Lake Profiles
Canarsie Pier in Brooklyn carries a storied history in the heart of the city
It’s heading toward its 100th birthday in 2026, so it’s no surprise that Brooklyn’s Canarsie Pier has a storied history, from its construction nearly a century ago by the New York City Department of Docks
Oneida County’s Amber Lake strong on walleyes, muskies in Wisconsin
In May 2021, the Woodruff DNR fisheries team conducted a fyke netting and electrofishing survey on Amber Lake (recently renamed from Squaw Lake) west of Minocqua off Hwy. 70 to assess bass and panfish. Six
Spider Lake in Minnesota’s Itasca County will provide you with fish
Tucked away in northern Minnesota’s Chippewa National Forest, Spider Lake offers excellent multi-species fishing opportunities in a pristine setting. If you want to just wet a line and catch a fish, Spider is a safe
Robust management pays dividends on Rose Lake in Michigan’s Osceola County
Most walleye stocking events on Michigan inland lakes consists of planting spring fingerlings. Many of these tiny fish, which usually average between 1 and 2 inches in length, often are gobbled up by predators in
Burr Oak Lake offers one of Ohio’s best bass fisheries
If in the cool of the spring you find yourself looking for a small, quiet spot to wet a line, you could do worse than making a trip to Burr Oak Lake.
The 628-acre
Conococheague Creek tops for trout, smallmouths in Franklin County, Pa.
From the early years of the colonization of southern Pennsylvania, Conococheague Creek and its tributaries played an important role in providing transportation routes into the region.
One can assume that these early settlers, as
Minnesota’s Hungry Jack Lake satisfies anglers’ appetite for smallies, ’eyes
More than 30 years ago, the DNR tried to establish a lake trout population in Cook County’s Hungry Jack Lake. While there appeared to be enough deep, cool water and lake trout-type habitat to support
Saugeyes, muskies shine in Lake Carlton sampling from Illinois’ Whiteside County
Saugeyes and muskies appear to be doing quite well in what some consider to be the “cozy” Lake Carlton.
Actually, except for a few pauses in the crappie and largemouth bass populations, all fish
Long Island trout? You bet on the Carmans River
Long Island is best known for its outstanding saltwater fishing. From striped bass to bluefish to summer flounder and other species, chances are pretty good there’s always something to target: inshore or offshore.
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