Start spreadin’ the news: New York state fishing is as good as it gets
Site Staff
February 6, 2020
Sadly, the state doesn’t do nearly enough to market the fishing possibilities.
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DNR OKs first statewide trout management plan
Wisconsin DNR Reports
February 4, 2020
The inland trout management plan includes four primary goals.
Angler licenses won’t be flapping in the wind under new rule
Associated Press
February 4, 2020
Outdoorsy Pennsylvanians can soon keep their fishing license in a pocket rather than having to attach it to an outer garment.
Remembering a true legend: Forrest L. Wood
Tim Lesmeister
February 3, 2020
Known as the father of the modern bass boat, Wood helped make competitive fishing mainstream and devoted his career to recreational sport fishing.
Angler snags apparent live grenade in NW Indiana river
Associated Press
January 31, 2020
GARY, Ind. — A man fishing from a northwestern Indiana bridge reeled in an apparent live grenade, prompting a road closure until the device was removed by a bomb squad. A Gary police officer who
Mille Lacs safe harvest for walleye unchanged
Minnesota DNR Reports
January 30, 2020
Open-water walleye regulations will need to consider this winter’s harvest and the expected conditions during spring and summer.
Lake Erie walleye fishing should be superb again this season
Bill Hilts
January 29, 2020
At the Greater Niagara Fishing and Outdoor Expo’s State of Lake Erie session last month, based on the information that was presented, it’s an exciting time to be a walleye fisherman.
Forrest Wood, founder of Ranger boats, dies
Staff and News Reports
January 27, 2020
Forrest Wood, founder of Ranger boats and a founding father of tournament bass fishing, died Jan. 24 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was 87. Wood, who began his working career
Thieving dolphins and mellow manatees: Open-water action off Florida’s Gulf Coast
Tim Lesmeister
January 27, 2020
Tim Lesmeister finds that many of the same technological tools that freshwater anglers employ – like underwater cameras – improve his fishing success near Tampa Bay, Fla.
