Tweet The bead head Prince Nymph is one of James’s go-to flies for fishing these relatively small streams. The Prince Nymph is a subsurface fly. The bead head provides enough weight for the fly to sink into the water column … Continue reading →
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Tweet In this episode, DWR Sportfish Coordinator Randy Oplinger and Blue Ribbon Fisheries Advisory Council Chair Herbert Ley talk about the Blue Ribbon Fisheries program in Utah — what it is, its purpose, and how these cream-of-the-crop waterbodies are selected … Continue reading →
Tweet We would like to welcome anglers to join in contributing to the weekly fishing reports. For future “Catching Big Fish with Small Bugs” reports or other stories, tips and tricks, please share your contributions with Dustin at funfishingnm@gmail.com. Whenever … Continue reading →
Tweet Eric says his favorite trout recipe is from Alton Brown of Good Eats. Flour, salt and pepper the fish. Put enough oil in the skillet to fry a fillet. When the oil is hot, add a plug of butter … Continue reading →
Tweet Laramie Region fisheries biologists seem to have found the perfect recipe for big trout at Meeboer Lake. An electrical aerator system installed in 2013 to address winterkill allowed many more fish to survive, but they were smaller than average and … Continue reading →
Tweet Rhonda, of Farmington, loves all fishing, but river fishing is her favorite. Here is her simple trout recipe: Clean and prep the trout, removing all entrails. Lay the fish on a sheet of tin foil large enough to completely … Continue reading →
Tweet Hundreds of acres of prairie is being restored at Hawthorn Wildlife Area replacing what was a dense tangle of non-native invasive brush. The maturing prairie has attracted an increasingly diverse bird population, especially during the migration, and a growing … Continue reading →
Tweet During the hot days of summer, it is important to remember that trout and salmon experience serious physical stress whenever water temperatures climb above 70° Fahrenheit. “Anglers can do their part to help protect New York’s trout fisheries when … Continue reading →
TweetBest bets for weekend fishing Anglers are spoiled with choices right now. Trout, bass and salmon are all on the list. “Summer” Chinook in Nehalem Bay. The first fish of this early run of fall Chinook have arrived. Smallmouth bass … Continue reading →
Tweet Back in June, Marcus McCoy submitted a trout salad recipe for people to try. I could not wait to try the recipe; I found some smoked salmon in the freezer and put it to good use with this recipe. … Continue reading →
Tweetgreat anglers that routinely contribute to the Department’s weekly Fishing Report. This week, we are fortunate to share with you some tips and tricks from one of the regulars who has a knack for catching fish in southern New Mexico. … Continue reading →
Tweet This versatile fly works across New Mexico from high country streams and rivers to warmwater lakes. It is a large fly that resembles a variety of insects that fish love to eat. The Stimulator fly shares similarities with insects … Continue reading →
Tweet When the newly stocked tiger trout (photo right) were brought to Arkansas and the tailwater below Bull Shoals Dam, we didn’t think we needed to talk limits just yet. The hybrid of a brown trout and a brook trout, purchased by … Continue reading →
Tweet Regional Offices > Lander Region > Lander Region News > Tiger trout in the Wind River Mountains 3073322688 June 26, 2020 UPCOMING REGION EVENTS: No events planned SIGN UP UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER LANDER – Surveys in 2020 showed that tiger trout, a sterile hybrid between a … Continue reading →
Tweet Cook’s Lake and the AGFC’s Potlatch Conservation Education Center near Casscoe (Arkansas County) is a great place for kids 15 and under and mobility-impaired anglers to have great access to some outstanding fishing. WIth the White River out of … Continue reading →
Tweet 2020 Trout Stamp contest winner. Artist: Melissa Mickelson Artists can find the rules and deadlines for contests that decide what artwork will be on fish and wildlife stamps featuring trout and salmon, waterfowl, pheasant, walleye and turkey. Sale of … Continue reading →
TweetLittle Payette Lake’s diverse fishery received a much needed boost in late June when staff from the Idaho Fish and Game transplanted 600 adult smallmouth bass to the lake from Oxbow Reservoir on the Snake River. Located just east of … Continue reading →
TweetJuly is a popular month for anglers and F&G provides lots of fish Idaho Fish and Game has continued stocking fish during COVID-19, and despite this being an abnormal year, most of Idaho’s angling opportunities remain unchanged. Here’s a sampling of … Continue reading →
Tweet Fish travels nearly 200 miles annually between Hells Canyon and Central Idaho Salmon and steelhead are famous for their amazing migrations, but trout and char can pull off some pretty impressive migrations as well. In the fish business, the term … Continue reading →
