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 ...

FINDLAY - It’s been many years since Kiser Lake, a small impoundment in Champaign County, has been stocked with striped bass (not hybrids), but Kiser has produced Ohio’s newest state record. The new ...

After a prize bass? Or are crappies or muskies more to your taste? Alum Creek Lake has long been known as a largemouth bass destination, but it has recently gained a reputation for great smallmouth ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is sharing details about the success of its fish hatcheries in Ohio in 2023. According to ODNR, 40.8 million fished were stocked ...

The striped bass is a new Ohio record; George Bruggeman holds up the fish after landing it on 8-pound test. George Bruggeman had no intention of catching a record-sized striped bass when he headed to ...