Pro Tip of the Week: Pack light for late-ice period? Think again
Jason Durham
February 21, 2023
During the late-ice period, remaining stealthy is more important than packing light.
Fishing
Previewing the nation’s biggest bass fishing tournaments in 2023
Joe Albert
February 19, 2023
Open-water fishing for many anglers remains on the distant horizon, a dream tempered by frozen lakes, piles of snow, and bone-chilling cold. Some anglers, though, are leaving winter behind and heading south to chase bass
How to fish around big crowds when Minnesota winters require it
Steve Carney
February 17, 2023
I tell people that if they choose to fish near these popular areas, they should check the outside edges – around 100 to 200 yards away from the cluster.
Minnesota Pollution Control says rainfall-driven runoff killed Rush Creek trout in July 2022
Staff Report
February 16, 2023
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on Thursday said that rainfall-driven runoff likely caused a fish kill in Rush Creek near Lewiston last summer.
The incident, which was discovered on July 26, 2022, occurred within
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Pheasant Fest/Quail Classic begins Friday
Staff Report
February 16, 2023
Outdoor news items from around Minnesota.
A quick chat with Katie McKalip of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers
Dean Bortz
February 16, 2023
Few people have both feet planted in the natural resources public policy arena like Katie McKalip, of Missoula, Mont. During the past 16 years, she’s worked for the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (2007-2015), and since
Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame announces 2023 inductees
Staff Report
February 16, 2023
Four individuals and two organizations will be enshrined by the Fishing Hall of Fame of Minnesota in 2023. Inductees in the Individual Legends category are Tom Carlson, Russ Francisco, Jeff Sundin, and Hank Ebert. In
Want to fish but need a break from the cold? Head to the Gulf Coast
Pat Miller
February 16, 2023
For many Minnesotans, February is a great time of year to pack the bags, escape the cold and the snow, and head to a location that offers sunshine and pleasant temperatures.
Changes could be coming to St. Croix River fishing
Brian Mozey
February 16, 2023
There could be a few changes coming to the fishing season and regulations on a portion of the St. Croix River. The Minnesota and Wisconsin departments of natural resources are considering decreasing the daily bag
