Lake Sturgeon Coming Back To St. Louis River
Following years of clean water improvements and habitat projects, lake sturgeon are returning to the St. Louis River in larger numbers. Fisheries staff at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources...
View ArticleSame Day, Different Rivers: Catfish And Sturgeon Are First Records
Cindy Pawlowski of Frazee with the record lake sturgeon on the Rainy River Two anglers had a big day May 8 when they reeled in, measured, photographed and released huge fish – one caught a lake...
View ArticleLake Sturgeon Reintroduction Project Continues On Big Stone Lake
GFP and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources stocked lake sturgeon fingerlings into Big Stone Lake on Sept. 1. A cooperative effort between South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) and Minnesota...
View ArticleWATCH: Minnesota Angler Pulls 120-Pound Sturgeon Through Ice
A Minnesota man likely will go on record as catching the biggest fish in state history JORDAN, Minn. — A Minnesota man likely will go on record as catching the biggest fish in state history. Darren...
View ArticleMinnesota DNR Certifies Huge Lake Sturgeon As New Catch-and-Release State Record
Minnesota has a new state record lake sturgeon so large that anglers had to drill five holes to fit the 6 1/2 foot long fish through the St. Croix River ice. The Minnesota Department of Natural...
View ArticleSeven Things To Do This Spring
There is light at the end of the tunnel — at last — and it’s time to start thinking about getting outside for some springtime fun. Options are numerous; maybe it’s as simple as a hike in the park. Or...
View ArticleWATCH: Northland Outdoors TV On Rainy River (Full Episode)
Join Bret Amundson, Jamie Dietman and Lake of the Woods Tourism Director Joe Henry on a spring trip to the Rainy River for walleyes and lake sturgeon.
View ArticleSpring Fishing Opportunities In Northern Minnesota
It’s the end of the first week in April and there are still people on the lakes ice fishing. There have been a few days where lows at night have stayed above freezing, but most nights are still...
View ArticleAll In A Day’s Work On The Rainy River
CLEMENTSON, Minn. — It’s a gray, dreary morning, and mist spits through the lingering fog, but that doesn’t keep anglers by the hundreds from converging on the Rainy River on this Friday in early...
View ArticleSturgeon Fishing Heating Up On The Rainy River
The walleye and sauger season closed on Sunday, April 14, on Lake of the Woods and the Rainy River. Northern pike fishing is open continuously on Lake of the Woods, so anglers still have the...
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