In April, 2011, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced that the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) has recognized an Atlantic salmon caught at Torch Lake in Antrim County last October as a world record for land-locked Atlantics. The record … Continued
The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries has declared the weekend of June 3-5, 2011 to be free fishing days in freshwater areas of the state, except in designated stocked trout waters. Virginia’s wide range of fishing habitats include … Continued
In April, 2011, a 12 year-old boy caught a 31.75 pound muskellunge (musky), setting a new Maryland State record for the species. On April 14, Kenneth Files of West Virginia and his father were fishing in the Potomac River, which … Continued
The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department has released a report on its website that includes some of the biggest fish caught throughout the state in 2010. The Vermont Master Angler Program Summary, which can be viewed at www.vtfishandwildlife.com/masterangler.cfm, provides a … Continued
Every year the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission ( PFBC) stocks about 3.2 million trout in waterways across the state. About 50 percent are stocked before the opening days, 45 percent are stocked before the end of May and the … Continued