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Good old days of perch fishing might not be finished
Anglers reporting limits of “yellow gold” in Erie’s Western Basin.

Saving Pennsylvania’s ruffed grouse
Declining numbers of state bird beyond worrisome in Pennsylvania.

Bassmaster Magazine ranks Lake Erie No. 3
It was no surprise that Bassmaster magazine recently named Lake Erie third in its rankings of the country’s Best Bass Fisheries of the Decade. Only California’s Clear Lake and Alabama’s Lake Guntersville were said to

Woodchuck wars
Is it me, or are there more woodchucks around than normal this year? It seems like I’m hearing quite a few people complain about ‘chucks attacking their gardens and I’m also seeing several along the

The strange tale of the North Metro bar-headed goose
Domestic or a long way from its native Himalayan home? Who knows, but it’s a cool-looking waterfowl.

Has the pandemic saved outdoor recreation in Pennsylvania and beyond?
Fishing license sales, kayak permit sales, camp site rentals through the roof.

Fourth of July trip offers surprises, excitement
It was the 4th of July and it was a reunion of sorts on the water. Capt. Mike Johannes of On the Rocks Charters, who operates his 39-foot Sea Ray out of Wilson, had a

Pandemic creating new generation of paddlers
Return to roots is cause for celebration.

Yes, it’s summer, but prep for fall now
Hunting seasons will be here before you know it