Pro anglers help DNR with Lake St. Clair smallmouth bass research
By JAN-MICHAEL HESSENAUERFisheries research biologistMichigan Department of Natural Resources Lake St. Clair, nestled between the St. Clair and Detroit rivers in southeast Michigan, is one of the premier smallmouth bass...
Everything comes in threes
They say that everything comes in threes. Bad news and good news all seem to happen in groups of three, but so do the top species of the black bass...
North Carolina angler group supports wildlife agency’s hybrid bass program
RALEIGH, N.C. – Anglers who frequent Jordan Lake, Lake Gaston and Lake Norman may be surprised next time they “reel in the big one.” The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is stocking...
Bass Fishing Hall of Fame continues scholarship program to support future of fisheries management
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Bass Fishing Hall of Fame (BFHOF) is proud to announce the second year of its Fishery Management Scholarship Program. Recognizing the critical role of fishery management professionals in...
Anglers team up to plant cypress trees in Barkley Lake
It’s amazing the things that can be accomplished in conservation when we work together towards a goal. A perfect example of this was what happened on Dec. 10 at Lake...
Wildlife Forever to build national mapping tool for invasive species decontamination locations
White Bear Lake, Minn. – Wildlife Forever and a coalition of fishing industry stakeholders and federal partners will be designing a new online platform to identify watercraft inspection and decontamination stations across...
Grass critical for productive lakes
We recently saw the news that St. Johns River Water Management District received a permit from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to “control” 30,000 acres of hydrilla in...
‘Fishdozer’ may aid in invasive carp management
By Randy Zellers for the Arkansas game and Fish Commission CLARENDON, Arkansas — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Lower Mississippi River Fish and...
Dive in for Giving Tuesday: Support The Ike Foundation’s #StockALake Campaign
Dear Ike Foundation® Supporters, As the season of giving approaches, we invite you to join us in making a splash for a cause close to our hearts – conservation in...
Applications open for 2024 scholarships honoring former B.A.S.S. Conservation Director Noreen Clough
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Noreen Clough Memorial Scholarship for Females in Fisheries. In memory of the late Noreen Clough, the long-time U.S. Fish &...
