Minnesota
Warm weather sets stage for summer-pattern walleyes
BIG SIX LAKE MILLE LACS East – Nightcrawlers have started turning more fish on the north end sand in 18 feet of water. Slip bobbers and leeches are still the ticket on the shallow rocks
Key bills pending as session winds down
House passes Clean Water Legacy Act By Joe Albert Staff Writer St. Paul — Supporters of a plan to dedicate a portion of the state sales tax to natural resources were holding their collective breath
Red Lake Band responds to ownership questions
By Joe Albert Staff Writer St. Paul — Questions raised regarding the ownership of Red Lake have drawn the ire of the Red Lake Band of Ojibwe. In a letter written by Bagley resident Greg
Second drawdown planned for Pool 5 of Mississippi
By Tim Spielman Associate Editor Winona, Minn. — A larger than normal portion of Mississippi River floor will see the sun again this summer. State and federal officials say a drawdown of Pool 5 is
Walleye season starts with decent bite despite rain
BIG SIX LAKE MILLE LACS East – Live bait rigs tipped with crawlers or leeches produced walleyes on the north end sand in 17 to 20 feet of water. The 12-foot rocks around Spider Island,
From Red to Pepin, let’s fish walleyes!
Early spring bodes well for May 13 bite By Glen Schmitt Staff Writer Grand Rapids, Minn. – Optimism always run high in the days leading up to the Minnesota fishing opener. But with a warm
Conservation bills in flux as 2006 session wraps up
By Joe Albert Staff Writer St. Paul – Supporters of dedicated funding still were crossing their fingers Tuesday that a compromise deal would be reached to send a constitutional question to the voters. A 10-member
