Dogs and human inspectors are checking boats for golden mussels at some lakes, but a patchwork of oversight leaves many lakes unprotected.

If you’re looking to avoid the crowds, you might want to consider visiting one of the thousands of state parks across the ...

This turquoise waterway is a favorite among paddlers in Oregon, and the best way to experience it is by floating along the surface in a glass-bottom kayak.

Library Park serves as Lakeport’s front porch, a green space where the town meets the lake in a handshake of public access and natural beauty. The park’s gazebo stands like a Victorian-era sentinel, ...

Lakeport, perched on the western shore of Clear Lake, stands as a testament that affordable California living isn’t just a ...

Lake Havasu is among the best bass lake in the country. That’s according to Bassmaster Magazine, which recently unveiled its annual list of the 100 best bass lakes in America.

Mille Lacs Lake in central Minnesota has been named among the top 10 bass lakes in the U.S. Known for its smallmouth bass fishing, Mille Lacs landed the No. 8 spot on Bassmaster Magazine's annual list ...

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Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the ...

O.H. Ivie Lake and Lake Fork were named the best in Texas, while 7 other Texas lakes also received high recognition ...

On top of these crowds, the ticketed day-entry system to enter the park, the huge popularity of Yosemite’s campgrounds and ...