Starting July 1, 2025, some young adults and youth who operate watercraft in Minnesota will need to possess a valid watercraft operator’s permit – a boating license – as required by a 2023 state statute.
The jig bite is still producing in many areas, with anglers anchoring or using spot-lock in areas with roaming schools of walleyes.
Hunters have through Thursday, July 3, to apply for one of four elk licenses offered this year by the Minnesota DNR. Listen here for more details.
Run the line along your boat at a 45-degree angle. If in relatively shallow water, run the lure about a foot off the bottom and set the hook quickly after the walleye strikes.
Walleye fishing on Lake of the Woods got off to a fast start this open-water season. Here’s a report from this fantastic fishery.
Fish are trying to move into summer patterns but still playing hooky.
It might seem as if it’s a bit early, but it’s not. This year’s crop of whitetail bucks is out there, already sporting the first month of antler growth. And while the bow opener is
In my May 30 column, I made the case for fire being a critically underutilized tool when it comes to whitetail habitat management, particularly on private lands.
While I laid out why burning is
I recently renewed an old childhood tradition of fishing the white bass spawning run in central Wisconsin.
Picture it: You’ve got Lake Winnebago, which is about the size of Minnesota’s Lake Mille Lacs, plus
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