Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – June 3, 2024
Site Staff
June 3, 2024
As is the norm this time of year, a jig and frozen emerald shiner was the go-to presentation for walleyes.
Fishing
Targeting summer bluegills – video
Site Staff
June 3, 2024
How to not only target summertime sunfish, but also improve the overall size structure of the panfish you’re bringing home for the pan.
Minnesota DNR’s Fish and Wildlife leader, Dave Olfelt, to retire as Kelly Straka takes over top spot
Staff Report
June 3, 2024
In an email to agency staff this morning, DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen announced that longtime agency Fish and Wildlife Division Director Dave Olfelt will retire effective July 3.
Strommen said that she is appointing
What is Gyotaku? If you can catch a fish, you can print it
Jeffery Thomas
June 3, 2024
A few years ago, not long after I purchased my current home, a friend pulled something out of his garage and offered it as a housewarming gift: a canvas fish print of a walleye. It
With spring largemouths, water temperature can dictate the bite throughout the day
Site Staff
June 3, 2024
Hardcore fishermen want to be at the boat ramp at sunrise to hit the water before the masses even wake up. This is a good strategy throughout the summer, when recreational boaters take advantage of
Metro Area Fishing Report – June 2, 2024 – video
Matt Johnson
June 2, 2024
Touching on the springtime walleye bite – and post-spawn largemouth bass locations and tactics.
Steve McComas: Some detective tips for investigating lake history in Minnesota
Steve McComas
June 2, 2024
In Minnesota, the land of 10,000 lakes, it could be 21,871 lakes if all water bodies over 2.5 acres were included. That’s plenty of potential cases for me to investigate, while still leaving plenty for
Steve Carney: Tips to get the most out of your shiner minnows for spring walleyes
Steve Carney
May 29, 2024
Shiner minnows have been a mainstay for spring walleye fishing since the walleye boom of the 1980s. Shiners are available are available some years, and other years they are a no-show.
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Alumacraft announces more layoffs
Staff and News Reports
May 29, 2024
An international maker of recreation vehicles has announced another large layoff at its boat plant in southern Minnesota.
Alumacraft, which manufactures aluminum fishing boats and is owned by Canada-based Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. (BRP),
