Tweet The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds hunters and anglers that squirrel and black bass season opens May 23, the Saturday before Memorial Day. SQUIRRELS The open season on eastern gray and fox squirrels runs May 23 through Feb. 15, … Continue reading →
Tweet Kelton Arthur, age 11, with a largemouth bass he caught. Share your photos with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The Wildlife Department is working with the Oklahoma Health Department to craft messaging that promotes responsible outdoor recreation during … Continue reading →
TweetNew Black Bass Report Available A recent study by DEC found that smallmouth bass populations in certain rivers and streams managed with a 10 inch minimum size limit had similar size structures and growth rates to populations in lakes and … Continue reading →
Tweet May is a wonderful time to go fishing – longer, sunny days mean the water is warming and the fish are biting. April’s stocked trout are actively cruising ponds and streams in cooler waters. Find information on stocked locations … Continue reading →
TweetLewiston angler releases record bronzeback Dustin Shepherd with a 22.75-inch Smallmouth Bass, caught at Dworshak Reservoir May 2, 2020. The fish landed Dustin a new catch/release state record. Congratulations to Dustin Shepherd of Lewiston, Idaho on breaking the most recent … Continue reading →
TweetAndy Yung, an AGFC biologist in Camden, let us know that fisheries staff in south-central Arkansas spent a few days repairing and replacing the buoys that mark the boat lane on Lower White Oak Lake, near Chidester. These buoys were … Continue reading →
Tweet When learning how to fly fish, my dad and I went to a park by our house to learn how to cast first. I believe this saved us a great deal of frustration because most actual fishing locations are … Continue reading →
TweetWarmer water temperatures trigger spawning activity for many of Indiana’s native fish species. These activities require a lot of energy and can weaken fish, leaving them susceptible to infections from diseases or parasites that can eventually kill them. Spawning activities … Continue reading →
Tweet 11th Annual High School Fishing World Finals & National Championship La Crosse, WI JUNE 24-27! Registration is Open! This year another record! Nearly 3 MILLION Dollars in Scholarship Offers & Prizes, already committed from MULTIPLE colleges and universities across … Continue reading →
TweetBlack sea bass Effective 0001 hours, Sunday, May 17, 2020 the possession limit for the commercial harvest of black sea bass will be 60 pounds. For current commercial fishery trip limits and quota status, call 860-434-6374 24/7 for a recorded … Continue reading →
Tweet Jonas Lee recently caught this striped bass hybrid at Ft. Cobb. Share your photos with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The Wildlife Department is working with the Oklahoma Health Department to craft messaging that promotes responsible outdoor recreation … Continue reading →
Tweet Apply NOW! The Striped Bass Bonus Program (SBBP) will reopen on Friday, May 15. Due to the unprecedented circumstances of COVID-19, a new application process has been put in place for this year. Applications for individuals and party/charter boats are currently … Continue reading →
Tweet Striped bass recreational fishing has begun in the Hudson River and tributaries. Stripers commonly reach lengths of more than three feet and weights exceeding 30 pounds. For people who fish the Hudson for sport, the striper is a favorite … Continue reading →
Tweet AGFC District 8 Fisheries staff has embarked on the second year of an effort to introduce smallmouth bass into Lake Catherine near Hot Springs. The goal of the stocking is to establish a self-sustaining, successfully reproducing population of smallmouth bass in … Continue reading →
Tweet Cameron Mauck, age 9, caught and released this striped bass at Lake Texoma. Share your photos with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The Wildlife Department is working with the Oklahoma Health Department to craft messaging that promotes responsible … Continue reading →
Tweet \. Austin Kennedy, a guide on the Beaver Lake tailwater and regular Fishing Report contributor, ran into his neighbor Larry, who said he’d never caught a striper and wanted to experience one. Austin obliged, helping Larry catch the striper … Continue reading →
Tweet Lisa Spencer of Lisa’s Bait Shop in Benton has been getting lots of great fishing reports from her area lately as folks young and older alike get out, often with family, away from the house. Jared Toler (left) is … Continue reading →
Tweet HOT SPRINGS — Just as Arkansans have been able to enjoy most outdoor activities during the current coronavirus emergency, most conservation professionals have been able to perform their job duties with some creative thinking and modifications to their routine. … Continue reading →
Tweet LITTLE ROCK – Although turkey season and fishing get top billing in April, another season opens each April 15, and to those who chase this quarry, it’s a powerful draw. Frogging season runs April 15-Dec. 31 in Arkansas, and … Continue reading →
Tweet JONESBORO — Another wet spring is upon us, and many anglers who rely on rivers, oxbows, backouts and bays have been met with high, muddy water that can create frustrating fishing conditions. But in a state with so … Continue reading →
