MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- While the winter weather is lingering around into late March, there was a reminder this week that the fishing opener is less than two months away. State officials announced ...

Enjoy the fall fishing as it’s a great time of the year. Dress warm and, if the fish are biting, you won’t notice the cold ...

Being a guide is much more than catching fish — it’s about seeing the bountiful beauty on the water and in the skies. Plus, ...

Once a popular destination for opening-day walleye anglers, Leech Lake on Saturday will be strangely quiet, its resorts half filled, launch boats docked and guides booked elsewhere. Walleye fishing on ...

ON LEECH LAKE, Minn. -- Jack Shriver's boat pitched and rolled on the waves of Leech Lake on a recent Wednesday morning. A cold wind blew from the northeast, numbing our rod-holding hands. The ...

Bemidji area: Bass fishing has been good on area lakes and some walleyes are being caught on Lake Bemidji, according to guide (and running legend) Dick Beardsley. Anglers on Cass Lake, east of Bemidji ...

WALKER — The body of a 71-year-old Walker man who was found in Leech Lake was identified Thursday, July 13, as Kenneth Sobczyk. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a missing ...

ON LEECH LAKE – Walleye fishing Minnesota style was displayed here early Saturday as if staged for a Broadway production. Against a sliver of the day's first light, a cruel northeast wind rolled ...

The victim was identified as Kenneth Sobczyk, 71, of Walker, Minnesota and Leawood, Kansas. A Walker man was found in Leech Lake on Tuesday after being reported missing following a fishing excursion ...

WALKER, Minn. — The body of a 71-year-old Walker man was recovered Tuesday, July 11, from Leech Lake after he failed to return from a fishing trip. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to a ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources on Monday confirmed the invasive algae starry stonewort in Leech Lake. A company removing aquatic plants contacted the DNR when its staff suspected ...

BEMIDJI — Leech Lake anglers will be able to keep a wider size range of walleye starting on the 2019 fishing opener, officials announced Monday. “Walleye abundance in Leech Lake is currently at a ...