The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will release trout this winter in several areas that would not support them during warmer months. The times of winter stockings are dependent on favorable weather conditions. Iowa’s winter trout stocking program is … Continued
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is offering Lake Norman anglers who catch a tagged hybrid striped bass a $100 reward if they report their catch. In order to receive the reward, anglers must retain the tag. Anglers who … Continued
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) recently announced its 2015-16 winter trout stocking schedule. TWRA expects to release approximately 90,000 rainbow trout into Tennessee waters from December through March. The trout will average about 10 inches in length. The daily … Continued
Bass angler Ed Prather is the winner of a $40,000 Phoenix Bass Boat as part of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) TrophyCatch program. Prather was chosen randomly from 11,230 individuals, who registered free-of-charge at TrophyCatchFlorida.com. The final … Continued
A recently released report by the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) and Southwick Associates provides details about recreational fishing’s economic impact on all 435 Congressional districts and the 50 states. The report, Economic Contributions of Recreational Fishing: U.S. Congressional Districts, was … Continued