Tweet Colton Dennis, a 25-year veteran of the AGFC Fisheries Division and most recently the AGFC’s black bass program coordinator, has moved into a new role in 2020 as the AGFC’s first South Arkansas Habitat Biologist. Dennis is an AFS … Continue reading →
Tweet Randy Zellers Assistant Chief of Communications LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Game and Fish Commission hatcheries produced and stocked more than 9.3 million fish during 2019 to improve fishing conditions for Arkansas anglers in 2019. Tommy Laird, AGFC Assistant Chief of … Continue reading →
Tweet AUSTIN – Since 1971, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Angler Recognition Program has recognized fishing excellence by maintaining the fish record lists for all public and private water bodies across the state. Participation in the program has continued to grow … Continue reading →
Tweet It is easy to see Ethan McDaniel was excited when he caught this 5 pound 4oz bass at McGee Creek State Park last week. According to his dad, after this picture was taken he said, “Dad, let’s put it … Continue reading →
Tweet Oklahoma’s cold winter months provide prime-time striper fishing, and Lake Texoma is the place to go, according to Amanda Hale. (via Facebook) * * * … Continue reading →
Tweet Broken Bow Lake yielded this 10.2-pound largemouth last week to Shane Fields, game warden based in Pittsburg County. He caught it with a fluttering spoon in 38 feet of water. Surface temperature was 53 degrees. … Continue reading →
Tweet Guide Mike Siefert (who sent us this photo left of one of his customers) says the largemouth and spotted bass bite at Millwood Lake has tapered off somewhat this week, but the white bass activity is still heavy. It’s just not … Continue reading →
Tweet One lucky TrophyCatch registrant is going to win a brand-new bass boat this weekend and the public can enjoy the festivities. Thanks to conservation partnerships, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) TrophyCatch program will be awarding … Continue reading →
Tweet JJ Schillinger shows off a 25-inch, 9.7 lb largemouth bass he caught during a tournament on the chain lakes around Coeur d’AleneLake , landing him a new catch/release state record. Congratulations to J.J. Schillinger of Post Falls on landing a new … Continue reading →
Tweet White Bass, Black Bass, Crappie All Active A cold front followed by a little warming, all the way up to 70 degrees in some spots in the state, had the fish confused and active. Just when they, and most … Continue reading →
Tweet Posted: 15 Nov 2019 02:13 PM PST PRATT – A revolutionary fish stocking program by the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) has largemouth bass thriving in waters nearly void of America’s highest-profile fish not long … Continue reading →
Tweet LITTLE ROCK — While fall temperatures are driving most anglers indoors or to the deer woods, staff at Arkansas Game and Fish Commission hatcheries throughout the state are still going full bore to improve future fishing conditions for anglers. … Continue reading →
Tweet Mike Siefert, a guide on Millwood Lake, sent us more great photos of customers enjoying the exciting black bass bite going on throughout that big lake in southwest Arkansas, including this dad and son with a nice catch (right). … Continue reading →
Tweet AGFC Fisheries Division District 7 staff in southwest Arkansas have been collecting weight data for largemouth bass and spotted (Kentucky) bass on De Queen and Dierks lakes. Electrofishing samples were completed to collect these data, which will help evaluate fishing … Continue reading →
Tweet Good opportunity for kids to enjoy. Guide Mike Siefert at Millwood Lake is back this week with the news that if you’re looking for a great opportunity to expose youngsters to the excitement of largemouth, spotted bass and white bass going … Continue reading →
Tweet Cooling Water Makes Millwood Largemouth Fishing Turn On Guide Mike Siefert at Millwood Lake says that the largemouth and Kentucky bass fishing there in “on FIRE!” He sent along a photo with a client (left) and said nice fat, chunky … Continue reading →
Tweet Southeast region fisheries technician Ryan LeFlore displays a healthy Largemouth Bass found while sampling Wister Lake. * * * … Continue reading →
Tweet Randy Zellers Assistant Chief of Communications MT. IDA — The anglers of Lake Ouachita High School Fishing Team may still be a few years from taking on the challenge of top-level tournament angling, but they already are showing the character … Continue reading →
Tweet Cooler temps and waters should bring more bites Lou Gabric (left), who runs Hummingbird Hideaway Resort on Norfork Lake, says that, slowly but surely, striped bass are being to show up. Heavy rains a week ago pushed some stripers … Continue reading →
Tweet Size: This popular minnow can grow to a foot in length. Neither the FWC nor IGFA maintains records on this species, as it is sought after primarily as bait and not for sport. Identification and similar species: The golden shiner is … Continue reading →
