Weights used in freshwater fishing include egg sinkers, split shot, bullet weights, slip sinkers, drails, bottom fishing sinkers, and other tackle. Weights and sinkers are used to control the depth of lures and to increase casting distances. When fishing live … Continued
“Teach today. Fish tomorrow.” is the theme for a March conference that will bring together volunteers and educators who teach about fish and help protect habitat. Sponsored by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program … Continued
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