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Fishery casts 130 adrift

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In a major blow to the commercial fishing industry in Wheatley, Ontario, the Great Lakes Fish Corporation plant has been sold and closed, putting 130 people out of work.  more...


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Farm-raised fish available locally

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Go fishing. That's one way to go local. Another approach is to eat freshwater protein that's raised nearby. Philip Moy of the UW Sea Grant Institute estimated there are more than 200 licensed fish farms in the state, many of them "backyard" enterprises.  more...


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Thousands gather for annual fishing tournament in Illinois

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BATH, IL (WZZM) - Hundreds of fisherman from across the country gathered along the Illinois River this past weekend in the fight against Asian carp.

It was all part of the annual Redneck Fishing Tournament in Bath, Illinois. The participants use nets to catch the fish as the head down the river in boats.

Tom Matych of Muskegon shot home video of this year's tournament. As an avid fisherman, he's concerned about Asian carp getting into West Michigan lakes and streams. "This is the destruction of the Great Lakes. Once they get too big, they're immune to any predator."  more...



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Expect Lake St. Clair muskellunge to get bigger

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Few who have spent time trolling on Lake St. Clair would argue that it is not the best muskellunge lake on the continent. On this day we've boated and released six up to 42 inches, along with a 32-inch northern pike.   more...


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Climate changes could disrupt walleye reproduction in Minnesota lakes, Great Lakes

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Long-term warming of the Great Lakes climate is melting the ice from Minnesota lakes earlier in the year. As those "ice-out" dates move farther up the calendar, they may be disrupting the reproduction of a popular sport fish.  more...


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Harry D’s Salmon Charter Experience

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Salmon fishing was phenomenal in St. Joseph, Michigan.  I have been fishing for 31 years in Michigan and this is one of the best fishing trips ever.  We boated 26 fish, Coho, Kings, Steelhead and lake Trout!  We had about 40 fish hit just about everything on downriggers, planners and dispsy divers.  more

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Asian carp found beyond Lake Michigan barrier

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In this undated file photo, the invasive species silver carp, a variety of the Asian carp, is pictured by the Illinois River in central Illinois.   (Associated Press)Federal and state officials in Illinois said this afternoon that they found a live bighead carp in Lake Calumet, 6 miles from Lake Michigan, in an area near where a poisoning operation that ended June 4 took place.   more...


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Catching Detroit River Walleye the Old Fashioned Way

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Dan Armitage - Buckeye Sportsman“When the water’s muddy and moving, handlining is hands-down the most productive method for catching walleye,” claims veteran tournament angler and handline advocate Gary (“Bo”) Bowman of Howell, Michigan. “In the Detroit River in the spring, you’ll see more boats sprouting handline reels than traditional fishing rods two to one,” he said, adding: “and you’ll see the method used to catch walleyes in rivers all over the Midwest, including some of the major tournaments like the PWT, MWC and FLW. The walleye pro’s who know how to rig their boats and use handlines use them on the tournament circuit every chance they get.”  more...


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Win a Fishing Trip with Tour Pro by Entering 24-Hour Fish-A-Thon Sept. 10 - 11

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Help Conserve Habitat; Deadline to Enter August 10

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, June 15, 2010 - Would you like to have a chance to fish with a Professional Anglers Association (PAA) tour-level pro, or take a once-in-a-lifetime fishing getaway to a remote lodge?

Either one could be yours if you enter and win the second annual 24-Hour Fish-A-Thon slated for September 10-11. Organized by Recycled Fish and sponsored by BoatUS Angler , the tournament will raise funds to help support responsible fishing and improve fish habitat. Anglers have until August 10 to register their team. So far, over two-dozen teams have signed up. more

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30/30 Fish-a-Thon

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The 30/30 Fish-a-Thon, held last week, was a 30-hour fishing marathon with a purpose. Two fishermen fished for 30 consecutive hours in a successful attempt to catch at least 30 different species of fish that live in Michigan's waters. The event raised funds to combat invasive species in the Great Lakes.  more...


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Free fishing weekend Saturday-Sunday in Michigan

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Michigan holds its annual free fishing weekend Saturday and Sunday.

Michigan resident and nonresidents can fish without a license on these two days, the state Department of Natural Resources and Environment said Wednesday in its weekly fishing report.

The agency said all other regulations still apply. It says a list of statewide fishing events this weekend is available at www.michigan.gov/dnr   more...



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Muskegon River salmon release program brings nature to classroom

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The Muskegon River has 48 new residents thanks to a group of sixth-grade students at Fruitport Middle School who raised chinook salmon as part of the Salmon in the Classroom partnership with the MI Department of Natural Resources and Environment.  more...


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Salmon decline opens up lake

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It was Aristotle who told us that "nature abhors a vacuum." Nowhere is that better illustrated than Lake Huron, where the loss of salmon has resulted in a population explosion of big walleyes, steelhead and lake trout.  more...


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Waters look full of salmon so far

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Prospects for Lake Michigan's salmon fishing this summer are good to excellent, with plenty of fish, good weights early in the season and a baitfish supply that should keep the game fish going for at least a couple of more years.  more...


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ODNR busts bass poachers on Lake Erie

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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife arrested and charged four out-of-state men for bass poaching on Lake Erie. Three men from Tennessee and three men from Georgia could face large fines for the poaching activities.  more...


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