through a fishing lure
Keeping the memories alive of a friend or loved one is important in the scheme of things when it comes to living life. When I received my annual Lake Erie walleye fishing invitation from Tom

Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame names class of 2027
The Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame, headquartered in Hayward, Wis., has selected seven individuals and one organization to be honored with induction into the organization for their significant and lasting contributions to the sport

Lake of the Woods delivers fast muskie action at PMTT World Championships
The Professional Musky Tournament Trail (PMTT) came to Lake of the Woods for the first time Sept. 17 to 19. The lake delivered. Over three days, the field caught and released 117 muskies. Eighteen of

Outlook optimistic as South Dakota’s Oct. 17 pheasant opener approaches
The last month of outdoor affairs in South Dakota included a habitat license-plate program that is generating less money than anticipated, a rejected proposal to allow anglers to harvest large muskies, and an optimistic outlook

Michigan Fishing Report – September 30, 2026
Pink salmon were plentiful in the river here.

Steve Carney: Thoughts on Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame induction
When I got the word about being selected for Minnesota’s 2026 Fishing Hall of Fame class, I was surprised. This was never on my bucket list but I am truly honored. Being recognized by your

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership names new president and CEO
The board of directors of the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership recently announced the appointment of Jessica Turner as the group’s new president and CEO. A press release from the group called Turner a lifelong outdoorswoman

Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR, partners kicks off WMA 75th anniversary photo contest
The Minnesota WMA 75th anniversary Photo Contest is now open and will run through January 1, 2027. In 1951, a small group of state conservationists launched the “Save the Minnesota Wetlands” program with an audacious