Lake sturgeon populations in both the U.S. and Canadian waters of Lake of the Woods and Rainy River have met short-term recovery goals, and fisheries managers now are setting their sights on the long ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Lake sturgeon populations in the U.S. and Canadian waters of Lake of the Woods and Rainy River have met short-term recovery goals, and fisheries managers are setting their sights ...

May 30—BAUDETTE, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Red Lake Nation and the White Earth Nation recently collected lake sturgeon eggs along ...

It was 12 years ago when a woodland manager from northern Minnesota told Joe Duggan about a tract of vacant land on the Rainy ...

Mar. 28—BAUDETTE, Minn. — As expected, the current cold snap has slowed the progress of open water down the Rainy River for anglers hungry for their first boat fishing of the year. The river on the ...

Walleye and sturgeon anglers have known it for years, but the Rainy River has now received a water quality grade of "excellent," signaling a return from the depths of choking paper mill and sewage ...

Lake sturgeon fishing began in earnest this week on the Minnesota side of the Rainy River, and those seeking the state's largest fish are bobbing above more huge sturgeon than anytime since the late ...

The Koochiching County Board in northern Minnesota voted Tuesday morning to close its four county-owned boat ramps on the Rainy River until further notice in an effort to discourage anglers from ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian gold exploration company Rainy River Resources believes it has stumbled on a whole new gold district in northern Ontario, where it is developing its flagship Rainy River ...