A review of Ontario’s Lake Nipissing walleye management concluded that current practices are the best option to stabilize and recover the walleye fishery, according to the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. In April 2016, the province commissioned an internationally-recognized … Continued
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently released final totals from its spring and summer fish-stocking efforts. In 2016, DNR’s Fisheries Division stocked a total of 33,308,068 fish. The total increased from 2015 when stocking efforts totaled nearly 25 … Continued
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) recently announced that the 2016 creel limit for Lake Erie yellow perch will remain at 30 per day and the creel limit for walleye will stay at six per day. At its March … Continued
Walleye are popular with Kansas anglers, but few lakes in the state provide the necessary elements for adequate natural reproduction. To augment natural reproduction, fisheries biologists from Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) conduct artificial spawning efforts annually. … Continued
Regulations designed to protect the fish needed to rebuild Mille Lacs Lake’s walleye population will require that walleye anglers use only artificial bait and immediately release all walleye when Minnesota’s 2016 fishing season opens Saturday, May 14. “A catch-and-release walleye … Continued