Fishing Closure Extended On Elwha River Through Olympic National Park
The Elwha River Restoration project was the largest dam removal in United States history. Since the removal of the Elwha Dam, adult Steelhead trout and adult …
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A war in Yellowstone: Park biologists reporting some victories against lake trout
The war is still being waged against lake trout in Yellowstone Lake, but fisheries biologists are seeing new trends that offer optimism, and anglers hunting …
In many fishing scenarios, a fly rod is a better tool for the job, this isn’t one of them
Joe Cermele with some pro-tips for catching muskie. When you’re flyfishing for muskies, you can’t help but feel a little nuts. The method doesn’t let …
The Secret Lives of Salmon: Where are all the pinks?
Scientific tests performed by the Russian research vessel Kaganovsky were expected to harvest an abundance of pink salmon, which are more numerous than the …
Bye bye barbless?
WTF Washington? Anglers in Washington could soon have the choice to fish with barbed hooks while pursuing salmon, steelhead and other species in much of …
Scientists Urge Virginia to Cancel Spring Trophy Striper Season
Virginia’s spring trophy striped bass season is going to be canceled if state commissioners heed their own staff’s advice. Grave concerns about the apparently depleted …
Recreational fishing groups formally object to menhaden’s MSC nod
Further proof that the Marine Stewardship Council has lost the last of their credibilty. Three different recreational fishing groups filed a formal objection against the …
The Lionfish “Roomba”
The Guardian, a fish zapping robot developed by Colin Angle the inventor of the Roomba, is designed to stop voracious lionfish before it can clean …
Researchers Find Broad Impacts from Lake Trout Invasion
Introduction of non-native lake trout in Yellowstone Lake has affected organisms from the microscopic level in the lake to large animals in the region, according …
The case for ending the herring fishery
Whether it’s menhaden, anchovies, sardines or herring, the extensive harvest of forage fish has serious consequences for the entire food chain. So while the world …