Daily Archives: April 9, 2012

Snakehead bounty: Maryland offers $200 gift card

The story says: “Coming to a website near you: “Frankenfish” or “Fishzilla” or “The Fish That Ate Maryland.” It’s a good line for The Christian Science Monitor which reports today that snakeheads have become so abundant in Maryland, so feared … Continue reading

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North Country Trail Association files lawsuit over New York handling of trail segment

A national hiking group, the The North Country Trail Association,  is suing the New York state office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, along with a local snowmobile group, over a mile of trail built by NCT volunteers that the … Continue reading

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Michigan Proposes to Double Brook Trout Limit in Upper Peninsula

By Howard Meyerson A proposal to raise the daily limit of brook trout caught on Upper Peninsula streams is expected to be rolled out in early summer, according to state officials. The proposal doubles the limit from five fish per … Continue reading

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Lake Michigan salmon fishery at risk without stocking reduction, educator says

Lake Michigan fish managers are proposing to reduce hatchery stocks to lower pressure on a diminishing forage base. Michigan is planning to hold a public workshop Saturday, April 14, in Benton Harbor to explain the situation to anglers and charter … Continue reading

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