The history of Minnesota DNR Fisheries can be traced back to the Minnesota Fish Commission, which was created in 1874. DNR Fisheries was involved in stocking various fish species, and one of its priorities was stocking common carp in Minnesota lakes.
Minnesota’s DNR Fisheries is rich in history Read More »
New findings from wintertime settings indicate algae are important under the ice, and shorter ice seasons have ramifications for summertime conditions as well.
Examining the implications of when ice-out occurs on lakes Read More »
I’ve been in the Lake Detective business for several decades. During that time span, I’ve handled many intriguing cases. Winter produces surprises, and here are a few that I’ve investigated over the years.
Winter produces many surprises on Minnesota lakes Read More »
In early winter, McComas simply breaks ice to get to the bottom of an investigation. However, by the end of January, ice is too thick to easily break.
A snowy winter is a mix of good and bad Read More »
At top, catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) are present in a number of Minnesota lakes and rivers. In some cases they’re referred to as mud cats, polliwogs, or chuckleheads.
What’s in a fishy name? Depends on place, time Read More »
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