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The Association Applauds Proposed Historic Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Opportunities

Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies applauds U.S. Interior and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for proposed 2026–2027 rule expanding hunting and fishing in National Wildlife R...

Lots of area choices to enjoy Washington’s free fishing weekend

Free Fishing Weekend in Washington is here again. The tradition, dating back to the 1990s, allows would-be anglers to give fishing a try, without having to buy a license.

Fishing's Aging Workforce is Leaving a Recruitment Gap

Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec 02 Jul 2026|Fishing's Aging Workforce is Leaving a Recruitment GapThe average age of a commercial fisherman is currently 55, and over the last ten...

Crawling for carp

No matter where you might roam across the United States (this one’s for you World Cup visitors who might have toted along a fly rod in addition to your football kit), you’re going...

Colorado Offers Free Fishing This Weekend Across The State

Fishing fun, tradition and competition

The ocean is the icebox for island communities, but there are times when lawaiʻa, the fishermen, do play for their food — during fishing tournaments!

You Don’t Need a Boat. Here’s How to Catch Fish from Shore

Catch more fish from shore by targeting marinas, points, jetties and spillways—use these tips to find bank access and more bites. The post You Don’t Need a Boat. Here’s How to Catc...

How to Catch Feisty Bowfins in Rivers and Tidal Systems

These tactics will help you catch more bowfins in moving water The post How to Catch Feisty Bowfins in Rivers and Tidal Systems appeared first on Outdoor Life.

Striped Bass Season Is Here: Catch Them on the Water, Savor Them at the Table with Hi Mountain Seasonings

Striped bass season is here, bringing anglers thrilling fights and a rewarding catch for the dinner table. Known for powerful runs, firm mild-flavored fillets, and rich omega-3 ben...

Tips for the traveling angler

The morning had started off well. I was helping one of my fishermen attach a new leader to his fly line, and before the drone of the departing floatplane had drifted away, the othe...

Annual rainbow trout season opens in late June at KЕЌkeК»e

There will be no lottery this year; anglers can fish from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily from June 20 through Sept. 30 in the public fishing area; you must have a valid Hawai‘i freshwater...

California Offers Free Fishing Statewide This Independence Day

These Are the 10 Most Underrated Freshwater Fish

Bass, trout, and walleyes are great, but there are a lot of underdogs swimming around that deserve your time and respect. These are the species you should be targeting The post The...

From hatchery to hook: Kentucky Fish and Wildlife program stocks fish at 45 lakes statewide

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife runs one of the most successful fish-stocking programs in the country, raising nearly 20 species each year and releasing them at more than 300 locations...

Make Every Catch a Culinary Success with Hi Mountain Seasonings

June offers prime fishing across North America as warmer waters boost fish activity. From bass and bluegill to tuna and snapper, anglers enjoy great catches and fresh meals. For 35...

Department of the Interior Announces Proposed Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Opportunities

U.S. Interior Dept proposes largest expansion of hunting and fishing access, opening/expanding 1,450 opportunities across 111 stations in 32 states. Over 92M acres (95% of refuges)...

Bass season opener draws anglers statewide as Johnstown shop hosts kickoff sale

Bass anglers across Pennsylvania are preparing for the start of bass season this weekend, with shops and fishermen marking the opener with special events and ex

Here’s Where the Trump Administration Plans to Open Hunting, Fishing Opportunities on Refuge and Park Service Lands

A few big chunks of federal land may open to hunting — including refuges previously closed to most hunting — but many new opportunities are small and specialized The post Here’s Wh...

Weekly Forecast (7.07.26)

The full moon may have pumped the brakes on the activity of schooling bass, but other fisheries have been faring quite well this past week! The surf is still producing some keeper-...

Weekly Forecast (6.30.26)

The Brevard County Artificial Reef Project is a strong example of what happens when public agencies, conservation groups, fishing clubs, and local stakeholders pull in the same dir...

5 Lessons for Catching Trophy Flathead Catfish This Summer

Go big or go home The post 5 Lessons for Catching Trophy Flathead Catfish This Summer appeared first on Outdoor Life.

Enjoy Free Statewide Fishing — No License Required

Fishing for family fun? The fish are starting to bite at waters all around the state and outdoorsy bargain hunters can take the bait of FREE fishing the first full weekend in June....

CCA Texas STAR fishing tournament going strong with still plenty to win

The CCA Texas STAR fishing tournament is five weeks in, with plenty of time and life-changing fish left to be reeled in.

Catch These 6 Live Bait Species to Land More Fish This Summer

Skip the local bait shop and mix up your approach with these live critters The post Catch These 6 Live Bait Species to Land More Fish This Summer appeared first on Outdoor Life.