Fishing
Minnesota border waters likely to see high spring fishing traffic
The Rainy River is one of the most popular rivers to fish along the Canadian border. There are plenty of trophy fish in its waters, but anglers need to be aware of the rules.
Trophy tips for catching Detroit River walleyes in southeast Michigan
Connecting Lake St. Clair to the north and Lake Erie to the south, the 32 miles of the Detroit River is a virtual walleye fishing heaven. Each spring an armada of fishing boats, looking to
Invasive Bighead carp turns up in private pond in southwestern Ohio
State wildlife officers continue to investigate how a bighead carp got into a small lake at a municipal park in Xenia, Ohio.
Bighead carp are a species of invasive Asian carp. It is illegal
How to trout fish the first “super hatch” of the season
As the days warm up, many fly-fishermen sally forth looking for the season’s first “super hatch.” This is the emergence of a greenish-black caddisfly known as the grannom.
Pro bass angler Adrian Avena shares his top tips for early season bass
Avena was the featured professional bass fisherman at the Vance Outdoors 21st annual Boat and Fishing Show Open House held from Friday, Feb. 24 to Sunday, Feb. 26. He told those waiting for bass fishing
Where are Minnesota’s 2023 fishing regs booklets?
Talk about a lost cause. On the last day of February, and for the first few days of March, I checked the Brainerd DNR complex, and other locations, for the 2023 Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklets.
Gear & Gadgets: A look at some top hunting and fishing gear
Topped with a reinforced grab, this backpack features 6 zippered accessory pockets, an integrated plier holder and side pocket slots to secure rigged 2 rods.
Minnesota’s Pro Tip of the Week: Can’t find fish? Try simple techniques
You wouldn’t go out to your deer stand and sit there with the lights on and TV blaring while you talked to you buddies, allowing the creatures of the woods to know you are there.
Walleyes await in Minnesota’s Big Cut Foot Sioux Lake
Itasca County’s Big Cut Foot Sioux Lake is connected to one of the state’s premier walleye fisheries, Lake Winnibigoshish.
