
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report – April 6, 2021
It’s early, but anglers are starting to catch crappies and sunfish in boats and from shore.

It’s early, but anglers are starting to catch crappies and sunfish in boats and from shore.

The crappie bite is picking up. Here’s what we’re finding this week …
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) investigated arson fires in western Roseau County and Kittson County. Evidence was transported to the BCA lab in Bemidji. CO Marc Johnson (Warroad) worked angling activity
Banquets/Fundraisers April 9: Pelican Rapids DU Banquet, Pelican Rapids VFW. For more info call Gerald Bergquist, 218-849-1308. April 9: New Prague DU Banquet, New Prague. For more info call Jeff Hlavac, 612-756-3256. April 10: MDHA

Contamination from long ago still holds risks for coastal areas of the Great Lakes.

So you’ve tapped your own maple syrup. Now what? Ron Hustvedt’s video blog walks you through the process in this second and final part of bringing maple syrup from the outdoors to your table.

A 2019 DNR survey produced good numbers of eating-size walleyes that averaged 15 inches in length. That seems to be the story of Wolf: a strong resident population of keepers.

It’s time to start looking for panfish in those traditional, spring locations. And don’t forget about border water, pre-spawn walleye fishing on lakes and rivers as well.

Want to tap your own maple syrup? Ron Hustvedt’s video blog below walks you through the process.
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