Fishing
Minnesota’s House of Representatives back in action, with outdoor bills among first on the table
The Minnesota House of Representatives convened for the first time on Thursday, Feb. 6, after Republicans and DFLers reached a power-sharing agreement.
They didn’t waste time once they arrived: More than 300 bills hit
Notes off a soiled cuff: Federal protection of hellbenders could impact trout stocking in part of Pennsylvania
In mid-December, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal to list the eastern hellbender as an endangered species throughout its range under the Endangered Species Act. A population of the unique, huge salamander
Steve Griffin: Michigan’s big, burly, Saginaw Bay replete with walleyes
What irony! I love just about everything about my neighbor, big, burly Saginaw Bay. But I’m not the person you’re most likely to see on that lobe of Lake Huron.
A few Fridays ago
Oxygen levels bump up in some Minnesota lakes, potentially impacting fish
While hard-water anglers are reveling this season with the opportunity to fish on thick, clear ice, the clarity and a relative lack of snow have turned some lakes into “greenhouses,” allowing aquatic plants to more
New Minnesota DNR advisory committee meets for first time
The Fish and Wildlife Advisory Committee, the new iteration of the Minnesota DNR’s citizen oversight committees, met for the first time on Monday, Feb. 3, for a kickoff.
“We built momentum in the first
New York Fishing Report – February 7-14, 2025
The yellow perch bite has been very good lake-wide in 6-15 feet of water on this fishery.
North Dakota Fishing Report – February 12, 2025 – video
Access and ice conditions are sitting really good this year. And the bite?
Steve Carney: Simple often is best … but split screens are nice
Most ice anglers these days are “flasher” people while on the ice. We’ve spent countless hours learning the good and bad of using flashers to mark fish, and we’ve become mostly comfortable with their use.<br
Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees
Three individuals and two organizations will be enshrined by the Fishing Hall of Fame of Minnesota in 2025. Inductees in the Individual Legends category are Jimmy Bell, Don Pursch, and Jon Thelen. In addition, Nesheim
