Has the DNR taken a step toward addressing the great 21st Century live-sonar fishing debate?
Per an agency press release in the Aug. 9 edition of Outdoor News, the DNR is requesting public input
August can be a cruel month for crappie anglers, as we all know, but there are still opportunities out there if you’re creative and willing to try new methods.
I’ve been finding crappies recently
The Minnesota DNR is asking for input on several special fishing regulation proposals.
Each year, the DNR reviews existing fishing regulations and proposes new special regulations that apply to individual waters and asks the
Ever since the first live-sonar units hit the market six years ago, the outdoors media has reported some controversy regarding the advanced fish finding technology. Several manufacturers build the units, and the advanced fish-finders are
The Minnesota DNR on June 27 posted photos of two black crappie catches on its Facebook page, along with the accompanying message: “Nolan Sprengeler, of Plymouth, caught this whopping 16.25-inch black crappie in April. The
Summer crappies aren’t the easiest fish to find. After the spawn, crappies tend to stay fairly close to the same areas and migrate to deeper water.
We’re not talking 18 feet or more, but
It’s amazing how the simple swimbait has now become a staple in my fishing arsenal. Meanwhile, the bait’s innovations continue to this day. For me it’s now a go-to, first-line bait that is probably the
A new multi-year statewide fisheries research project regarding crappies might eventually shed light on the population dynamics of one of the Minnesota’s most popular, but understudied, game fish.
The study is being led by
The Hayward DNR fish team ran a brief netting survey on the east side of the Chippewa Flowage this spring to gather some quick data on the status of black crappies, northern pike, and walleyes,
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