A fish die-off involving the species gizzard shad occurring in southeast Michigan is a natural event due to harsh winter weather conditions and a large year-class, according to the state’s Department of Natural Resources and Environment. The department received reports … Continued
Research at Emory University’s School of Medicine suggests that fried fish could be a factor in the cause of strokes in Americans living in the Southeastern part of the United States. A study published in the Dec. 22 online issue … Continued
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission (PFBC) is inviting anglers and the general public to a special evening seminar on January 24 featuring professional ice fishing anglers from the North East Ice Tour. The seminar will be held at the … Continued
On Jan. 19, 2011, USDA officials announced that an additional $8 million is available to create or expand existing public access programs or provide incentives to increase access to hunting and fishing and to improve wildlife habitat on enrolled lands. … Continued
With cold weather here and anglers gearing up to head to frozen lakes and ponds, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has issued information on the dangers of ice and tips on how to follow basic safety precautions before … Continued