The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife recently joined forces with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) to implement a pilot project to continue the restoration of native lake trout populations in Lake Erie. Lake trout … Continued
The Lake Erie Committee, a binational board of fishery managers from Michigan, New York, Ohio, Ontario, and Pennsylvania, recommended a 2012 total allowable catch (TAC) of 3.487 million walleye and 13.637 million pounds of yellow perch. Harvest levels for 2012 … Continued
Warm weather and the appearance of migrating walleye in the Maumee and Sandusky rivers has triggered some early fishing opportunities, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. An annual phenomenon in northwest Ohio occurs each … Continued
In January, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) issued a reminder to anglers targeting walleye and yellow perch in Lake Erie. According to PFBC, 2011 creel limits will remain in effect until approximately mid-April, when the agency is expected … Continued