Judgment Day arrives for summer fluke season (Gloucester County Times)Today is the day of reckoning for the future of summer flounder (fluke) fishing in New Jersey. The New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council will vote at 4 p.m. on size, bag limits and the length of the season, selecting one of four options.
Midwest fishing report (Chicago Sun-Times)BRAIDWOOD OPENER: With rain/thunderstorms/wind/snow forecast for Thursday, opening day may seem more like duck hunting than fishing. The cooling lake south of Joliet reopens at 6 a.m. Thursday; hours are 6 a.m. to sunset. There is no blocked-off area for the eagle (it hasn't been nesting).