
Walleyes headliner for public comment, potential reg changes on Lake of the Woods, Rainy River, Leech
Proposed regulation changes also look to protect saugers on Lake of the Woods, Rainy River.
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Proposed regulation changes also look to protect saugers on Lake of the Woods, Rainy River.

First-time kayak anglers quickly learn the ins and outs of fishing from this small craft that’s usually used for leisure/recreation.

The plan outlines proposed five-year fish population objectives and management actions for walleye, sauger, northern pike and lake sturgeon, with most of the interest surrounding possible changes for walleye, sauger.

Avid angler Dustin Stone caught a new state-record silver redhorse in the certified weight category of the Minnesota DNR‘s record fish program. Stone caught the 10-pound, 6-ounce silver redhorse while fishing for lake sturgeon on

It comes on the heels of a month-and-a-half sturgeon-fishing closure. So will this season be as frenzied as spring sturgeon fishing?

Information collected on tagged fish tells a story of the sturgeon’s travels from when it was tagged until it was caught and reported.

A big part of the restoration has been regulations designed specifically to protect the slow-growing fish.

If documented correctly, 69-incher would have beaten the current state catch-and-release record by an inch-and-a-half, but angler still embraces the experience — and catching some prized walleyes, too, during a recent day on the Rainy.
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