Freshwater fishing information.
In early March, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) received reports of dead fish at the Lake of the Ozarks. After investigating the incident, MDC concluded it was likely a natural fish kill, and that there is no reason for … Continued
Each season, anglers scour Missouri rivers, lakes, and other freshwater areas in search of trophy class fish. The state is home to monster fish including catfish, paddlefish, buffalo, gar, carp, and others. This article provides highlights of Missouri state record … Continued
Small lakes, reservoirs, and other impoundments are common throughout North America. These waterways offer a variety of fishing experiences for anglers of all ages. Small lakes are often home to black bass, panfish, members of the pike family, catfish, perch, … Continued
Most anglers are aware that rain events can have significant impacts on freshwater fisheries. Depending on local conditions, rain can improve fishing or bring it to a standstill. Rain events can affect fish in many ways. Freshwater fish are affected … Continued
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) recently released a series of tips to help largemouth bass anglers who practice catch-and-release fishing this summer. According to NCWRC, summer can produce high water temperatures and lower dissolved oxygen levels in reservoirs … Continued