Average chloride concentrations often exceed toxic levels in many northern United States streams due to the use of salt to deice winter pavement, and the frequency of these occurrences nearly doubled in two decades, according to a recent U.S. Geological … Continued
In Kansas, anglers could enjoy greater access to ponds, streams, and rivers through in the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) Fishing Impoundments and Stream Habitats Program (F.I.S.H.). F.I.S.H. is patterned after the state’s Walk-In Hunting Access Program … Continued
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) recently announced the availability of grant dollars to assist cities, schools, community organizations, civic groups, watershed organizations, and conservation groups, etc., with stream clean-up projects and planting projects. Five grants, at $1,000 each, are … Continued
Floods can affect fishing in freshwater lakes, reservoirs, ponds, rivers, creeks, and streams. When floodwaters move thru fishing habitats, fishing is disrupted for days or weeks. Eventually, water levels recede and anglers return to their favorite body of water. When … Continued
For 2011, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has added 99 new waters to the state’s list of wild trout streams, raising the total number of documented waterways which support naturally reproducing populations of trout to nearly 3,650. The … Continued