MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- While the winter weather is lingering around into late March, there was a reminder this week that the fishing opener is less than two months away. State officials announced ...

WALKER, Minn. -- Chip Leer remembers the Minnesota walleye opener in 2002 or 2003 when he joined some of the area's top anglers to test the waters of Leech Lake. There were four boats of anglers, he ...

Walleye fishing is on the upswing with the recent warm-up in temperatures, Lake of the Woods Tourism reports in its weekly update. Fish are biting, and finding the active schools is key. Anglers are ...

WALKER, Minn. — Minnesota's third-largest lake has a namesake only an angler could love: the leech. Earthworm's ugly aquatic cousin. Those slimy, crawly creatures straight out of a horror film. But ...

Baudette area: Walleye fishing is strong on the south shore of Lake of the Woods and near the Northwest Angle. On the Rainy River, the sturgeon "keep one" season opened July 1. Anglers also are ...

WALKER — Easton Fothergill became a hometown champ of sorts Sunday by winning the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at Leech Lake, his second first-place finish on this year’s pro bass fishing circuit after ...