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Preparing for early ice fishing
Walking through a few different things you can tackle right now that will help you be better prepared for when safe ice finally arrives.

Big, bad and bushy
In this cooling season, a bushy skirt and a shorter plastic is a thing to try.

Stream smallmouth fishing requires versatility
No need to get fancy with tackle – carry what you use the most.
Michigan Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – October 23, 2020
DISTRICT 1 COs Ethen Mapes and Zach Painter were on patrol in Ontonagon County and stopped a large group of ORVs. While talking with the operators, several signs of intoxication were observed with one subject.
Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – October 23, 2020
Division of Wildlife Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 State wildlife officer Adam Smith, assigned to Logan County, responded to a call of a Cooper’s hawk that was trapped inside the local TSC store. Officer
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – October 23, 2020
SOUTHWEST REGION From the Game Commission Allegheny County Game Warden Zeb Campbell reports a baiting case has been resolved. The person was hunting over corn, a salt block and other feed he’d placed out, saying
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – October 23, 2020
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked duck-hunting activity on Thief Lake, Nereson Wildlife Management Area, Lake of the Woods and Roseau River WMA. A stranded boat of duck hunters was towed

Pro Tip of the Week: fishing rivers in the fall
This time of year, the cold part of fall, fishes a lot like early spring.

Pro Tip of the Week: Scout your ice fishing spots now
Knowing where fish are located now and following these fish until we begin forming ice will give you a real good idea on where to start looking once the ice season kicks off.