Conservation

Fewer But Bigger Bass in Upper Long Lake

June 14, 2010
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Biologists studying the long-term effects of stocking muskies in a small northern Indiana natural lake say fewer, but bigger, largemouth bass are now present. The result should help quell angler concerns that muskie stockings harm bass fishing. Since 1996, muskie fingerlings have been stocked periodically in Upper Long Lake, an 86-acre natural lake located...

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Fisherman’s Handbook Provides In-Depth Coverage of Gulf Oil Spill

June 14, 2010
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During the months of July, August and September, Fisherman’s Handbook™ will feature expanded television coverage dedicated to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. This increased coverage will document current events related to the impact of the spill on fishing, waterfowl, marsh habitat, tourism and the way of life of the people who live and work...

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Oil Forces Partial Fishing Closure In Florida’s Escambia County

June 14, 2010
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), in coordination with Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the Department of Health, issued an executive order to temporarily close a portion of coastal state waters offshore of Escambia County to the harvest of saltwater fish, crabs and shrimp....

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Georgia Power Donates for Fish Research

June 9, 2010
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The Georgia Power Foundation, Inc. recently made its fifth contribution to support the Marine Sportfish Carcass Recovery Project with a $10,000 donation to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. This latest donation makes a total of $55,000 provided to support the project.

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30 Hours 30 Species Fish-a-Thon

June 3, 2010
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What started as an idea to “do something a little crazy” to raise awareness about the threat of Asian carp has evolved into an event that’s gaining national attention. On June 8, Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC) Deputy Director and Editor of Michigan OutofDoors Magazine Tony Hansen along with MUCC video producer Gabe VanWormer...

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