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9 Anglers Cited for Illegal Fishing in Hawaii

November 10, 2023 | Baitshop Kelly

Nine Honolulu men were cited by state conservation officers for allegedly fishing illegally at Pupukea, a protected marine life conservation district on Oahu’s North Shore. The incident occurred just before 9 p.m. on Nov. 4 when officers observed dive lights …

Trout Fishing in the Great Outdoors of Iowa

November 9, 2023 | Baitshop Rob

Embarking on a journey to Iowa’s trout streams during the crisp fall season is a distinctive way to appreciate nature and witness the breathtaking hues of Iowa’s prized trout. During this time, male brown and brook trout showcase their most …

Connecticut Angler Achieves State Record with Massive “Taugzilla” Tautog Catch

November 7, 2023 | Baitshop Garrett

A young angler from Connecticut, Aiden Cole, has made history with an incredible catch that’s sending ripples of excitement through the local fishing community. Aiden reeled in a colossal 36-inch, 28.75-pound tautog, affectionately dubbed “Taugzilla” among anglers. The remarkable feat …

Ice Fishing Shows Coming Up on Outdoors Calendar

November 6, 2023 | Baitshop Sarah

Several upcoming ice fishing shows are bound to captivate fishing enthusiasts. These shows will feature various exhibitors, new fishing gear, ice fishing seminars, and more. The shows are perfect for anyone looking to stay updated on the latest ice fishing …

Massive Rainbow Trout Stocked in Southeast Idaho Waters

November 5, 2023 | Baitshop Kelly

Idaho Fish and Game, in collaboration with private Idaho hatcheries, Riverence-Lost River and Riverence-Soda Springs, has recently introduced a generous donation of rainbow trout broodstock into various small fisheries across southeast Idaho. These remarkable trout, ranging in size from 4 …

South Dakota Angler Shatters State Walleye Record

November 3, 2023 | Baitshop Rob

In a remarkable angling feat, South Dakota resident Aaron Schuck has carved his name into the state’s fishing history books with a monumental walleye catch. The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish & Parks proudly announced this impressive achievement, underscoring …

Official Extinction Declaration for the Scioto Madtom

November 2, 2023 | Baitshop Kelly

The tiny Scioto madtom, once a resident of Big Darby Creek but unseen since 1957, has been officially declared extinct. This unfortunate declaration comes from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which removed the Scioto madtom, along with 20 other …

Michigan Welcomes Back Grayling Fishing After Nearly a Century

November 1, 2023 | Baitshop Garrett

Grayling fishing once thought to be a distant dream for anglers in Michigan, is making a remarkable comeback after nearly a century of absence. Historically, grayling could be found in the state’s streams, but they vanished due to overfishing, the …

“Air-Conditioning” Rivers Could Solve Overheating Issue

October 31, 2023 | Baitshop Rob

In a bid to combat rising water temperatures and help Atlantic salmon populations thrive, scientists have devised innovative methods to “air-condition” rivers and streams. These efforts come as warming waters pose a significant threat to these remarkable fish. Historically, Atlantic …

Tennessee Anglers Face Hefty Fine for Illegally Fishing in Mississippi

October 31, 2023 | Baitshop Rob

In recent news, two individuals from Tennessee have been fined a total of $10,550 and ordered to provide restitution for unlawfully harvesting fish from a Mississippi lake, as disclosed by the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday. Jian Wu Huang, …

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