Walleye are big business in Ohio, with Lake Erie having a reputation as "The Walleye Capital of the World." Walleye fishing generates $1 billion in economic activity for the state, nearly one-fifth of ...

An observation not intended to cause controversy has garnered some passionate responses. Last Sunday's outdoors column shared that daily catch limits for yellow perch and walleye would remain the same ...

George Bruggeman had no intention of catching a record-sized striped bass when he headed to Ohio’s Kiser Lake on Sept. 29. He was actually set up for bluegills and yellow perch when he hooked into a ...

Small ponds will be ice-fishing magnets for panfish, and bluegills and crappie should be biting on small jigs and maggots.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — High winds and heavy rains kept Lake Erie anglers on shore for a while this week, and cancelled many of the events along the Western Ohio shoreline. That included the red hot yellow ...

The Ohio Division of Wildlife stocked millions of fish throughout the state last year — one particular species more than others. Saugeye — a hybrid of saugers and walleye — were stocked in the highest ...

The Ohio Division of Wildlife is predicting an excellent fishing season for Lake Erie. "Lake Erie anglers can expect the 2025 fishing season to offer continued world-class catches," the state agency ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio lawmakers are trying to reel in a catch by making walleye the official state fish. Ohio Reps. Sean Brennan, D-Parma, and D.J. Swearingen, R-Huron, once again introduced a ...

A recent survey shows one of the largest Lake Erie walleye hatches in the last 40 years. Walleye fishing generates an estimated $1 billion in economic activity for Ohio. Ohio lawmakers are considering ...