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 ...
Walleye fishing is on the upswing with the recent warm-up in temperatures, Lake of the Woods Tourism reports in its weekly update. Fish are biting, and finding the active schools is key. Anglers are ...
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 ...
Legendary Leech Lake fishing guide Al Maas, right, with his grandson, Grant, who is also a guide. (Provided/Star Tribune) ...
ON LEECH LAKE – A child of Mille Lacs, Steve Fellegy nonetheless was at home on this lake the other evening. A clear blue sky stretched from horizon to horizon and the slightest breeze riffled the ...
WALKER, Minn. — Minnesota's third-largest lake has a namesake only an angler could love: the leech. Earthworm's ugly aquatic cousin. Those slimy, crawly creatures straight out of a horror film. But ...
A proposal to allow anglers on Leech Lake in northwestern Minnesota more opportunity to keep walleye starting in 2019 will be up for consideration by the Department of Natural Resources. “We’ve met or ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Seventy years ago this month, Leech Lake muskies went crazy. Until that time, the big silvery fish barely gained notice from most of the lake’s anglers. Instead, walleyes were the lake’s ...