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DNR study reveals what muskies eat

Anglers and lakeshore owners often wonder what muskellunge eat and how this top predator affects other fish populations once it has been introduced into a new body of water.

August 27, 2010

Northern pike rule proposed PressPass

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is taking public comment and holding two public meetings on a proposal that would require anglers on Sallie and Melissa lakes in Becker County to release all northern pike 24-36 inches in length.

August 06, 2010

Ten problems and solutions for anglers PressPass

After 22 years of guiding, I have come to notice some common but very correctable problems with clients, sometimes even with experienced anglers. I will give you the top ten list of problems I see with clients and some solutions. Maybe some of these tips can help increase your catch. Problem 1: Letting the jig drag in the weeds or rocks.

By Brad Laabs , August 06, 2010

Three fishing patterns producing walleyes in area PressPass

Wow, we are into August already. Water Carnival and the County Fair are over with and WE Fest is coming soon. WE Fest always seems to signal the end of summer in our area.

By Brad Laabs , July 30, 2010

Let’s Go Fishing: Emmanuel seniors on the lake PressPass

Let’s Go Fishing: Emmanuel seniors on the lake Emmanuel community residents Verne Hunt went fishing with John Fuglesten of Let’s Go Fishing Senior Outings on June 23. Started locally in 2008, the Let’s Go Fishing with Seniors program takes seniors on a ride on the lake and lets them fish if they so desire.

July 09, 2010

Two Minnesota brothers rescued after boat sinks in Mississippi River PressPass

Two Minnesota brothers were rescued hours after their boat sank in the Mississippi River, Beltrami County authorities reported Monday.

By Ryan Johnson , July 06, 2010

Fishes’ forage base starting to peak PressPass

Summer is officially here by the date on the calendar and we have just experienced our longest daylight of the year. That means the entire forage base for fish start to peak also.

By Brad Laabs , June 25, 2010

Wolf Lake has the DNR’s attention PressPass

The Wolf Lake Sportsmen’s club remains optimistic because of the attention of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The lake is quite shallow, with a maximum depth of 16 feet.

By Bernie Revering , June 25, 2010

Once destined for big lakeshore development, Dead Lake acreage is now preserved PressPass

In Otter Tail County, latest ppurchase concludes battle to sustain undeveloped lakeshore; DNR adds land to Dead Lake Wildlife Management Area

June 24, 2010

Be good to your fish PressPass

The fishing will be more challenging during the next week, as the area lakes are starting to cycle through the mayfly hatch.

By Brad Laabs , June 18, 2010

Easing the “six pack” rules on MN fishing guides PressPass

The opening of Minnesota’s fishing season is a unique time when people from across the state — and across the world — flock to our lakes and streams to drop a line and enjoy the significant outdoor resources our state has to offer.

By Al Franken, Guest Columnist , June 11, 2010

Oops! Lake events step on each other’s toes PressPass

Fishing for all species is now in full swing. I felt bad for the Muskie people that came up for their opening weekend last weekend only to find boat races on Detroit and a 100-boat walleye tournament on Pelican.

By Brad Laabs , June 11, 2010

Muskie season opens Saturday PressPass

The last fishing opener of the spring is this Saturday when muskie season opens statewide in Minnesota.

By Paul Nelson , June 04, 2010

Boyer Lake spills onto Highway 10 PressPass

Motorists heading to Minnesota lakes country on Memorial Day weekend take note: High water on Boyer Lake could slow traffic due to lane closures on Highway 10 between Lake Park and Audubon.

By Patrick Springer , May 29, 2010

Wind turns Devils Lake into an ocean PressPass

Area residents say weather conditions on Monday turned Devils Lake into a sea.

May 26, 2010

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