Metro Area Fishing Report – October 13, 2024 – video
Matt Johnson
October 13, 2024
Finally some true cooling off and the fall transition is underway. What’s that mean for the bite?
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Shift your focus, at least a little bit, toward ‘hunting’ for big walleyes this fall
Lance Valentine
October 12, 2024
As temperatures fall and leaves start to turn, lots of sportsmen in the Great Lakes region head to the woods for some hunting. This year consider delaying the start of your hunting season and go
Joe Fellegy: ‘Mom and pop’ resorts are declining in Minnesota. Why?
Joe Fellegy
October 12, 2024
There are several big reasons why many “mom and pop” resorts have closed in Minnesota. But media coverage of this important topic rarely includes the multiple reasons why so many traditional resorts are now gone.<br
Minnesota’s brook trout populations becoming better connected
Natalie Ryder
October 11, 2024
Currently, there’s a concerted effort underway by several agencies to improve the connectivity of waterways in northeastern Minnesota through the construction or restoration of culverts.
“Brook trout need to move based on the timing
Outdoor Insights: New nonprofit, the Outdoor News Foundation, working to create permanent outdoor enthusiasts
Rob Drieslein
October 10, 2024
For years, you’ve read about declining hunting and fishing license sales and the ramifications that holds for the future of natural resources management, not to mention the potential loss of the outdoors pastimes we hold
Commentary: The U.S. farm bill expired (again), and the stakes are high for hunters and anglers
Aaron Field / Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership
October 10, 2024
We don’t make bigger investments in conservation than we do with those in the federal farm bill. Totaling about $6 billion per year, it is the single-largest investment in conservation that the federal government makes
Bass anglers assist after plane crash on Minnesota’s Inguadona Lake
Natalie Ryder
October 9, 2024
As Ramsey resident Vern Wagner and New Brighton resident Jeffrey Nelson were spending the afternoon of Tuesday, Oct. 8 casting lines on Minnesota’s Inguadona Lake, they weren’t expecting to see a plane crash into the
Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Catchin’ crappies in fall
Jeremy Colsen
October 9, 2024
Fall fishing patterns for crappies are developing in west-central Minnesota. Crappies are outside deep weedlines and are now suspending in basins. My rod of choice is a 7-foot ultra-light rod with a fast action. I
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – October 8, 2024
Site Staff
October 8, 2024
On the Rainy River … fishing continues to get better and better. There are definitely more shiners and walleyes in the river this week. Good fish being caught in many sections of the river.
