November 4, 2024 Archives

PFBC Offers Grants To $25k To Inspire Fishing & Boating Interest

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is once again seeking applicants for grants to support education programs that promote…

ASA Releases Policy Recommendations For The Future Of Recreational Fishing

The American Sportfishing Association (ASA), the trade association for the sportfishing industry, along with 16 conservation partners, released a roadmap…

Fly Tying Symposium In Somerset Nov. 16-17

Bob Clouser and his ubiquitous Clouser Minnow fly fishing pattern will highlight about 100 creative fly tiers at the 33rd…

New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council Meets Nov. 7 In Galloway

The New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council (Council) is scheduled to meet at 5 p.m. on Thursday, November 7 at the…

Massachusetts Stocks More Than 2,000 Northern Pike!

Massachusetts has a long history of stocking pike, and if you spend a little time poking around on the Mass…

Researchers Take To The Air To Map Salmon Habitat In Maine

NOAA researchers have successfully used cameras operated from a helicopter to map surface water temperatures in Maine’s Narraguagus River. This…

Evaluating The Conservation Benefit Of Circle Hooks

Circle hooks save fish, right? That was the assumption when fishery managers created a rule in 2020 requiring anglers to…

Long Island Sound Study & U.S. Fish & Wildlife Sign Agreement Establishing A Salt Marsh Monitoring Network

On August 26, 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service signed a 3-year $1,172,800 interagency…

Join New York’s Striped Bass Cooperative Angler Program

Striped bass (Morone saxatilis) are New York’s official saltwater fish and highly sought-after by recreational anglers in New York’s marine waters…

Editor’s Log: Private Parties

Russell Dunn is the National Policy Advisor for Recreational Fisheries, a job he’s held across three different administrations (Obama-Biden, Trump-Pence…