
Steve Carney: Dealing with excessive heat on the water
The recent heatwave in Minnesota was intense and hard to believe. We were barely into June and already had suffered August-like heat. Those excessive temperatures really disrupted the bite.

The recent heatwave in Minnesota was intense and hard to believe. We were barely into June and already had suffered August-like heat. Those excessive temperatures really disrupted the bite.

The Minnesota DNR is asking for input on several special fishing regulation proposals.
Each year, the agency reviews existing fishing regulations, proposes new special regulations that apply to individual waters and asks the public

Some former U.S. Forest Service chiefs and conservation-group leaders representing hunters and anglers are lambasting a last-minute “poison pill” amendment to a bipartisan fire-prevention bill that would roll back protections on millions of acres of

A jig and minnow is one of the most popular ways to catch walleyes. A simple weight attached to a hook painted in multiple colors will attract these predatory fish. Add a minnow, leech, or

Ah, the serenity of fishing.
Just an angler, a fishing pole and maybe thousands of dollars worth of sonar equipment offering an exact image of what that walleye or bass is doing in the

Three main techniques are catching fish right now, both here on the big water and also up at the Angle and on the Rainy River.

Taking time to look at a lake before heading out fishing, which means looking for structures, weed lines, rock piles and more.

The Minnesota DNR announced on Monday that the agency has certified nine new state record fish this spring.
Two of those records have been in the weight category, which requires the angler to

In the current world of Minnesota fisheries lake management, special regulations for specific species can vary among the many different lakes and rivers.
Statewide regulations call for a six-walleye limit with only one over
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