The long-time angler from West Babylon, Long Island broke a state record for Common Carp by reeling in a 45-pound, 8-ounce ...

While those in Massachusetts usually need a license to fish in freshwater, it won’t be mandatory during Free Freshwater ...

Most stocked lakes receive around 1,000 fry or one pound of fingerlings per littoral acre (areas less than 15 feet deep).

Central Ohio's waters are quite often man-made. Because of that, local fishers depend on infusions of saugeyes and other ...

Louisiana’s Free Fishing Weekend comes up June 7-8, meaning you can fish all state waters — fresh and salt — without needing a license. Nonresidents, too. Reef fishermen need to ...

It wasn’t the first on this site. An earlier hatchery was built in 1894. The U.S. government was trying to replenish the fish population. Lake trout, whitefish, and walleye were not reproducing at ...

A charter trip website has named the best 18 fishing lakes in the U.S. FishingBooker.com published the list on May 6, 2025. The first lake to make the list was Florida's largest lake, Lake ...

Lake St. Clair ranks third on Fishing Booker's list of 18 best fishing lakes in the U.S. The lake is known for its bass, muskie, pike, and sturgeon fishing. Fishing Booker recommends hiring a ...

This month’s fishing report is full of opportunity, from streams and rivers to small remote ponds and larger lakes. Whether you want to fish from shore, paddle a meandering river, or troll ...

LANSING – Recreational fishing trips in the Great Lakes generate $884 million per year, according to a recent study. John Whitehead, a professor of economics at Appalachian State University ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A study has revealed the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on an invasive parasitic fish that wounds and kills Great Lakes native species like lake trout, whitefish ...

The lake offers fishing amenities including a 100-acre lake, piers, boat ramps, and bait shop. A $5 fishing fee is now in effect, the first increase in 16 years. The lake is stocked with ...