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- Floating jerkbaits can take big trout in high, cloudy streamsWhen it comes to catching trout, there is no shortage of effective methods to get the job done. Flies, live bait, spoons, spinners or salmon eggs – there’s ...
- WI Daily Update: Report tagged walleyes from Green Bay and its tributariesThe Wisconsin DNR has a new walleye tag reward study beginning in Green Bay and its tributaries this spring. Here’s how you can help by reporting tagged fish....
- Brining and smoking warm-water fish species makes for a delicious treatBy now, there has been plenty of time to amass many packages of fish fillets into the freezer. Between walleyes, white bass, crappies, or various catfish specie...
- MN Daily Update: Finding shed antlers after a mild winterIt’s been a great winter for the health of whitetails, but one that may make it tougher on shed hunters looking to find antlers. Here are some tips on finding...
- Volunteer stocking in Pennsylvania can benefit all trout anglersOne of the most common complaints I hear from trout anglers in Pennsylvania is their objection to stocking trucks “dumping” just about all fish at only one ...
- Illinois spring trout season opens soon in Illinois; here’s what to knowTo borrow and wreck lyrics from the late musician Gordon Lightfoot, “The legend lives on from Peoria on down, of the big trout they called near impossible . ....
- Creating another generation of turkey hunters: Keys to getting startedMinnesota’s youth turkey season begins April 17, the kickoff to six weeks of excitement as the spring woods come alive. These days, youth turkey hunts have be...
- Ohio Reader Stories: Young hunter shoots big buck in short order“There’s no way, dude. I sat there for five seconds!” These were Dominic Mormino’s first words after he made the shot. They came out a little broken and...
- Steve Griffin: Stingy winter for anglers draws to a close in MichiganI can’t recall a seasonal shift from winter to spring that was met with more relief than this one. It’s not that we’re sick of winter; it’s more that we...
- Citizens challenge Wisconsin DNR’s resource protection effortsFour citizens told the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) that the DNR needs to step up to the plate and take an active role in its resource protection res...
- Top strategies for catching bass in the shallowsOf course, we all know that bass numbers increase in the shallows during the spring. However, not all bass make the move from spring shallows to offshore areas ...
- Catch big trout below dams in Pennsylvania this springPennsylvania is loaded with man-made reservoirs. These were not built for the purpose of creating a downstream trout mecca, but that has been the result with ma...
- Trout, sturgeon, trolling rule questions on tap April 8 in WisconsinThe Wisconsin DNR will offer seven fishing regulation advisory questions to the public during the annual spring hearings coming up Monday, April 8, in each coun...
- Illinois’ Trey McKinney makes history at Bassmaster EliteJust a few years ago, high school anglers up and down Illinois dreaded competing against the phenom from the Marion-Carbondale area. Trey McKinney had began win...
- Bobcat harvest climbs during 2023-24 season in IllinoisHunters topped the 200 mark for the first time and teamed with trappers to register the largest bobcat harvest since DNR opened the season in 2016. In all, 389 ...