Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on June 24, 2026
Staff Report
June 24, 2026
Topwater bite has been excellent for largemouth and smallmouth. Here’s the Minnesota fishing report on June 24, 2026.
Muskie
Steve Sarley: Options for Illinois anglers wanting to try fishing from a rental boat
Steve Sarley
June 24, 2026
Many fishermen dream of owning their own boat and launching it on various waterways where they dream about fishing. Unfortunately, the skyrocketing cost of boats is putting them out of reach of many people.
Ralph Loos: Rare catch of 50-inch muskie in Illinois reminds us that they’re out there
Ralph Loos
June 23, 2026
For a few years now, I’ve been waiting for an opportunity to borrow a calculation involving muskies shared by retired Illinois DNR fisheries biologist Frank Jakubicek.
Duane Landmeier, an avid angler from Hinckley, just
Walleyes, pike, muskies ran small in last survey on Teal Lake in Wisconsin’s Sawyer County
DNR Report
June 22, 2026
While Teal Lake sits in Wisconsin’s famous-for-fishing Sawyer County, the lake sits a solid 25 miles east of Hayward, Sawyer County’s fishing epicenter. Along with Lost Land and Ghost lakes, Teal is part of the
Confounded by a cold front? Eight ways to still boat muskies
Steve Heiting
June 20, 2026
More than 40 years ago when I started fishing for muskies I learned very quickly that some days produced better action than others. Soon I realized it was not simply luck, and that weather usually
Illinois’ statewide fishing report on June 19, 2026
Staff Report
June 19, 2026
Crappie bite holding strong, bass begin to pick up. Here’s a look at the Illinois fishing report on June 19, 2026.
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: DNR accepting shooting range applications through Aug. 15
Staff and News Reports
June 19, 2026
The Wisconsin DNR is accepting applications for the Shooting Range Grant Program through Aug. 15.
The program provides financial assistance for safe firearm or archery shooting opportunities. Managers of public or private ranges or
Wisconsin’s statewide fishing report on June 18, 2026
Outdoor News
June 18, 2026
State’s anglers persevering through cool, wet weather. Here’s the Wisconsin fishing report from across the state on June 18, 2026.
Michigan’s statewide fishing report on June 12, 2026
Staff Report
June 12, 2026
Walleyes, smallmouths join salmon in late spring bite. Here’s the Michigan fishing report across the state on June 12, 2026.
