Remember that the fish don’t mind the heat, but be smart when you go out and question where you think those walleyes will be on these upcoming hot summer days.
Walleyes are being caught on worm harnesses and jigs but the best action should start up soon targeting the traditional drifts here.
Anglers here reported catching good numbers of coho salmon while trolling spoons and flasher-fly combinations in the top 60 feet of the water column.
With water temps in the high 70 to low 80s, the summer fishing patterns are setting in. Topwater in the morning and evenings, jerkbaits, ned rigs or other plastics, and crankbaits on current seams will
In 2025, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued 802 permits on 98 bodies of water across New York to organizations holding bass fishing tournaments.
Under the new system, tournaments with 10
Technically, Coon Lake and Sandwick Lake are two separate fisheries, but the reality is that the two basins make up one body of water; commonly known as Coon-Sandwick Lake. The DNR manages it as a
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the July 3, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Can a jig color make a difference? Absolutely. There are days when one color seems to outproduce another. But when walleyes become finicky, some anglers immediately will start cycling through every color in their tackle
Bug hatches throw another wrench in the plans of walleye anglers. Here’s the Minnesota fishing report across the state on July 3, 2026.
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