As part of an effort to restore American shad in New York, DEC Fisheries staff, in collaboration with the PA Fish and Boat Commission, recently stocked 322,000 American shad fry into the Susquehanna River in Endicott, NY. The eggs and milt were collected from Potomac River fish and reared at the Van Dyke State Fish...
The White House is launching a formal partnership with 11 East Coast governors to boost the growing offshore wind industry, a key element of President Joe Biden’s plan for climate change. At a White House meeting on Thursday, Biden administration officials will meet with governors and labor leaders to announce commitments to expand important parts...
White Bear Lake, MN – Wildlife Forever and Title Sponsor Bass Pro Shops are thrilled to announce the winner of the 2022 Richard M Hart Educator of the Year Award. Congratulations to Sara Wilder, a K-8 visual arts teacher from Ellsinore, Missouri. Wilder originally participated with the Art of Conservation Fish Art Contest as a...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Office of Coastal Management will be relocating its headquarters from its current location on Pierce Street in Sandusky to the Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) in Huron. As of July 1, 2022, the Office of Coastal Management will be located at: 2514...
For fly and light-tackle anglers along the U.S. east coast, few species attract more of a cult following than the false albacore, endearingly referred to as “albies” (and formally known as little tunny, Euthynnus alletteratus). Fast-moving, difficult to fool, and brutally hard-fighting, they have been described by anglers from Cape Cod to Cape Lookout as “the...
San Antonio, TX – With a new college bass fishing season now underway, focus shifts to the 2022-23 season on the Bass Pro Shops Collegiate Bass Fishing Series and the year-end National Championship. The 2023 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops is set to take place at Lake Hartwell in Anderson, SC...
A meal of fresh fish puts the exclamation point on many successful adventures. Separating you from that delectable experience is quality time spent at the cleaning station, as you transform the day’s catch into perfect fillets. Whether you prefer your fish fried, baked, or blackened, nothing speeds your work at the cleaning station like the...
SAN ANTONIO – Hunter Outdoor Communications (HOC), a Texas-based public relations agency, is pleased to announce that Nicholas Martino has joined its team as an intern. Nicholas will assist the company in its social media efforts, primarily on Instagram. He will also assist with in-the-field photography of client products and trade shows. He will report...
PARK FALLS, WI – The best ice anglers constantly adapt; adjusting presentations to maximize success. Knowing when to change things up is only part of the equation. Whether switching from heavy spoons to tungsten jigs when crappies turn less aggressive or abandoning jigging and doubling up on dead stick presentations when walleyes get finicky, adaptive...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — After making the decision to pursue angling full-time 19 years ago, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Chad Morgenthaler of Reeds Spring, Mo., is retiring from the circuit, effective immediately. “The plan all along was for this to be my final season. Due to rapidly changing times, I’m starting another new chapter a few...