Fishing
The right timing is key for winter bluegills where good ice is fleeting
For most of the Frozen Chozen last year wasn’t a particularly great ice fishing season in the northeast. Mother Nature took care of that with above normal temperatures just when the ice should have been
Prospective college intern? The Minnesota DNR has positions available
The Minnesota DNR, one of Minnesota’s largest state agencies, is looking to fill a wide array of paid summer internships for college students considering careers in natural resources.
The 2024 internships – roughly 200
Gear & Gadgets: A look at the Abu Garcia Veritas Ice Spinning Combo, and much more
The next generation of Abu Garcia Veritas Ice rods feature improved, ultra-responsive 24 Ton graphite blanks to spot even the lightest bite.
The Abu Garcia custom designed reel seat paired with EVA handles delivers
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: How to launch a boat in cold weather
I like to have extra items in my truck, like sandbags, for traction. If you become stuck, having the right straps or chains to pull out your rig can be a game-changers.
Steve Carney: Are electric fillet knives worth the money?
I remember my first electric fillet knife from years ago. I was frustrated when using it from the start. Electric knives back then had to be plugged in, and most of the time there wasn’t
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Ice angler dies after ATV breaks through Pike Bay ice near Cass Lake
Cass County Sheriff Bryan Welk reported last week that on Jan. 5, at 11:15 a.m., the Cass County Sheriff’s Office received a report about an ATV that broke through the ice of Pike Bay in
Minnesota DNR Roundtable topics range from climate to carp to moose matters
When the 2024 Minnesota DNR’s Roundtable convenes in Bloomington on Jan. 19, the hundreds in attendance won’t be first greeted by a bombshell “buffer initiative” like former Gov. Mark Dayton announced in 2015.
Nor
Meeting sheds positive light on Lake Ontario in 2024 as chinook fishery continues to shine
Lake Ontario is back at the top of its game.
At a recent meeting of the Lake Ontario Trout and Salmon Association (LOTSA) held in December, New York Department of Environmental Conservation’s Lake managers
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – January 9, 2024
Most ice fishing on the south end of the lake is in 17 to 28 feet of water. Jigging one line and using a live minnow on the second on a plain hook or an
