The status of fish populations on West Virginia’s Elk River remain in limbo following a chemical spill in January. The spill occurred on January 9, 2014, at Freedom Industries Etowah River Terminal near Charleston, West Virginia. The disaster began when … Continued
The eggs of endangered Kootenai River white sturgeon are less likely to hatch on some of the surfaces that have been made more common by human, or anthropogenic, changes on the river, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey report. … Continued
NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) recently announced that the agency will provide funding for a variety of habitat restoration projects in Maine and Massachusetts. The projects will open up hundreds of miles of stream habitat to Atlantic salmon, … Continued
South Georgia rivers like the Ogeechee are producing outstanding fishing opportunities with large catches of panfish, according to personnel with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division. “As shown through previous research, the increased spring and summer flows … Continued
Idaho Fish and Game (IFG) has reduced bag and possession limits on steelhead harvested in part of the Clearwater River drainage during the fall and spring seasons. The change takes effect when the fall steelhead harvest season opens Tuesday October … Continued