So far, this year is similar to last year, when we had low water levels during the pre-spawn bite on the Mississippi River.

When the Minnesota walleye season opens May 10, Mille Lacs anglers can keep two walleyes over 17 inches, provided only one is longer than 20 inches. The lake's walleye harvest allotment is an ...

ST. PAUL — Anglers on Mille Lacs Lake will have the opportunity to harvest two walleye daily during the upcoming open water ...

For the first time, the Department of Natural Resources is slapping a special fishing regulation on perch caught on Mille Lacs Lake, lowering the daily bag limit from 20 to five. The reduced limit ...

Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Extension Associate Kieran Smith monitors Yellow Perch for a project to grow fish from egg to market size in a recirculating aquaculture system. Image credit: Minnesota ...

How can stocking or natural reproduction keep up with that pace of angler harvest? This Mille Lacs example is simply the ...

Anglers looking to hook walleye and yellow perch should be aware of the new 2025 guidelines for the limits on taking those ...

Fish farmers across the Great Lakes states can face a confusing web of permits, policies and regulations that can hinder the ...

The daily and possession limit for yellow perch at Mille Lacs Lake has been reduced by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) until the end of November. According to the DNR, the ...

Jeff Wagner joined the WCCO-TV team in November 2016 as a general assignment reporter, and now anchors WCCO's Saturday evening newscasts. Although he's new to Minnesota, he's called the Midwest ...