There are "about 4-5 months of cold winter weather where the lakes freeze over enough to get some quality ice fishing in," ...

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Many fly anglers today don’t realize that fly fishing has a fascinating history–one that starts with the first book of fly fishing, written by a woman in the 15th century. Dame Juliana Berners penned ...

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There's a diamond anniversary this year in the outdoors realm. And the sparkling imagery is appropriate for a program that has been a multi-faceted gem for U.S. conservation. This year marks the 75th ...

Fishermen should take notice of a bill that is winding its way through the U.S. Congress this fall. The Sport Fishing Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2025 is ...

A swung soft hackle or wet fly angled 45 degrees downstream is as classic in trout and salmon fishing as apple pie is to ...

Freeze-up was a couple of weeks away when Josh Stevenson and I launched his boat recently, looking for a muskie. Tricking one of these toothy behemoths into munching a lure or bait would, we knew, end ...

Longstanding federal excise tax programs will once again benefit conservation programs across the nation as $1.3 billion will be distributed in 2025 to state agencies, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

The Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act, known as the Dingell-Johnson Act, was passed by Congress in 1950. We’re celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, and the more than $12 billion the act ...

Sport fishing for wild king salmon in Southeast Alaska is now restricted to Alaskans for the rest of the summer, after state managers closed the sector due to harvest projections. However, harvesting ...

Fishermen should take notice of a bill that is winding its way through the U.S. Congress this fall. The Sport Fishing Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2025 is ...