Melting glaciers are creating prime fish habitat, but they’re also exposing land that mining companies say could hold ...

We're so happy to be back out on the ice. Today we're out here fishing for smelts using tiny Stingnose Jigging Spoons to jig up smelt after smelt after smelt. I prefer to tip my Stingnose with a ...

At 6:30 p.m. a long line of cars waited to buy ice cream at Dairy ... And all of us are devoted smelt fishers. You might be familiar with smelt as a tasty, small fish on a restaurant menu.

Some station lakes have opened, others remain ice ... fishing. Time was also spent on trapping and miscellaneous wildlife-related complaints. CO Derek Peterlin (Brookston) continued to monitor the ...

“Lively fish,” Tom commented mildly ... Every spring, soon after ice-out, millions of Sebago smelt ascend the Songo River. The salmon follow them, and in the old days the fishermen followed the salmon ...

28—CO Troy Fondie (Orr) reports lakes remain ice ... smelt run. CO Aimee Hand (Willow River) continued to check bow fishermen, and panfish and sucker anglers. Complaints were fielded regarding ...

Authorities seized 2,500 pounds of smelt, which equates to more than 12,000 individual fish. Photo courtesy Multnomah County Sheriff's Office A special 7-hour fishing season in Oregon brought chaos ...

The fish were confiscated during the single-day legal smelt dipping season on March 27, 2025 — a rare opportunity that drew large crowds to the riverbank between the Sandy River’s mouth and ...

The incredible Great Lakes smelt situation was so described ... when dead smelts popped up through their fishing holes in the ice. By spring great shoals of dead fish were being washed ashore ...

Ice fishing with my grandfather. When the thought struck me, it was late afternoon, and we had some time to kill before meeting friends for supper in Summerside. I took us around behind the Holland ...

Personally, I will fish early, but my ice-testing habits were learned from ... Pre-spawn female pike are bulking up, so goldeye tullibee, large smelt or mackerel in lengths of 13-25 cm, or larger ...