For the first time, starting on Thursday, Jan. 1, streams in an eight-county area in southeastern Minnesota will open to catch-and-release trout fishing. The new regulations that went into effect this year make trout fishing in the southeast more accessible. … Continued
The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department recently announced that the state will offer a “free ice fishing day” in January. On Saturday, January 25, 2014, both residents and nonresidents can experience ice fishing without a fishing license. “We worked with … Continued
Metal jigs or spoons can be extremely effective during winter fishing. Their effectiveness is related to winter fish behavior. During the cold months, freshwater fish often move into deeper water and feed primarily on small baitfish. Metal slab jigs and … Continued
Although many people associate largemouth bass with summer fishing, these popular members of the sunfish can be caught throughout the fall and winter in many parts of North America. Bass fishing techniques begin to change as cool fronts begin moving … Continued
All along the Mid-Atlantic Coast, anglers were kept inside for much of January and February of 2010 due to bitter cold and snow. Fortunately, March has been nicer and fish have begun to feed on warmer days. In much of … Continued