Now that the new fishing season has finally arrived, it’s time to look at some of the artificial baits that more and more anglers are using fo…
BEMIDJI — Northland Fishing Tackle CEO Gregg Wollner announces the acquisition of Bagley Bait Company.
Here are highlights from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer (CO) reports for the week ending May 26, 2020. The com…
Song sparrows serenade me lustily as I settle in by the Red River today. He darts around too quickly among the green ash saplings for me to ge…
The Department of Natural Resources has set new deer population goals that reflect Minnesotans’ diverse perspectives about deer.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will reopen its campgrounds at state parks, state forests and recreation areas in a phased appro…
The month of May and early June are what I call the shiner minnow time! The shiner minnow for this guide is responsible for more and bigger wa…
Here are highlights from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer (CO) reports for the week ending May 18. The complete …
The Chippewa and Superior National Forests overnight camping in dispersed sites opened Monday, but forest service campgrounds will remain clos…
Two Canada geese fly by me on the Red River as I settle down in the woods near the river bank. I say “on” because they couldn’t have been mor…
Here are highlights from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer (CO) reports for the week ending May 5. The complete r…
The Department of Natural Resources is now accepting applications for elk hunting licenses in northwestern Minnesota for seasons that will be …
Mike Gold and Bruce Lund of Staples have been buddies since elementary school. They have hunted and fished together many, many years. There ar…
ST. PAUL — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District has temporarily closed its boat landing at the Leech Lake Recreation Area in Fed…
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This year’s fishing opener comes with a reminder to always follow Minnesota’s laws to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.
Anglers can weigh in on whether to keep fewer bluegills from some Minnesota lakes as a way to protect and improve the sizes of one of the stat…
Here are highlights from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer (CO) reports for the week ending May 4, 2020. The comp…
Communities across the state have received funding to combat emerald ash borer (EAB) and manage city-owned ash trees through two grants from t…
There is always a first time for everything! I have always stayed away from turkey hunting in the spring because it’s my busiest fishing guide time.
The first day back in my woolly chair in the woods by the Red River. Two weeks ago I was still tromping around in snow. Spring has been slow i…
Here are highlights from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer (CO) reports for the week ending April 27, 2020. The c…
The Minnesota Forest Resources Council (MFRC) announces the selection of Eric Schenck to serve as the council’s new executive director.
I am writing this article near the end of April. The number of COVID-19 cases are increasing in Minnesota and neighboring states.
Anglers can find fantastic fishing opportunities all across Minnesota. Wherever you are, chances are there is a lake, river or stream nearby w…
As boaters across Minnesota prepare to hit the water, they need to keep in mind tips for being safe on cold water as well as their responsibil…
Turkey hunting season regulations add flexibility that could help license holders hunt close to home
Turkey hunters who want to bag a tom turkey are encouraged to stay close to home.
Here are highlights from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer (CO) reports for the week ending April 20, 2020. The c…
Slip bobbers are probably one of the greatest innovations we have seen in the world of fishing. This mostly solves the issue of using a bobber…