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Jul 2024
Maryland Susquehanna River Northern Snakehead Removals 2024
During the 2024 spring spawning season, thousands of invasive fish were removed from the fish lift at the Conowingo Dam on the Susquehanna River. Much of the catch was donated... READ MORE
23
Jun 2024
New York Black Bass Fishing Destinations
Black bass are New York’s most popular freshwater sportfish. Both largemouth and smallmouth bass can be found throughout the state, thriving in waters of all sizes, and are among the... READ MORE
3
Jun 2024
Northern Snakeheads Caught in Missouri
Fisheries biologists with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) confirm a fourth northern snakehead has been recorded in the state. The invasive fish was caught by an angler May 25... READ MORE
9
Apr 2024
2024 Lake Erie Walleye – Yellow Perch Total Allowable Catches
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission’s binational Lake Erie Committee (LEC), composed of fishery managers from Michigan, New York, Ohio, Ontario and Pennsylvania recently set total allowable catches (TACs) for 2024... READ MORE