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March 25, 2026

Got big ’gills on your mind? Check out Lake Mazaska in Minnesota’s Rice County

Mazaska’s walleye population remains in good shape, it holds quality northern pike, and high numbers of good-sized largemouth bass. Freshwater drum, white bass, and even longnose gar are caught here, but Mazaska’s panfish, especially its bluegills, are now the primary draw for most anglers.

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Between fishing seasons? White suckers of spring are ‘running’ for Minnesota anglers

While first typing these words, March 2026 was delivering a foot of snow to Minnesota. Last week looked and felt like winter, but warm weather already had ruined the ice. What is an angler to do between ice fishing and spring crappies? Make maple syrup?!
Fear not, white sucker fishing starts even before ice fishing ends and is more fun than boiling sap.

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New York’s 2025 hunting seasons safest in recorded history

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation documented seven hunting-related shooting incidents (HRSIs) during the 2025 hunting seasons, and none were fatal, according to a recently released report.
The total lands below the 10-year average of HRSIs recorded since record keeping began more than 70 years ago and the low numbers make the 2025 hunting season the safest in New York’s recorded history.

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