MN-FISH receives $74,000 to improve boat accesses, fishing piers
Site Staff
February 8, 2022
Partners with U.S. Forest Service and DNR for lake access projects within popular Chippewa National Forest.
Fishing
Mille Lacs Joins Keep It Clean campaign
Site Staff
February 3, 2022
The campaign, which originated with Lake of the Woods in 2012, was also recently adopted by Red Lake.
Rod length … function? – video
Site Staff
February 3, 2022
So many anglers think about panfish rod lengths as what you prefer, but in reality, anglers should be thinking about rod length as a function of how they are going to be fishing, as indicated
Eelpout a game fish?
Site Staff
January 27, 2022
Yes, burbot/eelpout will no longer be considered rough fish in Minnesota fishing regs in ’22.
Northwest Angle ice road reopens
Javier Serna
January 21, 2022
For a second year in a row, it will allow travelers to bypass Manitoba en route to the otherwise land-locked Angle on Lake of the Woods.
Runnin’ and gunnin’ for winter crappies – video
Site Staff
January 21, 2022
When winter crappies are on the move, hole-hopping with a run-and-gun mentality is often the most effective way to catch them. This video from Angling Buzz shows how it’s done. Video courtesy of Angling Buzz.
How to keep the fish below the hole – video
Site Staff
January 6, 2022
Tips in this video from Angling Buzz on how to keep fish below the hole when fishing in a wheel house or flip-over shelter. The real key is to maximize your opportunities. Video courtesy of
Caring for those trophy-caliber pike on the ice – video
Site Staff
January 2, 2022
This Angling Buzz video shows how to create a livewell on ice – and its benefits for handling trophy-caliber northern pike.
Fewer hunters, anglers means less money for outdoor programs
Associated Press
December 28, 2021
So now, DNR wants Minnesotans to weigh in on how best to fund outdoor recreation and conservation.
