Metro Area Fishing Report – October 6, 2024 – video
Matt Johnson
October 6, 2024
Water temps are certainly cooling a bit and we’re seeing some changes. A pile of ways you can catch some fish right now.
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Commentary: Reflecting on 60 years of the Wilderness Act, and the continued importance of protecting Minnesota’s Boundary Waters
Site Staff
October 6, 2024
Inextricable from Minnesota’s identity are the boreal forests and abundant fresh waters of our state. In particular, northeastern Minnesota hosts the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness – our state’s crown jewel – a vast landscape
The joy of catching fall pike and preparing them for the pickling jar
Joe Albert
October 6, 2024
Northern pike go by all sorts of derisive nicknames, and their emergence from the summertime depths can draw reactions like a child with high hopes for that last Christmas gift, only to tear open a
Al Lindner: There’s much to love about fishing the heart of October
Al Lindner
October 5, 2024
October is officially here, and with it comes a slew of activities.
Football season, hunting (of various types), and a number of other fall-related happenings take precedence over time on the water for many.
Outdoor Insights: Here’s why renewing Minnesota’s Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund matters this November
Rob Drieslein
October 3, 2024
In addition to the people and parties seeking your support on Nov. 5, there’s a constitutional amendment that this outdoors scribe considers nonpartisan. If it passes, Amendment 1 would extend dedication of 40% of state
Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Fall-like weather keeps the fish biting
Dan Jasper
October 2, 2024
Is it fall? The calendar tells us it’s fall, but our thermometers are telling us otherwise. With the warm water and air, do fish still go into their fall patterns? Yes!
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – October 1, 2024
Site Staff
October 1, 2024
Jigging with frozen or live emerald shiners is the ticket.
Metro Area Fishing Report – September 29, 2024 – video
Matt Johnson
September 29, 2024
Still finding fish deeper than we should, but here’s an easy lineup of presentations to catch a few.
Streams of Thought: Vacancies continue to hinder Minnesota DNR’s fisheries field offices
Tim Spielman
September 27, 2024
There’s really not down time, so to speak, when it comes to the operations at Minnesota’s 29 area fisheries offices. That said, things get pretty serious about this time of year, when the task of
