May 27
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania anglers have landed nearly a dozen prize-winning fish as part of Cabela’s “Wanna Go Fishing for Millions?” national contest, including one fish that may carry a $9,000 prize. As a partner in the contest, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) tagged fish in eight waterways […]
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May 27
Five boating access sites are now usable on Devils Lake, and three more are expected to be ready by early summer.
North Dakota Game and Fish Department personnel completed installing a slide-in metal ramp at Pelican Lake on the north side of Highway 19, about one mile east of the junction […]
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May 27
DENVER – As boaters return to Colorado’s waterways, the Colorado State Parks’ website has a series of new, three to five minute videos to help boaters prepare for the season and for the mandatory boat inspections. The videos are posted, under the gold boating tab, at www.parks.state.co.us and offer information […]
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May 27
DENVER – Aurora Reservoir continues to produce record-sized fish in Colorado but the latest whopper out of the impoundment wasn’t a fish most people think of when they think “trophy”. Parker angler Jay Grupp was hoping to catch walleye near the dam at the reservoir when he hauled in a […]
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May 27
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – If your Memorial Day weekend plans include fishing, you’re in luck. Lakes and reservoirs in and near the Rogue Valley are all ice-free, stocked and ready to be fished.
Willow Lake, 43 miles northeast of Medford
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May 27
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is alerting anglers, boaters and the general public that it will begin to draw down Butler County’s Glade Run Lake on Tuesday, May 24, in order to alleviate pressure on the lake’s dam.
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May 27
DENVER – Colorado State Parks has partnered with The North Face to present the “Explore Your Parks” program, which includes interpretive signs in the parks, an outdoor event at Barr Lake State Park in August, activity guides and a day pass voucher, good at all 42 Colorado State Parks, with […]
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May 27
If you like to fish in Utah, you have a golden opportunity right now to do two things:
• share your thoughts about fishing regulation changes aquatic biologists are considering for 2012
• let the biologists know about fishing changes you’d like to see in Utah in 2012.
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May 27
Dutch John — You don’t need to cancel your plans to fish one of the country’s best trout waters this summer.
The Green River in Utah is running higher than normal. But those who have learned how to fish during higher flows are enjoying good to excellent fishing.
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May 27
NATCHITOCHES, La.- The Walmart Bass Fishing League is headed to the Red River June 4 for the fourth of five stops in the Cowboy Division. As many as 400 boaters and co-anglers will be competing for top awards up to $9,500 and $3,000, respectively.
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May 27
Excuses abound for not wearing a life jacket when boating.
“It’s too hot. It doesn’t look cool. I know how to swim. Nothing is going to happen to me.”
That fact is, approximately 700 people, the vast majority of who probably used one of these excuses, drown each year, nationwide, from recreational […]
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May 27
RALEIGH, N.C. – Wildlife Officers with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission are reminding everyone to comply with the state’s boating safety laws this summer.
Wildlife Officers are charged with enforcing the boating laws and regulations on the waters of North Carolina, and may stop any vessel for safety checks or violations. […]
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May 27
Lake Lewisville, Texas – – On what was an overall tough day of fishing on Lake Lewisville, Dustin Huggins and Evan Barnes from Arkansas Tech University set the bar high when they dropped 17.31 pounds on the scales to claim the day one lead in the BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing […]
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May 27
CLACKAMAS, Ore. – In a fishing season plagued by high flows and cold water temperatures, Columbia River fishery managers today announced a fourth continuation of the popular spring chinook fishery.
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May 27
The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife has confirmed that a Grass Carp caught by James Dempsey, Jr of Ewing New Jersey on May 12, 2011 is officially a new state record. The huge fish was taken from Curlis Lake in Mercer County and weighed an astounding 55 lbs. 8 […]
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