
Minnesota DNR auctioning off confiscated hunting and fishing equipment on April 28
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be having an auction of confiscated hunting and fishing equipment on Saturday, April 28 beginning at 10 a.m.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be having an auction of confiscated hunting and fishing equipment on Saturday, April 28 beginning at 10 a.m.
The state House passed its Game and Fish Bill on Tuesday, shortly after the most recent edition of Outdoor News had gone to press. So here’s a recap of what’s in it, and what may
ALEXANDRIA AREA Crappie action has been sporadic with a more consistent bite on those days when the sun is out during the afternoon and evening hours. The small, traditional spring panfish lakes such as Pocket,
LAKE MILLE LACS Although the ice is gone, there hasn’t been much fishing to report. Start looking to the traditional bays such as Cove, Isle, and Wahkon to be the first spots to produce crappies
LAKE MINNETONKA AREA The crappies and sunfish seem to be moving in and out with the sun from the shorelines out to eight feet on most lakes. If it’s cloudy, they’ve been tough to catch,
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked walleye and sturgeon anglers on the Rainy River with CO Milbridge. Assistance was given to local law enforcement personnel regarding a possible stolen ATV. CO

Fishermen would be able to target walleyes a week earlier than usual this year, under a proposal from two northern Minnesota lawmakers.
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