Asian Carp Watch

Asian Carp Watch

Educated Angler is posting all available information tracking the status of the fight to keep Asian Carp out of the Great Lakes in a new forum on the Educated Angler message boards.

Walleye Smackdown 2010

Walleye Smackdown 2010

The 2010 Educated Angler Walleye Smackdown will be held June 11-13th, 2010 at Toledo Beach Marina near LaSalle, Michigan The tourney will be held on the 12th, as well as the fish-fry.

Fishing Mentors

Fishing Mentors

As a group, the anglers of the world are comprised of people of all ages and from all walks of life. For some it is a sport for recreation and relaxation to be enjoyed on occasion.

Are you ready for Spring Fishing?

Are you ready for Spring Fishing?

I’m not talking about whether or not your tackle is cleaned and properly organized, your rods are spooled up with fresh line, or that your boat is shiny and clean.

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Officials detail plan to handle Asian carp threat

After a White House meeting christened the "carp summit," federal and state officials today announced a multi-pronged attack...

Feds' Asian carp plan all wet

Only government could come up with something as stupid as this: The new plan to keep Asian carp out of the Great Lakes is...

Lock closures to keep carp out could be hard, helpful

The coalition of agencies responsible for battling Asian carp is finally considering temporary lock closures on the Chicago...

Michigan Renews Request for Closure of Chicago Locks in Asian Carp Crisis

Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox today filed a renewed motion with the U.S. Supreme Court asking for a preliminary injunction...

Asian Carp Part II: Another Unwanted, Expensive Invader

Despite the erection of physical barriers and, as I noted in a post last week, the enterprising solutions aimed at overfishing...

Asian Carp Part I: Can Plundering for Profit Save Precious Waterways?

Kaptur alarmed at lack of action over Asian carp

Great Lakes Attorneys General Ask Obama for Chance to Talk Carp

Legal Battle Over Asian Carp in the Great Lakes Heats Up

The carp are coming! (And is that really such a bad thing?)

Another dust-up about Asian carp

White House to hold Asian carp summit

Camp Introduces CARP ACT Following Disappointing Supreme Court Decision

What discovery of Asian carp DNA in Lake Michigan means

Army Corps to sample 2 Ind. rivers for Asian carp

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Walleye Smackdown 2010

The 2010 Educated Angler Walleye Smackdown will be held June 11-13th, 2010 at Toledo Beach Marina near LaSalle, Michigan...

Walleye Smackdown 09 Results

Thanks for a great Walleye Smackdown 2009.  What a great turnout and of course a fantastic fishery yielded limit catches...

Fishing Mentors

As a group, the anglers of the world are comprised of people of all ages and from all walks of life. For some it is a sport...

Trolling Strike Indicators

One of the most common questions I hear when taking greenhorns trolling is “How do you know when we get a bite?” For...

Are you ready for Spring Fishing?

I’m not talking about whether or not your tackle is cleaned and properly organized, your rods are spooled up with fresh...

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Fatal fish virus now in all of the Great Lakes

A fatal fish virus has been detected in Lake Superior for the first time, meaning it has spread to all the Great Lakes, Cornell...

2 sentenced in UP for fishing with illegal nets

Two men have been given jail time and fined for using illegal gill nets to catch fish on Lake Michigan's Big Bay de Noc. Daryl...

Manistee gets $329k grant to improve fishing access

Manistee County is using its rivers, streams, inland lakes and Lake Michigan to become “a global destination.” Explore...

Coast Guard looking for Lake Erie pirates

The Ohio Coast Guard is looking for two pirates on Lake Erie. A man was in his boat on the lake near Cleveland Monday when...

Great Lakes Fish plan debated

Fishery managers have made little progress in restoring lake trout, the Great Lakes' dominant predator until the species...

DNR restocks waters with sturgeon

Wild Atlantic Salmon Found in New York’s Salmon River

Boat hits south wall, 3 injured

Major fish kill reported in Sanilac and St. Clair counties

Despite federal protection, Great Lakes remain troubled waters

Waterway wall repair creates MI jobs

Coast Guard rescues seven people from boat taking on water

$10 million in stimulus funding heading to Muskegon Lake

Coast Guard sector gets new commander

Flourishing eagles feast on Maine's rare seabirds

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Fisheries leaders cheer reports on Lake Michigan Chinook salmon

State fisheries officials analyzing 2009 Lake Michigan salmon reports are encouraged by what seems to be an improved balance...

Lebanon sixth-grader's big catch

Evan Morris went ice fishing in Michigan during his Christmas vacation and came back with a whopper of a fish tale. Morris,...

Lawmakers need to angle for more Great Lakes protection

Carping about invasive species not enough The threat of several species of Asian carp moving into the Great Lakes has prompted...

Mich fisherman sues state to keep, sell walleye

One of Michigan's most successful commercial fishermen is suing the state to try to overcome a decades-old ban on catching...

Record Brown Trout Caught in Manistee

The Ludington Daily News has learned that what appears to be a new world record brown trout was caught in the Manistee River...

Two Rivers, Manitowoc could benefit from marine sanctuary

Authorities Search for 4 Missing Fishermen on Lake Erie

St. Clair Fishing Dying From Bacteria

Man could be fined for big catch on the Grand River

Mini field at Mini-Classic

State DNR still waiting on a perch boom

Muskegon River spawns state's walleye supply

Spring means ideal steelhead fishing season

Fishing cheap way to bring home dinner

Lake Erie walleye limit in peril as international group cuts quotas for 2009

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