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Jan 2026
2025 Lake Erie Walleye – Yellow Perch Trawl Survey Results
Results from the 2025 Lake Erie trawl surveys revealed the walleye hatch as the sixth largest of the past 38 years, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR)... READ MORE
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Nov 2025
Missouri Fishing Areas
With an abundance of rivers, lakes, and other waterways, Missouri is one of the most popular states for enjoying freshwater fishing. To assist anglers, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)... READ MORE
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Nov 2025
Klamath River Salmon Migration 2025
Fall run salmon are returning to the upper Klamath Basin, with fisheries biologists from Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) and The Klamath Tribes finding salmon in areas where... READ MORE
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Nov 2025
Maryland Brook Trout Reintroduction
Reintroduction efforts in Maryland could boost the state’s population of native brook trout. A Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) plan involves the collection and relocation of adult brook trout... READ MORE