BOOYAH, manufacturer of premium spinnerbaits, jigs, hollow body frogs, castable umbrella rigs and other lures, has launched a national campaign designed to grab the attention and imagination of avid bass anglers everywhere. During 2014 BOOYAH […]
Most people in the industry know that Orvis gives 5% of our pre-tax profits to conservation and canine care issues, but few people realize how much time and energy the staff at Orvis contributes to […]
Activist Angler Reports: Scientists have confirmed the presence of Largemouth Bass Virus (LMBV) in northern snakeheads taken from two Potomac River tributaries. That might seem a positive development for those who view the exotic predator […]
The latest stock assessment of wild striped bass by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) clearly shows that too many stripers are being killed by fishermen to maintain the commission’s recommended target spawning stock […]
A dedicated volunteer Union labor force arrived in numbers on Nov. 18 at Virginia’s York River State Park to complete a project they started over the summer when they turned out to lend their expert […]
As part of the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s (USA) Adopt-A-Park initiative, volunteers from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 666, United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters Locals 10, 540 and 110, and the Virginia Building […]
Colton Lambert, 12, caught a Maryland record Largemouth Bass while fishing at a farm pond in his hometown of Huntingtown on July 31. The fish was 11 pounds, 6 ounces, 26 inches long and 18 […]
Following this afternoon’s Senate vote confirming Sally Jewell as Secretary of the Interior, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership welcomed Jewell’s appointment while underscoring the importance of her role administering the management of America’s vast network […]
A bumper crop of juvenile Atlantic sturgeon in the James River this fall is raising some environmentalists’ hopes that the endangered fish may be staging a steady comeback in Virginia’s largest river. “We’re starting to […]
The piney woods stretching for miles around us smell springy, as warm winds melt the last of a big January snow. At the crest of a rise, Bobby Clontz stops his pickup: “Look back…that’s a […]
The broad marshes along the wooded banks of the Chickahominy River in Virginia still evoke the landscape that English explorer Capt. John Smith first saw when he visited this area in 1607. And it is […]
A major overhaul could be coming in how menhaden are managed along the East Coast — one that might, for the first time, try to account for the ecological role of the small and oily […]
Opalescent skies brightened under the rising sun. A soft wind ruffled the waves lapping the cove, which was alive with countless waterfowl. The birds were waking, filling the morning sky with a cacophony of honks […]
Evolution can be quite handy, literally. The front paws, fins, feet or the equivalent for each of the Chesapeake creatures below are adapted to meet its needs. Can you match the animal to the description […]
Dusk was overtaking the field, but the action was just heating up. “Peent!” The sound pierced the evening sky. “Peent!” There again was the insistent nasal call. As we peered into the twilight, a bird […]
A crisp morning breeze turned the waters of Tubby Cove into a corrugated surface of sparkling silver. We had arrived early and found hundreds of geese, ducks and swans loafing in the morning sun. Tundra […]
State officials and local residents are investigating why more than 100,000 fish turned up dead in this Eastern Baltimore County tributary that, in recent years, has been known for fine fishing and celebrated bass tournaments. […]
The wild hogs found today in 45 states are either domesticated hogs that have become “wild” after having escaped or been released from domestic rearing — or are directly descended from Eurasian wild boars imported […]
This is the fourth in a series of articles — produced by the Bay Journal and Chesapeake Quarterly, the magazine of Maryland Sea Grant — that explore the impacts of, and policies related to, sea […]
Fishery managers are moving forward with proposals to slash harvest pressure on female blue crabs by 10 percent after an annual survey found their numbers had dipped slightly below the level deemed “safe” by scientists. […]
Well wishes to everybody and I hope you all are ready for some outstanding bass fishing opportunities in 2014. Winter has finally started to loosen its grip on us up here in the northeast. The […]
As the full field bucked big waves on Oneida Lake today, Virginia pro Chris Daves bucked the conventional wisdom that it’s necessary to pursue both largemouth and smallmouth to win here and claimed the first […]
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