U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Awards $12.5 Million for Delaware River Watershed Conservation

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), in partnership with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, announced $12.5 million in grants from the Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund to bolster conservation efforts across the Delaware River watershed. This funding supports 30 partner-led projects aimed at restoring fish and wildlife habitats, enhancing water quality, … Read more

News Release: Nov. 21, 2025: Celebrate the Holiday Season Outside at a Texas State Park

Austin, Texas – According to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Texans are encouraged to embrace the holiday season by heading outdoors to one of the state’s cherished state parks. With the arrival of cooler weather and festive spirits, the department highlights the unique opportunities for families and individuals to connect with nature amid the celebrations. … Read more

Join the Mississippi Outdoors Crew for a Once-in-a-Lifetime Fishing Trip with Bass Fishing Hall of Famer Alfred Williams

Jackson, Mississippi – According to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP), a unique opportunity to explore the state’s rich outdoor heritage is available through a recent episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast. This episode, released on November 1, 2025, features an inspiring fishing trip with Bass Fishing Hall of Famer Alfred Williams, … Read more

DNR Events/Get Involved – November 2025: Help the hungry, deer drop-ins and more

Lansing, Michigan – According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR), November 2025 is packed with opportunities for residents and visitors to engage with the state’s rich natural and cultural resources. A recent news release from the DNR highlights a variety of events and initiatives designed to encourage outdoor participation, education, and conservation efforts. … Read more

October Newsbits from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Springfield, Illinois – According to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), a variety of outdoor events and opportunities are available across the state this October, offering something for everyone from archery enthusiasts to history buffs. As part of their ongoing commitment to promoting outdoor recreation and conservation, the IDNR has announced a packed schedule … Read more

Fish and Game staff will be stocking nearly 19,000 catchable-size (10 to 12 inch) trout throughout the Southwest Region in October

Boise, Idaho – According to Idaho Fish and Game, anglers across the Southwest Region can look forward to a bountiful October as nearly 19,000 catchable-size trout are being stocked in local waters. This initiative, announced on October 9, 2025, aims to enhance fishing opportunities and support outdoor recreation during the fall season. The trout, measuring … Read more

It’s That Time of Year to Get Out for Small Game

Phoenix, Arizona – According to the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD), small game and waterfowl hunters are gearing up for an exciting season as several hunting opportunities are now underway across the state, with more to come in the near future. This period marks a highly anticipated time for outdoor enthusiasts who have been … Read more

U.S. Forest Service Announces New Initiatives for National Forests in 2025

Washington, DC – According to the U.S. Forest Service, a significant announcement has been made regarding the conservation of national forests and the enhancement of outdoor recreation opportunities. On October 8, 2025, the agency released a statement detailing new initiatives aimed at improving access to public lands while addressing critical environmental challenges. This development is … Read more

Sportfishing Industry and Community Partners Release Policy Recommendations for the Future of Recreational Fishing

Alexandria, Virginia – According to the American Sportfishing Association (ASA), a significant step forward in recreational fishing policy has been made with the release of a comprehensive roadmap for the future of the sport. This initiative, announced on October 3, 2025, comes as a collaborative effort between the ASA and 16 conservation partners, aiming to … Read more

Weekly Fishing & Stocking Report

Santa Fe, New Mexico – According to the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, a significant step forward in wildlife conservation and public engagement is underway with the release of the latest weekly fishing and stocking report. This update, published on September 25, 2025, provides critical information for anglers across the state, detailing current … Read more