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Jun 2026
Ohio Bass Lakes
Ohio’s public lakes and reservoirs are excellent places to fish for bass, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Located in Northwestern Ohio, Clear Fork... READ MORE
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Jun 2026
Minnesota State Record Fish 2026
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has certified nine new state record fish in the spring of 2026. Of the nine records certified so far in 2026, two have been... READ MORE
24
Jun 2026
Georgia Freshwater Fishing Information
Anglers seeking freshwater fishing information can access a variety of resources that are available from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). WRD fisheries biologists and technicians... READ MORE
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Jun 2026
Kansas State Record Longnose Gar
This spring, a new Kansas state record was set for longnose gar, surpassing a record that had stood for more than 50 years. On April 18, 2026, Michael Barnett of... READ MORE