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Frequently check to make sure first ice is safe ice
Few hard-water anglers would argue that the best ice fishing occurs early in the season. For over 25 years, my friend and I never missed a weekend of ice fishing. When cold weather finally arrived
Minnesota’s fishing & hunting report — Jan. 10, 2023
On Lake of the Woods, most anglers are sorting through numbers of small fish to find keepers, with the occasional larger slot or trophy walleye being caught in 30 to 34 feet.

Michigan’s Lake St. Clair panfish bite is underrated
Michigan’s Lake St. Clair is a fantastic fishery for smallmouth bass, muskies and walleyes, but what you hear less about is the lake’s panfish angling. It can be just as outstanding as the predator fishing.
Scientists warn Great Lakes may become acidic
The Great Lakes – and other big lakes around the world – might be getting more acidic, which could make them less hospitable for some fish and plants.

Steelhead angling hits fever pitch in northeast Ohio
Mentor, Ohio — No one can question the angling bonafides of Mentor’s Bob Ashley, particularly when it comes to steelhead fishing. However, even by Ashley’s high standards, this fall has gone beyond reasonable expectations. On

Twin Cities Area Fishing Report – January 8, 2023 – video
Fishing has been good but with some obvious patterns emerging …

Minnesota DNR lists agency accomplishments during past year
St. Paul — Throughout 2022, the Minnesota DNR made progress toward fulfilling its mission, as well as the goals and priorities outlined in its strategic plan. Below is an overview of key accomplishments in several

10 tried-and-true tips for ice fishing with tip-ups
Especially if you’re using bait from a previous outing that has been sitting in a warm fish house, I cool the water slowly so the minnows don’t experience shock when they hit near-freezing water.

Lake Mille Lacs Ice Fishing Report – January 7, 2023 – video
Hole-hopping and catching fish.