Grants Benefiting Native Trout Watersheds Awarded in Six Western States The Western Native Trout Initiative (WNTI) is awarding more than $200,000 in grant funding for eight projects that benefit native trout species across the western United States. The community-based projects are … Continue reading →
The Naugatuck River “Campville Section” is a hidden gem for those looking to get away from the crowds of the most popular fishing locations. The “Campville” section of the river begins at the Route 118 crossing in Harwinton and extends approximately 2.5 … Continue reading →
Do you enjoy fishing? Spending time outdoors? Interested in sharing your knowledge and passion? We need you! Becoming a DEEP CERTIFIED FISHING INSTRUCTOR is easy… Submit an application and pass a background check Attend a 1-day training and begin teaching fishing … Continue reading →
Idaho Department of Fish and Game will stock over 1,200 rainbow trout in the 10-12 inch range the first week of November in Hayden, Hyde and Kid’s Creek ponds in the Salmon Region. Location; Week Stocked; Number of Trout Hayden … Continue reading →
Gift Guide (Part 1) Gift an Outdoors Experience Minnesota State Parks and Trails gift cards: Good for camping and lodging, vehicle permits, I Can! programs, park store merchandise and more! State park vehicle permit: Unlimited visits to all 75 Minnesota state parks and recreation areas for a … Continue reading →
By Jennifer Jackson, Regional Communications Manager Thursday, November 7, 2019 – 11:59 PM MST Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and here is something to be thankful for… Fall fishing! Personnel from Idaho Fish and Game’s hatcheries in the Southeast Region … Continue reading →
It is cold As temperatures take a dive around the state, anglers are often tempted to venture onto thin ice. Here are a few safety tips to ensure your ice fishing adventure doesn’t become a polar plunge. Safety First! Ice fishing is … Continue reading →
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and State Parks personnel were busy during the 2019 boating season, completing almost 300,000 boat inspections in an effort to prevent invasive quagga mussels from spreading from Lake Powell and other … Continue reading →
A Whale of a Time Kriss, have you ever camped on a beach where desert meets sea and awakened to the sound of waves lapping on the shore? Sipped your coffee while gray whales swim nearby? If not, then it’s time … Continue reading →
Be sure to get your TWRA license collector’s card. Each year, a new design will be available. The size of a credit card, the hard-copy license costs an additional $5 above license purchases. Licenses are available at TWRA regional offices, … Continue reading →
BATON ROUGE, La.– Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Secretary Jack Montoucet signed a declaration of emergency to open the recreational red snapper season for an additional day on the Veterans Day Holiday, Monday, November 11, 2019. This will … Continue reading →
e BATON ROUGE, La.–The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council has launched a new addition to its website called Fishing for Our Future. This new site is designed to educate stakeholders about release mortality and promote best fishing practices to reduce the … Continue reading →
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (Nov. 7, 2019) — The recreational shellfish harvest area in Glynn County south of Downing Musgrove Causeway between Jekyll Island and Brunswick will re-open to the public at 7 a.m. Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Mark Williams, commissioner of the Georgia Department of … Continue reading →
OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is offering anglers opportunities for tight lines rather than long lines on the day after Thanksgiving. The “holiday specials” include thousands of large trout averaging 15 to 16 inches … Continue reading →
On Monday 650 salmon were float stocked by hatchery staff in Merrill Creek Reservoir. The annual fall stocking took place at three other lakes during mid-October as follows: Wawayanda Lake – 1,280 Lake Aeroflex – 505 Tilcon Lake – 440 … Continue reading →
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 crazy … Continue reading →
Trout stocking across the state began on November 1. Visit one of our designated trout areas today: Medicine Park, Lower Mountain Fork River, Lower Illinois River, Blue River, Lake Carl Etling, Robber’s Cave, Perry CCC and Lake Watonga. … Continue reading →
WGFD Photo: The FLOY TAGS inserted into lake trout for the new fishing contest. GREEN RIVER— In cooperation with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Buckboard Marina at Flaming Gorge LLC, the new owners of Buckboard Marina, hatched an idea … Continue reading →
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 largemouth … Continue reading →
