State-record fish applications coming in droves
Minnesota DNR Reports
May 30, 2017
Interest has ramped up this spring in the state-record fish program, with five applications for four species.
Fishing
Open water fishing tips: Catch more walleyes with spinner rigs in shallow water
Site Staff
May 24, 2017
Troll spinner rigs farther away from the boat to hook more walleyes when fishing in clear, shallow water.
New North Dakota buffalo record; largest fish ever weighed in state that wasn’t a paddlefish or pallid sturgeon
North Dakota Game and Fish Department Reports
May 19, 2017
For the second time in less than three weeks, a North Dakota bow fisherman has set a new state record.
Tactics for the giant northern pike of Lake Superior
Tim Lesmeister
May 19, 2017
Find shallow bays with loads of vegetation on Gitche Gumee, and you’ll locate some of the largest northern pike in the Lower 48.
Minnesotan reels in shark jawbone from Mississippi River
Associated Press
May 18, 2017
Mystery remains as to how a jawbone from a saltwater shark got in the river.
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report — May 19, 2017
Site Staff
May 18, 2017
Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS East – The rocks, sand, mud, and gravel are all producing numbers of walleyes. A wide range of walleye sizes are being caught on a variety of artificial and live
Fuses — a boating angler’s ‘must have’
Cory Yarmuth
May 15, 2017
Don’t take shortcuts when it comes to electrical systems in your boat.
Amid perfect conditions, a perfect storm on Lake of the Woods for the fishing opener?
Site Staff
May 12, 2017
All signs point to a strong Minnesota fishing opener on the popular and highly regarded walleye fishery.
Lake of the Woods area adds rainbow trout to the mix
Site Staff
May 12, 2017
‘Catchable-sized’ rainbow trout were recently stocked into the Pitt Grade fishery, about 12 miles from Baudette.
