
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report – February 1, 2022
Look for the most consistent crappie activity over deep basin areas.

Look for the most consistent crappie activity over deep basin areas.

With an endless supply of docks, along with flats, rocks, and shallow and deep vegetation, you can really fish bass any way you’d like on this lake.

Rely on set lines and not try to chase the world right now.

Jeremy Colsen of Lake Osakis Guide Service talks about current ice, travel, and fishing conditions in the Alexandria area. Snowmobiles are currently the best way to get around. Slush continues to be a problem but

Yes, burbot/eelpout will no longer be considered rough fish in Minnesota fishing regs in ’22.
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) attended training at Camp Ripley. Anglers were checked on Lake of the Woods and Hayes Lake. Assistance was given to a Manitoba conservation officer and RCMP
Banquets/Fundraisers JAN. 28: Sioux Trails DU Banquet, 5 p.m., New Ulm Event Center. For more info call Doug Lund, 507-508-0955. Jan. 29: Arhart’s Mallards, 5 pm Tanker Bay Sports Bar, Winthrop. For more info call

It’s bitterly cold in this neck of the woods, and the fishing has been a challenge, helped by some recent major winds. But with a little patience …

Substantially larger than a bald eagle, a massive Steller’s sea eagle has thrilled wildlife watchers in the northeastern United States this winter.
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