Chum salmon appear to have a cockroach-like resistance to pollution
Scientists at WSU recently made the discovery that chum are unaffected by the same levels of toxic road runoff that quickly kills their coho cousins. …
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Deschutes steelhead give way to smallmouth bass
The transition of the Columbia Basin tributaries to warm water habitat continues with the dramatic increase of smallmouth bass being caught in the lower Deschutes. …
Why Yellowstone officials are poisoning its rivers
Biologists with the Yellowstone National Park will stun and remove the native Yellowstone cutthroat trout from Soda Butte Creek, and poison the creek with rotenone. …
Mountain Whitefish Die-Off In Yellowstone River Worries Wildlife Officials
Montana officials are expanding their search for further signs of a massive fish kill in the Yellowstone. Over 1,000 dead whitefish have been counted so …
Dam removals to restore brook trout habitat in Connecticut River tributaries
Seven small dams in the upper Connecticut River basin will be demolished, opening 140 miles of Eastern brook trout spawning habitat in New Hampshire and …
The Dying Fish
Cedric C. Keith’s “The Dying Fish: A Sojourn to the Source,” is a retelling of Keith’s 4,000-mile walk through the eastern wilderness prompted by his …
This 100-pound-plus fish lures saltwater fly anglers to the Florida Keys
Each year in spring and early summer, thousands of anglers come to Key West and elsewhere in the Keys, drawn by this giant, acrobatic fish. …
Fishing Poles Not Allowed…. Bats and Nets OK
Photo Highlights from the 2016 edition of the Redneck Fishing Tournament. LINK (via: The Journal Star)
Hardy Gar Gar
Recent articles have suggested that reintroducing the alligator gar into Illinois waterways may help protect Lake Michigan from Asian carp. Biologist says, not so fast. …
Anglers urged to fight Calif. proposal
A new proposal to liberalize limits on largemouth bass and striped bass in the California Delta is a misguided attempt to conceal real threats to …