Outdoors: Walleye are a worthy adversary

Source: The Daily Progress I have been fascinated with walleye since I was a boy in West Virginia. At the time, there was a native population of walleye in the Greenbrier River, but only a handful of fishermen could catch them. I couldn’t. My friends couldn’t. The...

Recycle your Christmas tree into fish habitat

Source: Kerr Lake Guide This year the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) at John H. Kerr Reservoir will be accepting used live Christmas Trees until January 31st to be recycled into fish habitat. Designated drop off areas will be located at three USACE Boat Ramps...

Water levels rising fast at Kerr Lake

Source: WRAL TV The water level at Kerr Lake has risen so fast so quickly that officials are keeping an eye on precipitation forecasts in Virginia. Two weeks ago, the water level measured less than 293 feet above sea level. On Thursday, it was 303 feet above sea...