Big Six LAKE_MILLE LACS East – Isle Bay started producing crappies during low-light periods in nine to 14 feet. Look for bigger perch and tullibees off the mud flats in 30 to 34 feet. The key is to drill holes and stay on the move picking off the occasional jumbo. There is a shallow perch […]
Walleyes remain active on the borders; panfish reports are limited Read More »
Madison – If the Assembly follows the Senate’s lead, big-game and small-game hunters may be able to carry uncased and unloaded long guns (bows and crossbows are included) in vehicles, and gun deer hunters may wait up to an hour for a friend to show up and tag a deer. Senate Bill 222 would relax
Uncased gun bill, relaxed ‘group’ rules are proposed Read More »
St. Paul – A veteran fisheries manager is taking over the state’s top fish spot. The DNR announced Monday that Dirk Peterson, a 30-year veteran of the agency, will be the newest Fisheries Section chief. He replaces Ron Payer, who retired last November. Peterson will be in charge of the section’s $35 million annual budget,
Dirk Peterson takes over as Fisheries chief Read More »
The Minnesota DNR will hold six open houses in March and April to update the public on accomplishments and goals for management of trout streams in southeastern Minnesota. Fed by the cold water of natural springs, the valleys of southeastern Minnesota are an angler’s paradise, with more than 700 miles of trout streams. Ecologically sensitive,
Open houses on southeastern Minnesota trout streams scheduled Read More »
Des Moines, Iowa – It seemed an appropriate place for such an announcement. Last weekend, as the 2010 Pheasants Forever-sponsored Pheasant Fest drew to a close in Iowa, Tom Vilsack, secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, announced the USDA would conduct a general Conservation Reserve Program signup later this year. The news was welcome
Feds announce CRP general signup Read More »
Another bill: 4X scopes on muzzleloaders St. Paul – Legislation to increase the price of a fishing license is expected to be offered in the state Senate this week. Anglers for Habitat is backing the increase, which would make the cost of a resident fishing license $21 in 2011 and $25 in 2015, according to
Legislature likely to ponder increase in fishing licenses Read More »
Onamia, Minn. – There was a time when eelpout were one of the most common fish on the end of ice anglers’ hooks at Lake Mille Lacs. Bill Lundeen, who owns Lundeen’s Tackle Castle in Onamia, easily recalls the scene. “They used to stack them up like cordwood and just discard them,” he said. “You
Most agree: tough times for eelpout on Mille Lacs Read More »
Brighton, Ill. (AP) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a $1,000 reward for information about the person who shot and wounded an immature American bald eagle in western Illinois. The service says the bird was shot near the McDonough County community of Good Hope. The eagle is believed to be 4 years
Reward offered in Ill. shooting of bald eagle Read More »
Western New York Lake Erie and tributaries: Most of the tributaries are iced over and you have to move around to find open water. Your best bet continues to be along Cattaraugus Creek and caution is advised. Egg sacs, egg imitations, jigs with wax worms all will catch fish if you find areas to offer
Ice anglers taking their last shots; L.I. cod fishing great Read More »
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