The trick to keeping these new hunters, anglers, and campers in the fold
Jerry Davis
January 27, 2021
The pandemic brought them here, but will they continue buying iicenses and gear once the pandemic fades?
Fishing
‘We have probably pulled out 2,000 fish’
Site Staff
January 21, 2021
Lake Minnetonka anglers recently rushed to save hoards of game fish that had moved into a small pool of open water near a dam that leads to the popular Twin Cities-area fishery. For more, click
Promoting Lake Ontario through Sportfishing Promotion Council
Bill Hilts
January 21, 2021
I received a call from Capt. Rob Westcott of Hamlin, the skipper of Legacy Charters out of Bald Eagle and president of the Lake Ontario Charter Boat Association. Through his leadership and guidance, the charter
Angling Buzz: In search of big bluegills
Site Staff
January 7, 2021
Check out this video from the guys at Angling Buzz on targeting big bluegills … And once you’re able to key in on all the different factors, catching a 1-pound ‘gill has to be, well,
Some legacies will never be forgotten
Tim Lesmeister
January 7, 2021
Remembering some of the incredible early days of the angling tournament scene and a conversation with Ron Lindner.
Construction set to start, but it’s only the beginning for controversial FishPass project
Associated Press
January 5, 2021
Controversy over the project remains, with some objecting to the look of the design and the alteration of Union Street Dam Park, and others concerned about the future of the Boardman River’s wild brook trout
Something in the water? A record fishing year in Utah in 2020
Site Staff
December 30, 2020
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Must be something in the water in Utah – at least in 2020. Utah began tracking fishing statistics in the early 1900s. Now, there are 100 records belonging to fish
Happiness and healing: For first time in years, chinook salmon spawn in Columbia River
Associated Press
December 21, 2020
“I was shocked at first, then I was just overcome with complete joy. I don’t know that I have the right words to even explain the happiness and the healing.”
New lake trout bag limit for Lake Michigan effective Jan. 1
Wisconsin DNR Reports
December 21, 2020
The open season will now run from Mar. 1 to Oct. 31 with a new daily bag limit of two lake trout. Previously, regulations included a year-round season with a daily bag limit of five
