fishing magnet

Can you fish in Fountain Creek? While there isn’t a massive fishing culture at Fountain Creek, despite it running through two larger cities, there are small places to stop and cast a line. Along Highway 24, in Manitou Springs, and underneath some bridges near Colorado Springs, visitors can catch brown trout, chub, and sunfish. Is…

More and more commercial fishing fleets and recreational fisherman use satellites to navigate to optimum fishing locations and to track fish migrations. Access to fast and accurate navigational information saves time and fuel through more efficient determination of destination. Can satellites see fish? Satellites can “see the sea” in ways that are otherwise impossible. The…

With more than 15,000 lakes, over 1,000 miles of Great Lakes shoreline and roughly 150 species of fish – bass, bluegills, bullheads, crappies, catfish, muskie, perch, pike, walleye and more – angling on any of Wisconsin’s waters is very accessible. What are the rules for fishing in Wisconsin? Wisconsin residents who are 16 years old…

Dams can block or impede migration and have created deep pools of water that in some cases have inundated important spawning habitat or blocked access to it. Low water velocities in large reservoirs also can delay salmon migration and expose fish to high water temperatures and disease. What effects do dams have on fish? Dams…