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An ode to a departed Minnesota conservationist: Jeff Broberg’s passion was for trout, and the waters in which they swim
I first met Jeff Broberg at a Minnesota DNR watershed confab and barbecue in southeastern Minnesota in the early 2000s. He was there representing the Minnesota Trout Association. He made a lasting impression.

Steve Sarley: What age do you let kids take a solo fishing adventure?
I’ve mentioned before that I am the father of three grown children. I use “grown” to mask the fact that my kids are truly old enough to have kids of their own and probably should

Dropshot walleye tactics – video
Brian Brosdahl breaks down his system for dropshot fishing walleyes. He talks weights, jigs, dropper length, and how he likes to use it to catch more walleyes all season long.

North Dakota Fishing Report – August 21, 2025 – video
The low-down on the walleye bite and the transition that is occurring.

Shreve Lake realizes long-awaited rebirth in Wayne County, Ohio
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife officially re-opened Shreve Lake Wildlife Area in Wayne County to fishing and boating in mid-August with a special dedication ceremony. The lake is re-opening following a major restoration

New aquatic visitor center opens at Ohio’s Put-In-Bay in Lake Erie
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 6 to celebrate the re-opening of the recently renovated Put-in-Bay Aquatic Visitor Center.
Gov. Mike DeWine, First Lady Fran DeWine, ODNR Director Mary Mertz

Pennsylvania angler breaks Maryland tilefish record during his first time fishing
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources recently confirmed Dominic Vuotto, of Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, as a new state record holder for blueline tilefish.
Vuotto landed a 21.3-pound blueline tilefish July 26 while fishing offshore near

Wave tracker buoys making Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods safer for anglers
It was an idea that Joe Henry had thought about, and talked about, for a while. Similar to technology used in the interest of boater safety on the Great Lakes, why couldn’t users of Minnesota’s

Mound City Council rejects lake improvement district on Minnesota’s Lake Minnetonka
After hours of public comments, the Mound City Council denied a request for Harrisons Bay to create a lake improvement district (LID) on Lake Minnetonka.
The decision was primarily the result of the council