The march is on for walleye on their spawning run on the White and War Eagle rivers above Beaver Lake and the White River below Beaver Dam. Longer days and warming water get these popular sport fish ...

May 2—Every year since 1986 — good weather and bad — Tim Lyon has tested the waters of Lake of the Woods or Rainy River on the Minnesota Fishing Opener. A charter boat driver for Ballard's Resort on ...

In much of Walleye Country, walleyes are moving from their spring hangouts to their summer locations. This movement usually lasts a couple of weeks. While they’re moving away from their spawning areas ...

May 3—DEVILS LAKE — Minnesota might hog the spotlight as the state's annual fishing opener approaches, but a certain big lake on the North Dakota side of the Red River shouldn't be overlooked, either.

Anglers are eager for an uptick in fishing as spring nears, but Jon Conklin, fishing guide, said the bite is spotty for all species. Recent rain has raised water levels in the White and War Eagle ...

Mar. 31—ST. PAUL — Anglers fishing on Upper Red Lake will be able to keep five walleyes, with only one walleye over 17 inches allowed, during the 2025 open-water season that opens Saturday, May 10.