Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – December 23, 2025
Site Staff
December 23, 2025
Most fish are being caught in 23 to 28 feet of water.
Minnesota
U.S. House passes bill to delist nation’s gray wolves
Tim Spielman
December 23, 2025
The U.S. House of Representatives on Dec. 18 passed legislation that would, should the Senate pass a similar bill and the president sign it into law, federally delist timber wolves across the nation’s lower 48
Cases related to charges of harvesting wild rice with illegal equipment continue in Minnesota
Natalie Ryder
December 23, 2025
The cases against two White Earth Nation band members facing charges for mechanical wild rice harvest on Height of Land Lake in Becker County continue with or without the defendants.
There are two men
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Consider the technology impact on hot bites
Josh Hagemeister
December 23, 2025
With the explosion in fishing electronics these days as far as increased power and electronic frequency, one has to wonder about its negative effects on the fish. Are the fish sensitive to the electronics we
Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on Dec. 23, 2025
Staff Report
December 23, 2025
Ice conditions are excellent heading into the new year. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report on Dec. 23, 2025.
How far is too far when it comes to long-range shots in hunting?
Vin T. Sparano
December 23, 2025
Here we go again. I recently read an article in one of my hunting magazines titled “Is Long Range Shooting at Animals Ethical Hunting?”
The author claims that unless you’re an excellent marksman who
Metro Area Fishing Report – December 22, 2025 – video
Matt Johnson
December 22, 2025
Conditions are definitely improving in the metro and ice fishing is here.
Backyard and beyond: When birds battle
Val Cunningham
December 22, 2025
Then something serendipitous happened: A female pileated landed on a nearby tree, and suddenly a second female was in the frame. To add to the drama, the two began sparring until one drove the other
All it takes is one rooster for an inspired old dog
Chris Kolbert
December 21, 2025
When the old rooster flushed from dense brush along the edge of an Iowa public grassland, my brother Dave quickly shouldered his 16 gauge and fired.
From where I stood, it looked like a
