CO Ben Huener (Roseau) presented a safety talk at the Hallock Firearms Safety class. Area WMAs were patrolled. CO Huener patrolled the Rainy River for boating and fishing activity with CO Vollbrecht.

BAUDETTE, Minn. – If the walleyes didn’t cooperate on this sunny Saturday morning, the opening day of Minnesota’s 2025 fishing season, it certainly wouldn’t be because of the weather. Morning temps in ...

May 16—BAUDETTE, Minn. — If the walleyes didn't cooperate on this sunny Saturday morning, the opening day of Minnesota's 2025 fishing season, it certainly wouldn't be because of the weather. Morning ...

Already, several major walleye waters in Northeastern Minnesota have four-walleye limits rather that the statewide norm of six. Those waters include Lake Vermilion, Kabetogama Lake, Rainy Lake, Lake ...

It was the ninth year of our annual fishing trip to Island View Lodge on Rainy Lake in Northern Minnesota. During the previous years, we had been very successful in learning the routine for catching ...

Good because familiar waters are like longtime friends, welcoming and forgiving. Not so good because in fishing, as in any adventure, courting the unknown is the best way to ensure that surprise is ...

The DNR has announced new size and possession limits for walleye and sauger on Lake of the Woods and the Rainy River starting Dec. 1. New regulations during the open water season allow for a six-fish ...

BAUDETTE, Minn. -- Duluth's Bob Maas bobbed in his fishing boat on the Rainy River on Wednesday morning shortly after launching. "It feels good to be on the water," Maas said. Maas said it as if he ...

Consider this your fishing update for midsummer — a time when, paradoxically, Minnesota fish-catching generally falls off, particularly for walleyes, but more people go fishing. The latter is due to ...

Beaver Lake Walleye anglers are looking forward to the spawning run up the White and War Eagle river tributaries. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, said recent rain made the river water slightly warmer than ...

Not long ago, as I was watching Beat Bobby Flay, the two competing chefs had to cook walleye. Quicker than you can say “Marcel Proust,” the mere mention of walleye took me back nearly 60 years, to the ...

BAUDETTE, Minn. — If the walleyes didn’t cooperate on this sunny Saturday morning, the opening day of Minnesota’s 2025 fishing season, it certainly wouldn’t be because of the weather. Morning temps in ...