This New Fishing App Is A Must-Have For Minnesota, Wisconsin Ice Anglers

If you're anything like me, you probably have a handful of different fishing or lake map apps on your phone for scouting and finding your way around the lakes of the region. Whether you're pursuing panfish in Wisconsin or working structure for …

Doug Leier: Fishing choices are part of the experience for all North Dakota anglers

WEST FARGO – I’ve always enjoyed my own little mental debates. Would I rather have a fast-food double cheeseburger that’s less expensive than a sit-down burger and fries? For me, the answer depends on a combination of how hungry I am and if I’m going to …

Passport to Fishing Program launched for junior anglers

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — It was a busy Saturday morning at the Malaloa marina as Fatoata collaborated with the International Game Fishing Association (IGFA) and Pago Pago Game Fishing Association (PPGFA) to host the first Passport to Fishing event in …

Fishing licenses now available for Indiana anglers

(WANE) - Fishing licenses are now available for 2025, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources announced Tuesday. Licenses are valid from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026. The DNR also announced a Lafayette angler broke the state record for shortnose gar …

Rob Phillips: Anglers have been known to spin a story or two, and they're usually mostly true

Anglers have a reputation for telling stories. They are known for stretching the truth just a tad. Sometimes they are even accused of out-and-out lying! On the other hand, some weird stuff does happen when you are fishing. Fish jump in boats. Fish jump out …

Proposed Change Allowing Gill Nets for Catching Striped Bass Angers Anglers

PROVIDENCE — Some Rhode Island anglers are opposing a proposed regulation from state environmental officials that would allow catching striped bass with gill nets. A handful of anglers from the Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association (RISAA) are against …

Expensive toys turn novice anglers into pros, causing overfishing

Decades of advances in fishing technology have turned even the most novice anglers into master fish slayers. Equipped with GPS, fish finders, side-scan sonar, and electric reels and anchoring devices, the average fishing boat is outfitted with high-tech …

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Anglers could benefit from proposed fishing stand at Leitrim bridge

An application for funding to install a fishing stand may be considered following the completion of the new Hartley Bridge. Cllr Paddy Farrell proposed a motion calling on the Council to engage with Inland Fisheries and Shannon Regional Fisheries Board to …

Battle on Bago draws thousands of anglers, big prizes, and a tradition of giving

OSHKOSH (NBC 26) — The Battle on the Bago kicked off on Saturday. Battle on Bago returns after last year’s weather-related cancellation, drawing over 14,000 anglers. Unique prize system includes an F-150 for 2,000th place and multiple $10,000 cash prizes. …