
Gun Lake, Aitkin County
Gun long has been known as a consistent crappie producer, and it’s no secret that the majority of people fishing it do so for crappies, especially during the ice-fishing season.

Gun long has been known as a consistent crappie producer, and it’s no secret that the majority of people fishing it do so for crappies, especially during the ice-fishing season.

The 2021 statewide survey results for ruffed grouse were 1.3 drums per stop. The most recent peak in 2017 was 2.1 drums per stop. During the low point of the cycles, counts are typically about

DNR: Management actions planned, including closing east-central hunting zone season

Summer fishing is in full swing, and the fish are biting. Here’s what’s happening at metro area lakes.
Banquets/Fundraisers July 23: Ruffed Grouse Society-Rum River Chapter Banquet, 5 p.m., Braham Event Center. For more info call James Govednik, 612-282-2349. Aug. 7: WTU Southwest Minnesota Deer Camp, 5:30 p.m., Worthington Elks Lodge. For more
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) donated seized walleyes to a local nonprofit fish fry. A fire near Strathcona was investigated, and assistance was given to U.S. marshals in searching for a

The fishing is hot for pretty much every species, with walleyes being caught most anyway you like.

Panfish and bass continue to provide consistent action along the weedlines in most locations.

The cupboard isn’t completely bare on the walleye front these days, but there’s no question that this Cass County lake is now more recognized for its panfish- and bass-fishing opportunities.
Sign up for the Outdoor News Weekly Newsletter and get 2 months of FREE access to OutdoorNews.com – packed with hunting, fishing, and conservation news. No Catch.
This offer includes digital access only (not the printed edition)
We’ve simplified things. Now you only need one password to access all your Outdoor News digital content.
If you hit the help page, follow the directions so you don’t miss out on any of our great content.
Let’s get you reading!
We’ve simplified things. Now you only need one password to access all your Outdoor News digital content.
• Click Continue below.
• You’ll be taken to the OutdoorNews.com sign-in screen.
• Don’t have an account yet? Create one—it’s quick!
• After signing in, click the E-Edition Login button again. When the pop-up appears, just click Continue. You’ll either:
If you hit the help page, follow the directions so you don’t miss out on any of our great content.
We know you love the outdoors—now we want to make OutdoorNews.com the ultimate destination for all things hunting, fishing, and conservation.
Take our brief 3 minute survey to share your thoughts, and help us build the best outdoor website on the planet. As a thank you, we’ll send you a special offer!
Together, we can make OutdoorNews.com even better.
For a limited time, you can get full access to breaking news, all original Outdoor News stories and updates from the entire Great Lakes Region and beyond, the most up-to-date fishing & hunting reports, lake maps, photo & video galleries, the latest gear, wild game cooking tips and recipes, fishing & hunting tips from pros and experts, bonus web content and much, much more, all on your smartphone, tablet or desktop For just a buck per month!
Some restrictions apply. Not valid with other promotions. $1 per month for 6 months (you will be billed $6) and then your subscription will renew at standard subscription rates. For more information see Terms and Conditions. This offer only applies to OutdoorNews.com and not for any Outdoor News print subscriptions. Offer valid thru 3/31/23.
Already a subscriber to OutdoorNews.com? Click here to login.