Tweet The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is seeking information relevant to a proposal to list the Foothill Yellow-legged Frog as a threatened species. The Foothill Yellow-legged Frog (Rana boylii) inhabits lower elevation creeks, streams and rivers throughout … Continue reading →
Tweet After a 50-year absence, endangered frogs call again in Trempealeau County Volunteer’s discovery of Blanchard’s cricket frogs confirmed MADISON — For the first time in half a century, the unique clicking call of the Blanchard’s cricket frog has been … Continue reading →
TweetYou may be pretty familiar with anything that might bite on the end of your line, but do you know your minnows? Shown below are some of the species you’re most likely to come across in Florida, either via cast … Continue reading →
Tweet PRATT – Bullfrogs: big, green, bellowing creatures of the pond. They’re a common sight in Kansas, and more so a common sound at night. A bullfrog’s call seems to say “summer is here,” and what better way to celebrate … Continue reading →
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Tweet Last month’s Mystery Fish was the Spottail Shiner (Notropis hudsonius). A silvery minnow native to Connecticut, the Spottail prefers sandy areas with slower flow in large rivers. They can be locally very abundant and form schools. The name is derived … Continue reading →
Tweet As boating season approaches, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) remind boaters to observe the signage, buoys, and various motorized boating restrictions in place around … Continue reading →
Tweet LITTLE ROCK – April 15 isn’t just time to do your taxes. It’s the kickoff the most exciting summer pursuit in Arkansas bayous, the opening of bullfrog season. Bullfrogs can be found across Arkansas, but the heaviest concentrations usually … Continue reading →
Tweet Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Forest Bait Permits to Be Issued by Lottery LANCASTER, NH — Beginning in 2017, permits to bait wildlife on the Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Forest (CLHF), a 146,400-acre property located in Pittsburg, Clarksville and Stewartstown, NH, will … Continue reading →
TweetFor rainbow trout, PowerBait and worms are still the best baits. But trout are also more willing to chase down a lure in these cooler water temperatures than they would during the warm summer months. You can cover a lot … Continue reading →
Tweet Through the fall, catfish are being stocked by the thousands of pounds each week into Community fishing waters. Do you have a go-to bait for Community catfish? See our top 5 … Continue reading →
TweetPIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission changed six fishing and bait rules currently in place throughout the state. Those rules include: Allowing live baitfish to be used when fishing in the Black Hills. Allowing … Continue reading →
Tweet Wildlife Board approves rules for 2017 and 2018 fishing seasons Salt Lake City–You can fish with corn, at eight waters in Utah, starting Jan. 1, 2017. The smallmouth bass limit at Jordanelle Reservoir will change starting Jan. 1, 2017. … Continue reading →
Tweet DWR recommends bait fishing changes Archery hunt strategy will also be discussed Utah is the only state in the West that doesn’t allow anglers to use corn for bait. That might change in 2017, though. Biologists with the Division … Continue reading →
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Tweet Last year, when biologists sampled Greers Ferry Lake, predatory fish such as crappie, walleye and bass were in poor condition. Biologists also noted that threadfin shad, the preferred forage for many species, were nowhere to be found. To help … Continue reading →
Tweet Submersible lights fished at night can be tricky — and fun. Gauge how far down to drop them by how much moon light you have. Small moons equal shallow depth; large moons equal deeper depth. You’ll have to play with this a bit to … Continue reading →
Tweet FWC partnership to support high school fishing Grant-funded initiative focuses on increasing high school participation in fishing and conservation efforts The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), along with its partners the Fishing League Worldwide Foundation and The … Continue reading →
Tweet The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has initiated a project to bring excellent fishing back to Greers Ferry Lake, and it all starts with what is on the menu. Early in 2015, many predator fish species in Greers Ferry … Continue reading →
Tweet LITTLE ROCK – April 15 marks one of the most stressful deadlines in America – tax day. It also marks the kickoff to one of the most exciting summer pursuits in Arkansas bayous, the opening of bullfrog season. Bullfrogs … Continue reading →
