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Historic King Salmon Catch Breaks Montana Record at Fort Peck Lake
A new record has been set for the largest Chinook, or king salmon, caught in Montana. Weighing in at a remarkable 32.62 pounds, the catch was made on August 9, 2024, at Fort Peck Lake by Malta native, Jim Fauth, …
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Record-Breaking Feeding Frenzy: Swarm of Atlantic Cod Devours 10 Million Capelin
In a remarkable and unprecedented event, a recent study revealed that over 2 million Atlantic cod consumed a staggering 10 million capelin fish within a few hours, marking the largest recorded feeding frenzy by fish in terms of numbers and …
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South Dakota Bowfisherman’s Record 6-Pound Brown Trout Sparks Debate
On a Monday outing in late October, Ty Smith set a new South Dakota bowfishing record by landing a 6-pound, 12-ounce brown trout on Lake Oahe. The record-breaking catch was promptly verified by South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks (SDGFP), …
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Trout Fishing in the Great Outdoors of Iowa
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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, …
Idaho Angler Lands Record-Breaking Steelhead in Clearwater River
Idaho’s Clearwater River has just produced its second state record this month. Steelhead fishing has always been a challenging endeavor, but for those anglers willing to put in the work, there’s always a chance for something magical. On the morning …