North Dakota’s paddlefish snagging season opens May 1st, 2016. The season is scheduled to continue through the end of May, however, depending on the overall harvest, an early in-season closure may occur with a 24-hour notice issued by the North … Continued
Maryland bowfisherman Todd Murphy took a Maryland state record, 17.47-pound northern snakehead while fishing with bow and arrow on Mattwoman Creek in the early hours of August 8, beating the previous record of 16.94 pounds set by Teddy McKenzie in … Continued
A new law allowing darkhouse spearing on Minnesota waters bordering North Dakota and South Dakota will take effect on Monday, Dec. 22, 2014. “Darkhouse spearing for northern pike has long been popular on inland waters of Minnesota but until Dec. … Continued
Paddlefish fishing will return to the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers for the first time since 1986, when the Iowa Department of Natural Resources opens the season on March 1. The paddlefish season had been closed on Missouri River in … Continued
North Dakota’s darkhouse spearfishing season opens Dec. 1, 2014 and extends through March 15, 2015. During this unique season, fishermen are allowed to harvest northern pike and nongame species thru the ice, using only a spear. Anglers should refer to … Continued