Fishing Videos
Alewife die-off: 'Larger than normal this year and something we have not seen in years'
Alewife are experiencing a seasonal die-off in Lake Michigan, an event that frequently occurred 20 to 60 years ago but has been rare in recent times.
Illinois renames, rebrands Asian carp
"What diner won’t be intrigued when they read Copi tacos or Copi burgers on a menu?”
Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois DNRs converge in extensive fish poaching investigation
Agencies concluded multi-year law enforcement investigation into the poaching and over-harvesting of hundreds of vulnerable spawning lake whitefish from the Menominee River.
Outdoor News product review: New fishing lures for 2022
Outdoor News gives you a sneak peek at some of the hot new fishing lures for open-water anglers in 2022.
State shovelnose sturgeon record broken – again?
The record is “contingent upon genetic verification,” according to the DNR.
Illinois food distributor plans to offer Asian carp
Roy Sorce, owner of Sorce Enterprises, has teamed up with the Midwest Fishing Co-op to reduce the numbers of the fish and put another protein on the dinner table. "We are talking about 15 to 20 million pounds a year…
The great Chicago rivers fish comeback
Nearly 60 fish types found in Chicago waters, up from about 10, an increase attributed to a decline in pollution, according to a sampling study.
Angling Buzz video: Targeting spring walleyes
Why is spring walleye fishing awesome? Check out the Angling Buzz story here and video below for more.
Environmental groups sue to speed up lake sturgeon status
Hope to force U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to complete a review that could designate lake sturgeon as a federally endangered species.
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing Report – Jan. 17, 2020
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Lake Michigan: Navy Pier and the downtown harbors are slow and cold but producing some good catches of perch. The fish are…