Tim Lesmeister explains how one Freshwater Fishing Hall of Famer utilizes maggots on jigging spoons to catch walleyes through the ice.
Managing Editor Rob Drieslein kicks off this week’s show with Brian Knutson from Outdoor News who gives listeners a report from the 2026 Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade Show in Las Vegas. Then Sarah Middleton from
Minnesotans are well adjusted to the cold, but the arctic blast that covered the state this past weekend raises questions for wildlife.
For hunters and those who care about wild critters, the most common
Since its founding, the nonprofit has looked to expand into other states, and that effort suddenly has accelerated.
In recent years, the South St. Louis County Soil and Water Conservation District has received funding through the DNR’s Conservation Partners Legacy (CPL) Grant Program for various waterway improvement projects.
Some of them have
Tip-ups are a low-tech – but effective – tool for catching pike and walleyes under the ice. What follows are the finer points of these simple setups.
For starters, I like to use modern
A massive 535-pound bluefin tuna was sold recently for an unbelievable amount. Tim Lesmeister has the details.
“Tackle” Terry Tuma suggests being out well before daybreak and letting the noise settle down after drilling holes. You may not need to be out as early for dark bodies of water or ones with
From the Twin Cities to Lake of the Woods – here’s how I approach mid-winter up on LOTW and what we’re using.
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