Lake Profiles
Henry’s Hollow, a hunting and trapping option in New York’s Suffolk County
Suffolk County is best known for its saltwater fishing opportunities, and rightly so. But sportsmen and women also have some fine hunting out on Long Island, thanks to some quality tracts of state-owned land.
Boulder Lake big on largemouths, bluegills in Oconto County, Wis.
Oconto County’s Boulder Lake, due to its location within the Nicolet National Forest, had been surveyed every two to four years since the early 2000s as part of the DNR/U.S. Forest Service contract fisheries program,
Big Sand Lake: a consistent producer of walleyes in Minnesota’s Hubbard County
If you’re a walleye angler who welcomes a challenge, Big Sand Lake in central Hubbard County is for you. Located about seven miles northeast of Park Rapids, Big Sand is a large, deep lake, that’s
Stocked lakers, splake are a hit on Golden Lake in Iron County, Michigan
Iron County’s Golden Lake has a healthy smallmouth bass population. However, anglers simply targeting just bass are doing themselves a disservice as the lake also features a robust lake trout and splake fishery.
Michigan
Ohio’s Lake Hope a good place for sunfish catches
“The sunfish and redear fishing at Lake Hope is excellent,” he said. “There are very good numbers of fish and the size of fish is the best in the area. Anglers can expect to catch
Don’t overlook Pennsylvania’s Gouldsboro Lake after comeback
We’ve heard this story before, haven’t we? A routine investigation of a lake popular with local anglers reveals a dam in need of substantial repair. The state steps in, the lake goes down and its
Don’t envy Green Lake’s walleye anglers; join them in Minnesota’s Isanti County
Green Lake in Isanti County is primarily managed by the DNR for walleyes and northern pike. But this 833-acre fishery east of Princeton shouldn’t be overlooked for its crappie- and largemouth bass-catching opportunities, either.
Still a bass lake, Lake Springfield in Sangamon County, Ill., shows catfish ‘evolution’
Lake Springfield’s catfish continue to attract anglers, aided by the fact there are three species – channel catfish, flathead catfish, and blue catfish – doing quite well in a body of water that sits just
Something’s bruin’ in Southwestern New York’s South Valley State Forest
Black bears in New York State don’t always get a lot of attention from hunters. In fact, most of the harvest comes from whitetail hunters who encounter a bruin while pursuing deer and take advantage
