The arrival of spring often brings warmer weather, blooming trees and, at least in Oklahoma, a big lake record fish. On March 3, Royce Harlan of Kingston hauled in a 12.4-lb. largemouth bass from the waters of Lake Texoma, nabbing … Continue reading →
Spring may bring warm weather to most of the world. At Rosalie Bay Resort on Dominica, where it’s tropical year-round, spring signals the return of some of the resort’s most famous guests – three species of endangered sea turtles. … Continue reading →
The volunteer group Artist Boat is rebuilding sea turtle nesting dunes washed away by Hurricane Ike so returning turtles can safely burry their eggs before returning to sea. The dunes also provide habitat for several threatened and endangered birds as … Continue reading →
The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife, in cooperation with the Natural Lands Trust, has created a series of “paddling trails” along the Delaware Bayshore. These trails were made possible through a National Recreational Trails grant administered by the New … Continue reading →
DENVER – – Come join the Colorado Women Fly Fishers and Colorado Parks and Wildlife for a day of beginning fly fishing, Saturday, May 12 at the Kassler Center at Chatfield Reservoir in Littleton. Devote an entire day learning the … Continue reading →
KEY WEST, Florida Keys — Anglers can earn more than $13,000 in cash prizes by pursuing the acrobatic dolphin fish during the annual Yamaha Dolphin Masters Invitational, scheduled Saturday, May 26, in the waters around Key West. Now in its … Continue reading →
MARATHON, Florida Keys — Anglers from around the country are set to gather and fish for charity during the Faro Blanco Invitational Tarpon Tournament scheduled Sunday through Thursday, May 6-10. The challenge’s extensive history of fish tales and foolery has … Continue reading →
MARATHON, Florida Keys — In pursuit of the perfect game fish, hundreds of anglers are expected to aim for weed lines and follow frigate birds during Marathon’s sixth annual weekend Bull and Cow Dolphin Tournament set for May 4-6. Teams … Continue reading →
ISLAMORADA, Florida Keys – A 520-pound swordfish, likely the largest broadbill ever caught on rod-and-reel during daylight hours off the Florida Keys, was landed last Sunday (March 25) off Islamorada. Caribsea Captain Kenny Spaulding led angler Fred Beshara, 67, to … Continue reading →
BIG PINE, Florida Keys — Anglers targeting dolphin fish also can “catch” cash and prizes totaling more than $35,000 in the 19th annual Big Pine & Lower Keys Dolphin Tournament. The long-running tournament’s action is set for Friday through Sunday, … Continue reading →
DENVER – With the fishing season heating up, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is once again joining with Cabelas to offer a few lucky anglers the chance to win up to $2 million in cash and more than $225,000 in additional … Continue reading →
Includes redfish, speckled trout, yellowfin tuna, tarpon and youth-exclusive tournaments The 2012 Louisiana Saltwater Series promises to be the biggest and best yet, with over $75,000 in cash and prizes up for grabs. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries’ … Continue reading →
OLYMPIA – Rainbow trout are being planted in lakes in Grays Harbor, Thurston, Pierce, Mason and Kitsap counties to offer spring-break fishing opportunities, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced today. Stocking the lakes this month with “catchable” … Continue reading →
OLYMPIA – Starting Friday (March 16), the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will reopen selective fisheries for hatchery-reared steelhead on the Wenatchee, Icicle, and Methow rivers on a short-term basis. Anglers will be allowed to catch whitefish in … Continue reading →
DENVER – Colorado Parks and Wildlife is reminding anglers anxious to start their fishing season that fishing licenses for the 2012-2013 season are on sale now at license agents, Parks and Wildlife offices, online and by phone. The 2012 license … Continue reading →
Catch these upcoming events for anglers of all skills! • Remember Keith “Catch a Fish a Day for a Year” Miller? His quest ends March 31 at Cameron Park in Waco with an event marking the end of his year … Continue reading →
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife 600 Capitol Way North, Olympia, WA 98501-1091 http://wdfw.wa.gov Lingcod fishing closed in portions of Marine Area 1 and 2 Action: Close recreational lingcod fishing in deepwater portions of Marine Areas 1 and 2 year … Continue reading →
Edmonton… Alberta anglers will have more opportunities this year to catch trout, pike and walleye. Five water bodies have been added to the list of quality stocked trout fisheries, such as the Kids can Katch pond at Bow Habitat Station … Continue reading →
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department will stock approximately 15,000 trout below Fort Randall Dam this month. The first stocking of about 7,500 trout in the boat basin below the dam is scheduled for Friday, … Continue reading →
ATHENS—We are blowing smoke: “The Mother of All Eggfests” is being held on Mother’s Day weekend at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC). An Eggfest can be thought of as the ultimate tailgate cookout: Dozens of Eggheads will fire up … Continue reading →
