Whitefish and the old ways: Maintaining a North Country tradition in Minnesota
Lake whitefish are a species of salmonid found in the cold waters of northern Minnesota, and across the upper Great Lakes region. I grew up spearing this cold-water species through the ice in early winter. But I had never targeted this fish in open water.
That changed this last week as I boated into in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to participate in the fall whitefish sport-netting season.
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