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CO Hudson Ledeen (Hovland) reports that area snowmobile trails are almost unrideable. Lake ice remains consistent, but ...

The reports have been varied, but fishing has been improving as spring approaches. The weather has included windy, chilly ...

Things have changed tremendously since my last article. The ice is gone and the local waterways are starting to warm up. Warm ...

For most bass anglers, reeling in a trophy largemouth is a lifetime achievement. Ross Gomez, a fifty-year-old corrections officer and musician, can lay claim to two catches in that size class: a 13.22 ...

With over 20 Eastside lakes now open for fishing it should be no problem for local anglers to develop a backup plan of their ...

In The Tempest, Shakespeare told us that, “What’s past is prologue.” With bass fishing’s grandest event just weeks away, ...

Plan the ultimate Bassmaster Classic road trip! Discover top fishing stops at legendary tournament lakes before heading to ...

Division of Wildlife awarded 10,284 Fish Ohio pins to anglers who reeled in trophy fish in 2024. The Fish Ohio program celebrates anglers and their amazing catches of 26 species of fish. A qualifying ...

Brad Murphy upgraded this property near Parish with a 3,000 square foot entertainment space, in-ground pool, stocked fishing ...

Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Lake Dardanelle State Park.

Mike Frisch hosts the popular Fishing the Midwest TV series on Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, and FanDuel Sports.