Metro Area Fishing Report – September 22, 2024 – video
Matt Johnson
September 22, 2024
Water temps are holding in the 70s and the fish appear to be a bit confused.
Fishing
Ryan Rothstein: What ENRTF is and why it matters so much for Minnesota’s outdoors
Ryan Rothstein
September 21, 2024
If you’re like most Minnesotans, you might be vaguely aware that, somehow, Minnesota State Lottery dollars have something to do with the environment.
On the surface, it probably seems like a lot of complicated
Commentary: Vote yes to support long-term funding for Minnesota’s Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund
Ron Hustvedt, Jr.
September 20, 2024
Early voting in Minnesota begins on Friday, Sept. 20, and once again Minnesota voters have a chance to support the outdoors when they fill out their ballot.
Or not. As your ballot will clearly
Hatchlings of aging bigmouth buffalo floundering in Minnesota’s Rice Lake
Natalie Ryder
September 19, 2024
For many years, Sam Seybold, buffer specialist with the Aitkin County Soil and Water Conservation District, spear-fished for bigmouth buffalo in Minnesota’s Rice Lake.
“I noticed that the number (of bigmouth buffalo) seemed to
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency finalizing report on waters that feed Lake Pepin
Tori McCormick
September 18, 2024
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is soliciting public comments on its new “WRAPS” report of the Mississippi-Lake Pepin Tributaries watershed – a small, picturesque area in southeastern Minnesota that contains five cold-water trout streams.
Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR to partially draw down Lake Bronson
Staff and News Reports
September 18, 2024
A mix of outdoor stories from Minnesota, including information on a partial drawdown on Lake Bronson in Kittson County.
Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Finesse fish with a slip bobber
Ryan Kelly
September 18, 2024
It’s no secret that the slip bobber is one of the most effective techniques for fishing Lake Mille Lacs walleyes. While techniques and technologies have changed the way many people fish, slip bobbers remain relevant.
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – September 17, 2024
Site Staff
September 17, 2024
This week, many anglers have reported success jigging with frozen emerald shiners, specifically around the areas extending from Pine Island to Long Point.
Longtime fishing educator, Bob Jensen, steps back from full-time outdoors career
Steve Weisman
September 17, 2024
Outdoor communicator and educator Bob Jensen built a storied career in the outdoors over the course of more than 45 years on the water. Now Jensen is going to take a step back as he
