Pheasant hunters in Butler County were given a rare late-season hunting opportunity, as a batch of about 300 pheasants were released at State Game Land 95 in Clay Townshi...
Winter doesn’t show much sign of loosening up its icy grip. So, it’s a good time to reflect on things.
An example is the status we give fish species. Not surprisingly, tr...
Like many activities, fishing is ripe with trendy expressions.
During the past couple of years, “flash bite” has become common, its usage applied to short periods of fish...
With 2025 off to an icy start, and the start of the new year seems appropriate to look back on last year’s activities, which for me included fishing to a large extent, ha...
“Should I stay, or should I go?
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The chorus from The Clash’s early 1980s rock song often sticks in my head during fishing trips, an earworm likely generated by a nag...
For late November, the conditions were ideal. Light south wind, partly cloudy skies, afternoon highs in the mid-40s.
The spots we were fishing are familiar to me, modest-...
Late fall and Pymatuning walleyes. It’s become a tradition for me; and based on the number of boats I witnessed there last week, the same is true for others.
It’s been mo...
As one matures as an angler, there comes a greater appreciation for various fish species, regardless of general angler perception. This respect is especially noted when c...
Spend enough time on the water, and it’s natural to come up with theories as to what turns fish on and off.
Take, for instance, a trip aimed at crappies made recently by ...
Last Saturday’s Buffalo Creek Half Marathon had more than 900 registered with 715 finishers, the most participants post-pandemic.
The grass at the start was crunchy with...
