National Fish Habitat Board Elects Four New Members and Vice-Chair
We sincerely thank the Friends of Reservoirs members who put their name in the hat. Although there are only so many seats at the National Fish Habitat Board's table, we […] Read More
Category Archives: In the News
AGFC Biologists Work with Partners to Improve Fish Habitat on Norfork and Table Rock Lakes
Press Release Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) biologists in north-central Arkansas teamed up with other agencies to improve fishing opportunities on Norfork and Table Rock lakes. As part of […] Read More
First Minn Kota habitat restoration project of 2024 focuses on bass recovery zones on Sam Rayburn
As the Bass Pro Tour season began with B&W Trailer Hitches Stage One Presented by Power-Pole on Toledo Bend on Jan. 30, Group B anglers Greg Vinson and Brent Chapman joined Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists and Tackle Warehouse Invitationals angler Kyle […] Read More
Carper, Capito Introduce Legislation to Bolster Wildlife Conservation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, introduced the America’s Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Reauthorization Act, which he co-authored alongside EPW […] Read More
Habitat and fish added to Arkansas waters by the truckload in 2023 | Stuttgart Daily Leader
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Game and Fish Commission biologists created nearly 200 semi-truckloads of fish attractors in 2023, and hatchery trucks kept up the pace, pumping more than 9.1 million […] Read More
Fellsmere wins the “Battle of the Lakes” with the heaviest total bass catches | FWC
Fellsmere continues to impress with its bass! The fish are in and the “Battle of the Lakes” concluded! Fellsmere Reservoir (popularly known as Headwaters Lake) won the battle against Orange […] Read More
Dept. of Conservation improves fish habitat at Mozingo Lake – KRCG
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) improved fish habitat in Mozingo Lake near Maryville by sinking brush piles in the lake. This habitat work is a partnership between the city […] Read More
EPA begins process to potentially ban vinyl chloride, used in PVC
Major update regarding the use of the plastics: The U.S. Environmental Agency Thursday took the first step toward potentially restricting or banning the use of five toxic chemicals used to […] Read More
$36 Million Available for Fish Passage and River Restoration Projects as Part of Investing in America
On Wednesday, October 11, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the availability of up to $36 million through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for fish passage projects across […] Read More
Decision to dredge Lake Wichita passes unanimously | Texomashomepage.com
Good news from Lake Wichita! WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — The Lake Wichita Revitalization Committee met today to continue discussions on dredging the lake. This project is a large undertaking for […] Read More