fishing

The raffle ticket winner in the 2013 Governor's Fishing Opener drawing will claim a 2013 Crestliner boat with a Mercury 115 Optimax motor, trailer and custom travel cover, valued at...

Expect a busy week ahead on our local lakes. There are numerous activities such as boat parades and the annual July 4 fireworks display in Heartland Park (which is amazing...

Saturday's second annual Laporte Area Take a Kid Fishing drew 35 kids out on Garfield Lake to drop a line, 16 boats with two guides per boat lending their expertise...

A few notable transitions have taken place in the aquatic environment over the past week. First off, spawning for a few different species is either beginning, currently taking place, or...

Last weekend at Paynesville on Lake Koronis at the Women Anglers of Minnesota (WAM) State Tournament, Sharon Melbo, Kim Petrie and Amber Gabriel did a fantastic job of representing Park...

The "real" fishing opener starts today for anglers infatuated with bass. According to a study conducted by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, bass rank fifth in the most sought...

Let's Go Fishing's 2012 season begins June 1. The organization that takes people 55 and older fishing and on boating excursions held two successful fundraisers last weekend in Heartland Park...

Anglers last weekend experienced a windy welcome to the 2012 Minnesota fishing opener. Though air temperatures were delightful, controlling the boat in high winds is always a challenge. Many people...

The fishing gods smiled on Minnesota's walleye opener. Anglers and watercraft inspectors were out on the glassy lakes by dawn Saturday throughout Hubbard County under bright sunshine. In Park Rapids,...

Chamber exec Katie Magozzi had an eloquent speech planned when she took the stage to accept the honor of holding the 2013 Governor's Fishing Opener in the Park Rapids lakes...

The fishing gods smiled on Minnesota's walleye opener. Anglers and watercraft inspectors were out on the glassy lakes by dawn throughout Hubbard County under bright sunshine. In Park Rapids, long...

The opening day of Minnesota's walleye season isn't a state holiday, but in the minds of many people, the annual opener is one of the biggest events of the year...

Anglers can talk about the early spring, ideal water temperatures and whether the fish have recovered from spawning, but the opening day of walleye season in Minnesota always comes down...