![There can be no more frustrating time of year than this one, with the wait for fishing and hunting seasons upon us. Trout are being liberated, stripers and blues are fat and on the move, and upland game seasons are about to open. Here in Massachusetts, the folks at the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife […]](https://www.nashobavalleyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/AP_851395337782-1.jpg?w=129 "There can be no more frustrating time of year than this one, with the wait for fishing and hunting seasons upon us. Trout are being liberated, stripers and blues are fat and on the move, and upland game seasons are about to open. Here in Massachusetts, the folks at the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife […]")
Outdoors column: Stocking up on fish, pheasants
There can be no more frustrating time of year than this one, with the wait for fishing and hunting seasons upon us. Trout are being liberated, stripers and blues are...
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As water warms, fish are plentiful
Bill Biswanger, Outdoors writer The water is about as warm as you're going to find it anywhere in New England right now. Boston Harbor is at 76 degrees and Newbury...
Ten years later, herring numbers are steadily rising
The Division of Marine Fisheries has announced they will finally get around to counting the river herring the went up the Mystic and Charles River.
Turkey take is on the rise in N.H.
Hunters harvested a total of 5,076 turkeys in New Hampshire during the 2019 spring season, which was a new state record. This was an increase of 872 turkeys (20 percent)...
A trip with the Fish Whisperer
I must tell you about a fishing trip I took with Dale Tripp of Chatham last week. I have fished with this remarkable 82-year-old charter-boat captain before and even after...
A moment of beauty in the wild
The soft ring from my alarm clock was enough to get my old bones to wake for the the chance to chase a wild turkey. I had driven last weekend...
Celebration planned for Nashua River Watershed system
The Nashua River Watershed will hold a ceremony celebrating the designation of sections of the Nashua, Squannacook and Nissitissit Rivers as part of the National Wild and Scenic River System....
At shooting range, it’s all about safety
A friend at work asked me what I was going to do with my off time over the weekend. I told her I thought I might go to the range...
Taking stock: Trout are being loaded into local waters
Fishermen around the Commonwealth have waited a long time to once again hear the sound of stocking trucks rolling down the highways to their local trout holes. The state has...
N.H. man gets cash for catch at Great Rotary Derby on Winnipesaukee
Thousands of people head to the big water of Lake Winnipesaukee each year for the Great Rotary Ice Fishing Derby with hopes of catching one of those big-money fish. One...