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Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report – Aug. 4, 2017
Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS East – Fishing pressure continues to be light and smallmouth bass action has been more sporadic this week. Look for bigger bass on the deep rocks and more numbers of

Trout hit hard in Iowa fish-kill incident
Fisheries staff counted approximately 1,260 trout, 673 white suckers and 300 other dead fish.

Building an outdoor recreation destination in Iowa’s Greene County
The North Raccoon Wildlife Area offers noteworthy deer, turkey, dove and rabbit hunting, river access and sandbar camping, bird watching, hiking and more.

Got a creative way to keep invasive carp out of the Great Lakes? Could be worth up to $700,000
Michigan’s Invasive Carp Challenge now accepting proposals.

Minnesota’s Seth Feider falls just short in Lake Champlain Bassmaster tournament
Aaron Martens of Alabama claimed the $100,000 top prize Sunday.

In southwestern Colo., native Colorado River cutthroat trout returning in a big way
Creek in far southwestern Colorado will have the largest continuous stretch of native Colorado River cutthroat trout in the state.

In Oregon, Rogue River’s summer steelhead returns above 10-year average
Early freshwater return has allowed the fish to avoid the drought and poor ocean conditions of the past few years that have impacted its species elsewhere.

Iowa DNR traces Sioux County fish kill to improper disposal of pesticide
DNR fisheries staff estimate that about 3,600 fish, mostly minnows, chubs and darters, were killed along 4,200 feet of stream.

After incidents of catfish waste, an annual catfish celebration
In the days leading up to this weekend’s Cats Incredible catfish tournament on the Red River, several incidents have angered catfish anglers and lovers of this favorite local fish.