The 2024 fishing opener has come and gone with overall good success and spectacular weather. As predicted, it took the warmth of the day to wake up walleyes in some places, and the late morning
Walleye, bass, panfish remain shallow and active. A look at the Minnesota fishing report on May 22, 2024.
Video of the happening was wildly viewed on social media and marked an important step in re-establishing the onceextirpated species that began with Minnesota DNR recovery efforts in the 1990s.
While legislative issues that would affect the outdoors people of Minnesota didn’t feature the drama of other issues during the recently completed session of the Minnesota Legislature, there were, most certainly, moments of intense debate
There’s an old saw that’s been attributed to Henry David Thoreau, about how many people spend their whole lives fishing without realizing it is not the fish they are after.
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Both shore and boat anglers had success catching walleyes here.
For casters and drifters, there’s been nice bass caught both at rivermouth areas and upstream nearer the dam in the fast water reaches.
A quarter ounce jig in gold, glow white, pink, orange, chartreuse, or a combo of these colors tipped with a minnow worked well again here.
Mixed fishing success continued this past weekend. The walleye bite was definitely better on the Missouri River and on lakes in the northeast as opposed to in the southeast.
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