Paul Vriend's photo of a beaver swimming at Jackson Park leads the notes package from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

The chain pickerel, a member of the pike family known for chain-like pattern on its greenish body, were in a biting mood for last Sunday's ice fishing contest on Lake Hopatcong, hosted by the Knee ...

But this is no ordinary family member. It’s a baby beaver, brought to the wildlife centre in Madden, Alta., in the spring of 2024, after being rescued near Edmonton. “A member of the public ha ...

Malik Hasan remembers the first time he saw the house he’d soon purchase in the ski resort area of Beaver Creek, Colorado, in 1991. The neurologist and former chief executive officer of ...

Axel Angelow, an 8-year-old from Fairbault, Minnesota, caught a hefty black crappie while fishing with his dad, Ryan Angelow, on Cedar Lake in October 2024. The fish measured 18 inches and weighed 3 ...

AFTER A MILD WINTER - AN ICED-IN LAKE WINNIPESAUKE IS AT LONG LAST THE PLACE TO BE... <16;05;24;23 "I MEAN LAST YEAR THERE WASN'T A SEAON. YOU HAD TO BE ON A SMALL POND.> IT'S FREE FISHING DAY ...

Teresa Croy and her husband Don were fishing a private ... Teresa’s new record crappie on Jan. 10. Read Next: Crappie Anglers Weigh in Record-Breaking Stringers (Including a 4.26-Pounder) During ...

There are no textbooks aboard the comfortable fishing boat piloted by Jon Conklin, a multispecies fishing guide at Beaver Lake. He's a teacher ... striped bass, crappie and walleye from the ...

Crappie is usually associated with standing timber and brushy cover in lakes. In the spring they inhabit the shallow ends of coves, later moving to water 15 or more feet deep. Food sources: Minnows, ...

Lake Chambers is located in Beaver County 18 miles west of Lavern ... Anglers can expect good bass and channel catfish fishing and the opportunity to take crappie, white bass, and bluegill. Lake ...