In Vermont, warm weather keeping Lake Champlain salmon from spawning runs
Associated Press
October 2, 2017
Hope is that, when the weather turns colder, the salmon run will resume.
Fishing
Illinois’ DuPage County preps for fall rainbow trout season
Associated Press
October 2, 2017
Group of lakes to be stocked with about 5,000 fish and closed to fishing between now and then to give the fish time to disperse.
‘We encourage people to come to Sturgeon Fest and experience releasing a sturgeon’
Wisconsin DNR Reports
September 28, 2017
Annual Sturgeon Fest, at Lakeshore State Park in downtown Milwaukee on Sept. 30, continues effort to restore lake sturgeon to Lake Michigan.
Fisheries survey work paints clearer picture of Michigan’s Paint Creek (video)
Michigan DNR
September 28, 2017
The Michigan DNR recently concluded a mark-and-recapture fisheries survey on Paint Creek in Oakland County to better understand the waterbody’s brown trout population. The DNR manages a portion of Paint Creek, downstream from Lake Orion,
Agency: 3 Pennsylvania hatcheries to close if no hike in fish license fees
Associated Press
September 28, 2017
Group said this week that the potential closures would be part of a $2 million spending reduction that the group says will be made if the state legislature doesn’t pass a bill that would allow
Southern Minnesota minnow trappers face variety of challenges
Associated Press
September 28, 2017
Stopping into a bait shop for a scoop of crappie minnows, shiners or fathead minnows is a Minnesota tradition. But supplying those bait shops has become increasingly more difficult as invasive species infest more lakes
Lure colors to match your needs
Cory Yarmuth
September 27, 2017
The action of the lure is a major part of it, but if you don’t have a combination of that and the right colors, you are going to be left disappointed.
‘Their’ tactics work on ‘our’ lakes
Joe Albert
September 27, 2017
A revealing day on the water with professional bass fishermen.
In West Virginia, special stockings of golden rainbow trout meant to hook more anglers
Associated Press
September 26, 2017
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Some lakes and streams in West Virginia will receive special stockings of golden rainbow trout next year. The Division of Natural Resources says the releases will be held in early April
