Aug 05

Football Jigs Offer Special Advantages for Summer Fishing

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Yamaha Pro Greg Vinson qualified for the Bassmaster Classic® during his rookie season on the Elite Tour in 2009, and he qualified for the Classic® a

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Aug 05

Bushnell Announces Next Generation of BackTrack GPS

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Overland Park, KS. – Bushnell revolutionized GPS technology by making it simple for everyone to use with the popular BackTrack. The BackTrack allows y

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Aug 05

Washington Changes Minimum Size Rule for Kokanee

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Action: Adopt a maximum size limit of 14 inches total length for retention of kokanee (landlocked sockeye salmon) in Cle Elum Lake and Cooper Lake. E

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Aug 05

Texas Lake Fork Trophy Bass Catches Looking Up

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ATHENS, TX-Anglers seeking to catch one of Lake Fork's legendary lunkers are off to a great start to the 2010 fishing season. After declining big bas

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Aug 05

The Bounties of Summer Fishing

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Lots of angler refer to this time of year as the "Dog-Days of Summer". I don't know where that phrase came from, but many people who fish believe that

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Aug 05

Bass Reporters Notebook Looks at VanDams Record Setting Performance

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The unsung Edwin Evers: Ask Edwin Evers if coming in second in the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Angler of the Year points race isn't a lot like being stun

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Aug 05

Washingtons Colville Tribes keep Colville Fish Hatchery running

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For a second year, the Colville Confederated Tribes (CCT) are funding fish production at the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's (WDFW) Colvi

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Aug 05

Florida Wildlife Commission and Wildlife Foundation of Florida Partner to Promote Year-Round Fishing

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Florida has only one season…the fishing season. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the Wildlife Foundation of Florida a

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Aug 05

Sockey Fishery Re-opens August 7

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Lake Wenatchee sockeye fishery re-opens Aug. 7 Action: Re-open Lake Wenatchee to sockeye salmon fishing. Effective date/time: Aug. 7, 2010, until fu

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Aug 05

One Week Remains to Join Recycled Fish 24 Hour Fish-A-Thon

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NEBRASKA CITY, NE – August 4, 2010 – A chance to do something huge. To make a difference. A chance to win the trip of a lifetime. That's what awaits t

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Aug 05

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission chairman praises Sen. Bill Nelson’s bill

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A bill sponsored by Sen. Bill Nelson is drawing praise from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Chairman Rodney Barreto said the bill (S. 3594) would amend the Magnuson Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to keep federal fisheries on a steady path to rebuilding.

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Aug 05

Texas’ Lake Fork Trophy Bass Catches Looking Up

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ATHENS, TX-Anglers seeking to catch one of Lake Fork’s legendary lunkers are off to a great start to the 2010 fishing season.
After declining big bass catches for the last six years in the Lake Fork Trophy Bass Survey, nearly as many 7-pound or bigger bass were reported caught from March through June as were reported during all of the 12-month period from March 2009 to February 2010. Anglers participating in the survey reported 733 big bass caught from March through June 2010 compared to 746 for the 12 months ending in February.

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Aug 05

Muskies to be stocked in Indiana’s Lake Everett

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ARCOLA, IN – State fisheries biologists plan to approve a private request to stock muskies in Lake Everett in an ongoing effort to reduce an unwanted population of gizzard shad in the 43-acre lake northwest of Fort Wayne.

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Aug 05

Washington’s Colville Tribes keep Colville Fish Hatchery running

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For a second year, the Colville Confederated Tribes (CCT) are funding fish production at the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (WDFW) Colville Fish Hatchery, a state facility in northeast Washington that was slated for closure under last year’s budget cuts.

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Aug 05

Bass Fishing League Hoosier Division To Host Event On Lake Monroe

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BLOOMINGTON, Indiana – The FLW Bass Fishing League is headed to Lake Monroe August 14 for the fourth of five stops in the Hoosier Division series. As many as 400 boaters and co-anglers will compete for top awards of up to $8,000 and $3,000, respectively.

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