DNR certifies new catch-and-release record for northern pike, tie for muskie
Minnesota DNR Reports
September 8, 2021
The pike went 46-1/4 inches, the muskie 57-1/4 inches.
Northerns
Cedar Lake, Martin County
Site Staff
August 31, 2021
Its walleyes and northern pike seem to doing just fine these days.
Find the thermocline to catch summer pike
Site Staff
August 26, 2021
You can catch them on virtually any inland lake as long as they’re there and you can troll around the thermocline.
Bemidji Area Fishing Report – August 25, 2021 – video
Site Staff
August 25, 2021
Walleye fishing has been tough, but if you’re patient and work at it, you’ll catch some fish. Here’s what’s putting fish in the boat.
Catch and release in warm waters – video
Site Staff
August 23, 2021
“Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about catch and release in warm waters like we are experiencing this summer. He suggests bringing the fish to the boat as quickly as possible and to bring them into a
Lake Andrusia, Beltrami County
Site Staff
August 17, 2021
It’s an excellent multi-species fishery that’s noted for a consistently strong walleye population, with panfish, pike, and muskies providing excellent secondary angling options.
Bemidji Area Fishing Report – August 17, 2021 – video
Site Staff
August 17, 2021
Walleye fishing is holding up quite well for mid-August. Here’s where they’re catching them and what they’re using. But regardless of what you’re throwing at them, you’ll likely get some fish – even in fairly
Weeds giving you a hard time? Try a spinner jig
Site Staff
August 3, 2021
Color doesn’t seem to matter, and neither does the brand of the spinner jig. They all seem to work well. It’s really all about the presentation.
Catching big northern pike in mid-summer
Site Staff
July 21, 2021
“Tackle” Terry Tuma suggests casting a spinner bait into weed flats. He’s also had success using a bobber system with a sucker minnow. And consider a live bait rig with a steel leader and trolling
