WV Nation helps Corps place fish habitat
Northwest war on bass update
EUGENE, Ore. – Angler advocate groups are keeping close watch on bills proposed in the Northwest that could have catastrophic consequences for bass fisheries and bass fishermen. That comes as...
What is going on at Kingsley Lake?
STARKE, Fla. – Biologists are winding up an investigation into why one of Florida’s least known fisheries is such a prolific producer of big bass. During the past six years,...
Sen. Kennedy secures funding to protect the Louisiana coast
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, secured $3.5 million in the FY2019 agriculture appropriations bill to eradicate pests that are destroying Roseau...
Sportfishing industry applauds passage of federal funding bill
Alexandria, Va. – The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) expressed its strong support for the passage of the 2019 Consolidated Appropriations Act which provides funding for the remainder of fiscal year 2019 for nine...
Johnny Morris awarded one of conservation’s highest honors
NEW YORK – The National Audubon Society presented one of the most prestigious awards in conservation, the Audubon Medal, to Bass Pro Shops founder and legendary conservationist Johnny Morris and...
High school teams help place habitat
by Dawn Culpepper On Feb. 2, 2019, the Harris County High Bass Fishing Team and Callaway High Bass Fishing Team together with some community fisherman took part in placing fish...
Vote coming on fishing access and conservation package
This week, the U.S. Senate is poised to vote on the Natural Resources Management Act, which would improve and enhance access to fishing and would fund conservation efforts all over the...
Input sought for Harris Lake habitat enhancement plan
Known for its excellent largemouth bass and crappie fishery, Harris Lake is a reservoir in New Hill, North Carolina that covers 4,100 acres in southwestern Wake County and southeastern Chatham...
St. Johns pollution threat
Palatka, Fla. – The Bassmaster Elites Series kicks off its 2019 season Feb. 7 on the St. Johns River, out of a county, Putnam, that still justifiably promotes itself as...