With winter's chill, ice fishing is on many minds in Minnesota. Remember, safety first—check ice thickness and follow local ...

1.4 million licensed anglers. 2 million people fish. Minnesota has 11,842 lakes, 5,400 of which are managed by DNR fisheries. Minnesota ranks fourth among states with the highest number of anglers.

For the first time since 1956, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, which oversees fishing and hunting in the state ...

DULUTH — 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 ...

The 2023 Take a Kid Fishing Weekend overlaps with the national Get Outdoors Day, which falls on Saturday, June 10, and provides Minnesotans with free admission to state parks. Members of the Little ...

Minnesota could reduce the state walleye possession limit from six to four in an effort to maintain a higher population, ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is considering a reduction in the statewide walleye possession limit for the ...

Mar. 1—ST. PAUL — Anglers in Minnesota now have more options for landing a catch-and-release state record fish, the Department of Natural Resources announced Thursday, Feb. 29. As of Friday, March 1, ...

In honor of Mother’s Day, the state of Minnesota will allow moms to go fishing this weekend without a license. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is hosting a "Take a Mom Fishing Weekend" ...

STAPLES, Minn. — It’s quite possible that many anglers will be skunked before they even hit the water for this weekend's Minnesota fishing opener as live bait supplies are limited, according to bait ...