In August, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) designated the Nisqually and Elwha rivers as wild steelhead gene banks to help conserve wild steelhead populations. Under that designation, both rivers will be off-limits to releases of steelhead raised … Continued
A fishermen recently set a new state record for largemouth bass caught in Washington state waters, according to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). Bill Evans of Bothell caught the 12.53 pound bass Aug. 8 in Lake Bosworth … Continued
Three northwest Louisiana lakes are among the top 25 bass fishing lakes in the central United States, according to Bassmaster Magazine. For the second year in a row, Bassmaster Magazine named Toledo Bend Reservoir the “Best Bass Lake” in the nation. … Continued
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently confirmed two new white perch state fishing records. James Stiars of Bel Air broke his own nontidal record in Loch Raven Reservoir in Baltimore County, and ten-year-old Ryan Timmons of Berlin broke … Continued
Idaho Fish and Game crews recorded the first 2016 sockeye salmon return to the Stanley area on Tuesday, July 19. The fish completed a 900-mile journey that included crossing through eight dams and swimming 6,500 vertical feet of elevation from … Continued