The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources certified the state catch-and-release record muskie, a 58.25-inch fish caught by Eric Bakke, Pri…
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed reports of zebra mussels in Smith Lake, near Nelson in Douglas County and in West …
Most of the weighted fishing tackle currently available on the market is made of lead, which is a toxic metal that is lethal in even the small…
Lower than expected catch rates, summer harvest allows regulation adjustment
Mille Lacs Lake anglers are reminded that walleye fishing will be catch-and-release from Wednesday, June 1, through Thursday, June 30.
Anyone with a 2022 Minnesota fishing or hunting license can receive a free camouflage and blaze orange Minnesota Twins logo cap thanks to a sp…
May 14 is the fishing opener in Minnesota. It’s also when lake users will see watercraft inspectors and decontamination units back on duty for…
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds sunfish anglers to closely check the 2022 Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklet and sign…
To protect spawning fish, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has begun to close certain portions of some Minnesota waters. The clos…
Mille Lacs Lake walleye anglers will have two potential opportunities for harvest during the 2022 open water season.
Governor Tim Walz, Explore Minnesota Tourism, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced details for the 2022 Minnesota Gover…
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds anglers to clean litter left on lakes when they remove ice shelters before the March 21 …
Sunfish anglers should check the 2022 Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklet and signs at water accesses for new sunfish limits in effect on 52…
Hard to believe, but the date for getting fish houses off the lake is quickly approaching.
Larry Lueck, Aitkin, caught this 16 lb., 34-inch walleye Dec. 22, 2020, on a local Aitkin lake. He was assisted getting in through the ice by …
Only three days left to get your entry/raffle ticket into the Serpent Lake 18th annual Fishing Contest and Scorpion Homecoming on Saturday, Fe…
The Hill City Lions Club will hold its ice fishing tournament on Saturday, Feb. 12 from noon-3 p.m. at Hill Lake Beach, Hill City.
Ice anglers on Mille Lacs Lake will again be able to harvest walleyes this winter season.
Anglers over the summer caught and released a new Minnesota state record northern pike and tied the record for muskellunge.
DNR Fisheries will hold an open house Oct. 6 to collect public comments on proposed sunfish regulation changes for the following waterbodies i…
Lead is toxic.
Good news for walleye anglers: so far this open water season, only 48,290 pounds of walleye have been tallied against the 87,800-pound quota.
Although the catch and release bass season opened with the regular game fish opener on May 15, the official bass opener is still the Saturday …
With warm temperatures and a mostly sunny sky early, the Minnesota fishing opener packed Mille Lacs Lake Saturday.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the U.S. Geological Survey a…
Fishing tackle is often made of lead – a toxic metal that can affect the nervous and reproductive systems of mammals and birds.
Saturday, May 15 is the statewide 2021 fishing opener for walleye, bass, northern pike and lake trout. For more than half a million anglers, t…
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