Conservation News

Conservation News

Kimmel is B.A.S.S. Conservation Director of the Year

LANSING, Mich. — Dan Kimmel accepted the B.A.S.S. Conservation Director of the Year award earlier this month at the B.A.S.S. Conservation Summit at the Classic. Kimmel, the Michigan B.A.S.S. Nation...

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What’s the proper way to hold a hawg?

Over the years, fishing for freshwater bass has shifted from harvest for the dinner plate to catch and release. Conservation of black bass, particularly to protect trophy-size fish, is at...

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Canada’s anti-fishing bill

OTTAWA, Canada – Imagine going to jail for catching, keeping, and eating a few fish. That’s what Keep Canada Fishing (KCF) is warning could happen in that country if a...

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Bass are more fun than trout, right? Then, vote!

March Madness has long been known as the time millions of people set their basketball brackets. But in the outdoors world, we now have Critter Madness. Same idea, but instead...

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11-pounder breaks Delaware largemouth record

MILTON, Del. — For the second time in less than four years, little Wagamons Pond has yielded a largemouth bass state record for Delaware. This time, A.J. Klein made the...

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Johnson tackles warmwater bias in Oregon

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Dealing with the bias against bass and other warmwater species is a never-ending challenge for Lonnie Johnson, Oregon B.A.S.S. Nation (OBN) conservation director. “Warmwater anglers are...

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