One of Minnesota's most anticipated weekends of the year is just days away now – the fishing opener. At least 221,288 people had purchased a fishing license two weeks prior to Saturday's fishing ...

The number of available fishing charters, guides with the Angler’s Choice Award, number of bookings, average review score, average recommended score and minimum price of a fishing trip make up the ...

A city just a short drive away from hundreds of lakes in central Minnesota is one of the country's best destinations for ice fishing.

BRAINERD — Anglers heading out for the Minnesota fishing opener this weekend would do well to pack their rain gear. Rain and strong winds are in the forecast for the fishing opener, which kicks off at ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — This weekend, about a half-million anglers are expected to cast a line for Minnesota's 2024 fishing opener. But have you ever wondered: How many different kinds of fish swim in our ...

DNR fisheries staff point to the lakes holding the best numbers of walleye and northern pike in southwest and south-central Minnesota. A Minnesota angler holds a walleye before releasing it. Area ...

As ice fishing gains traction in Central Minnesota, anglers are advised to tread carefully on slippery surfaces, with recent ...

ST. PAUL — The 2025 Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener will take place in Crosslake. On Thursday, Jan. 2, the governor’s office announced that the 77th Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener on May 9-10 ...

If it's not the end of fishing as we know it — and it might be — it's at least the beginning of a long, wavy boat ride into the unknown. Already on some of Minnesota's best fishing lakes, boatloads of ...

Jan. 2—ST. PAUL — The governor's office on Thursday, Jan. 2, announced that the 77th Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener on May 9-10 will be held in Crosslake. "I am thrilled to bring the longtime ...