Hey, don’t shoot dogfish!
Christopher Jennings
July 25, 2017
Bowfin contribute to a lake’s ecosystem by eating juvenile carp, crayfish.
Fish
Eastern Oregon dam being removed to improve fish passage
Associated Press
July 24, 2017
The dam was considered a significant problem for native salmon and steelhead.
‘Salmon of the southwest’ making comeback in San Juan River
Associated Press
July 24, 2017
Colorado pikeminnow reproducing, and the offspring are surviving.
Study looks at what happens to lake trout when released in upper Great Lakes
Michigan DNR
July 17, 2017
To ensure accurate data is being collected on fish being lost from angling, mortality estimates must include both fish harvested and fish that are released and then die as a result of fishing.
Minnesota agency using electrofishing to learn about water quality
Associated Press
July 17, 2017
The different types of fish the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency team will catch through electrofishing can tell them about a river’s quality.
Reason for optimism: Nearly two decades after first being tagged, lake sturgeon reappears in Vermont
Vermont Fish and Wildlife Reports
July 17, 2017
Restoration efforts continue on Lake Champlain, which has the only lake sturgeon population in New England.
A turnaround in salmon fishing on Lake Michigan?
Michigan DNR
July 17, 2017
Conditions the last couple of winters have allowed bait fish like alewife, smelt, bloaters and lake herring to reproduce and survive in turn bulking up salmon numbers.
One man’s rough fish … one man’s ‘other white meat’
Tim Lesmeister
July 13, 2017
Around the world and even within North America, you’ll find vastly different attitudes about piscatorial species like carp, muskies, bass, and northern pike.
Tropical storm can’t keep Vermont fish hatchery down
Associated Press
July 11, 2017
Following $2.3 million in repairs, it now has a new mission: to produce eggs for landlocked salmon destined for Lake Champlain and lake trout for two of the Great Lakes.
