It is another sign of spring. This weekend, Saturday, April 15 the stream trout season will open in Minnesota. The state has roughly 3,800 miles of designated trout streams. Brook trout and splake ...

Winter trout fishing is another way to enjoy the outdoors along streams that meander through the scenic bluffs and hills of southeastern Minnesota. Trout fishing is catch-and-release only from Jan. 1 ...

Wildlife artists can submit entries for the 2016 Minnesota Trout and Salmon Stamp from Monday, Aug. 3, until 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14. The trout and salmon stamp validation is sold for $10 along with ...

If you’re a boat owner, you’re probably celebrating an ice season that lasted less than two months. The next nine months should be ice-free in the Mankato area, making plenty of time for open water ...

DULUTH — Two northern Minnesota artists have won this year’s competition for fishing stamp art held by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Dean Kegler, of Alborn, just outside Duluth, won ...

Champlin hosts the Frostbite 500 Trout Ice Fishing Contest on February 7, 2026, with prizes for the largest catches.

The Minnesota Department of Fish and Widllife officially confirmed the state’s newest laker record on Monday. The 43.25-inch lake trout caught by Isaiah Bartlett in March surpassed the state’s ...

Last year, fisheries officials with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources proposed ending decades of lake trout stocking in Minnesota waters of Lake Superior after 2016. Now, a fish disease in ...

As longtime anglers, siblings Monta and Mel Hayner find their peace fly fishing on the rivers and streams. They also encourage others to fish and care for the area's water quality. Local fly fishing ...

Minnesota’s general inland fishing season starts at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, May 13, for walleye, northern pike and bass, although bass fishing south and west of U.S. Highway 53 is catch-and-release only ...

BRAINERD — In just a few short days, anglers will be hitting the open water and dropping a line on Brainerd area lakes for the start of Minnesota’s open water fishing season. The good news — area ...