On Saturday, January 16th, NPAA Members and Learn 2 Fish With Us Angler Educators hosted an ice fishing clinic for ninety-four scouts and sixty-seven parents. The ice fishing clinic was held on Lake Winnebago in Asylum Bay which is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The reason January 16th was selected, it was Wisconsin’s free fishing weekend, which meant parents could fish with their child and did not need a license. Prior to the event, Captain Greg created a video which educated…
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Wildlife Forever is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the National Fish Habitat Partnership. This collaboration will share The Art of Conservation® with young people across the nation, focusing on the critical role habitat has on fish and aquatic resources. The National Fish Habitat Partnership (NFHP) is a science-based initiative to protect, restore, and maintain America’s aquatic ecosystems. In honor of this new alliance, the Fish Art Contest has created the Fish Habitat Writing Award to highlight the…
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Wildlife Forever and Title Sponsor Bass Pro Shops and the Johnny Morris Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium, is proud to announce that the 2021 Fish Art Contest is officially open and accepting entries. This free international art and writing competition is a perfect way to inspire learners in kindergarten through 12th grade to discover the outdoors. Young people across the world have the opportunity to highlight their artistic talents while learning about fish, fishing and aquatic conservation. Participants…
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Wildlife Forever and Title Sponsor Bass Pro Shops, is proud to honor 7th grade, Pennsylvania artist, Tilden Abercrombie with the prestigious Invader Crusader award. Tilden chose to highlight an invasive sea lamprey attached to a Brook Trout for this year’s contest. The Invader Crusader award was created to spotlight the impact that invasive species have on fish and wildlife. To compete, contestants must feature and inavsive species and share about the impacts on their chosen fish species. Tilden wrote, “I live near Lake…
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Something very strange is happening across the country involving teens and fishing. Though some speculate it may be a result of COVID-19, or perhaps distance learning about angling education, or possibly even Saturday morning television shows about teens catching fish, one thing is clear… today’s teens are suddenly going fishing in record-breaking numbers. For instance, in one week, the Minnesota DNR sold a record 13,369 fishing licenses in to resident teens 16 and 17 years old. Compared to sluggish historic…
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