This season has been an odd one, to say the least. In all my years, I’ve never seen weather patterns quite like this – and not just in Minnesota, but all across the Midwest.
Walleye fishing remains active as summer hits its peak. Here’s the Michigan fishing report from across the state on Aug. 7, 2026.
Fishing is better: bass, panfish hitting in most waters. Here’s the Pennsylvania fishing report across the state on Aug. 6, 2026.
Deep water bite for catfish, crappies is on. Here’s the Ohio fishing and hunting report across the state on Aug. 6, 2026.
Here’s a look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on Aug. 6, 2026.
If you’re a structure fisherman, then Big Sandy Lake in Aitkin County is one system where you can challenge yourself. Located just north of McGregor, this 6,526-acre lake has endless structure opportunities in the way
Bass and panfish seem to be a bigger priority for anglers. Here’s Minnesota’s fishing report across the state on Aug. 5, 2026.
The Minnesota DNR is inviting citizens interested in Leech Lake fisheries management to share their thoughts on a draft update of the fisheries management plan for the lake.
The DNR last updated the Leech
Few conversations are more futile than trying to persuade someone to eat a fish that’s scarred by a virus, parasite, bacteria or other nasties.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recognizes that challenge,
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