Lake Bemidji Fishing News

Lake Bemidji Area Fishing News

Eelpout are actually the first fish to spawn in many of the lakes in the Bemidji area. Eelpout spawn under the ice in late February or early March, with their eggs waiting more than a month for the ice to go off the lakes and the water to begin ...[ story ]

Cooler temperatures this week helped firm the ice in the Bemidji area. Most lakes still have very ... and crappies because they are afraid they will expose the fish and devastate the lake. They are good enough anglers to find other spots, ...[ story ]

Spearers, they said, feared they would accidentally take a protected fish. The bill signed into law last ... 320-634-4573. •Campbell Lake (Beltrami County), Bemidji Area Fisheries headquarters, 2114 Bemidji Ave., Bemidji, MN 56601; 218-308-2330.[ story ]

They are the reason we are able to enjoy all the freedoms that we have today. Statewide fishing reports Bemidji: Area lakes have 16-20 inches of ice with people driving out everywhere. For walleyes, try Bemidji off the rock piles on the north ...[ story ]

CO Stacey Sharp (Bemidji) checked anglers and fish houses. Sharp attended the commercial minnow trapping/infested waters training, and the AIS training for Lake Service Providers. Sharp assisted with enforcement efforts during the Eel Pout ...[ story ]

Lake Bemidji State Park offers a Berrrmidji Kids' Ice Fishing event on Sunday, Feb. 19. Kids ages 8-15 can join the Lake Bemidji State Park naturalist for perch fishing on Lake Bemidji. Participants must register for events by contacting the ...[ story ]

Fishing for eelpout continues to grow in popularity Bemidji Pioneer: "The ice conditions are good on most lakes in the Bemidji area. Temperatures were near or above freezing during the day most of the week but the temperatures were cold enough overnight to ...[ story ]

In Bemidji, the DNR is offering a “Berrrmidji” kids’ ice fishing event today at Lake Bemidji State Park. Youths age 8 to 15 can join the park naturalist to fish perch on Lake Bemidji. Register at www.dnr.state.mn.us/takeakidicefishing/index.html.[ story ]

Although ice conditions continue to improve, an angler attempted to cross an ice ridge on a Bemidji area lake and ... Police are checking lakes in the Marshall area for an Ice Castle fish house that was stolen from a factory in Montevideo.[ story ]

It's that fish-passage potential that has fisheries managers particularly excited. Sturgeon comeback Perhaps, the biggest potential cause for excitement is the lake sturgeon ... fisheries supervisor for the DNR in Bemidji. "There's now a half-dozen ...[ story ]

Minnesota Fishing News Aggregator

Minnesota’s bizarre ice season had me looking north in search of good ice and great fishing. When the opportunity to travel to Saskatchewan presented itself I had no choice but to commit. Who wouldn’t want to go to Saskatchewan in February?!! [ story ]

If you're new to winter trout fishing in southeast Minnesota, here are a few tips: -Fishing is catch-and-release with barbless hooks. -Keep a low profile and keep your distance. If you stand right over the hole you're about to fish, odds are you ... [ story ]

Yes, this winter has been weak. Yes, it's February, and there are still regular reports of vehicles going through the ice in central and southern Minnesota. And, yes, plenty of ice fishing events have been canceled. But, no, the ice fishing ... [ story ]

Duluth, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources advises anglers that the deadline for removing fish houses, dark houses and portable shelters on the state's waterways are approaching due to the mild winter. Shelters ... [ story ]

Ice-fishing contests have been canceled in Iowa and Maine. Worse, in parts of Wisconsin and Minnesota, the authorities have reported cars and people falling through tenuous ice at miserable rates. After six vehicles slipped under the ice here in ... [ story ]

The inland fishing season for most Minnesota gamefish, most notably walleyes, closes a week from today, heralding the end of the ice fishing season for many anglers. Serious walleye anglers still will hitch up their boats and make the short trek to Red ... [ story ]

St. Cloud, MN - Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) has teamed up with Hall of Fame fisherman Ted Takasaki to offer a new online column called Ted's Fishing Tips. The monthly feature will appear on Anderson's website, at http://www.drive4ats.com/Ted ... [ story ]

Deadlines for removing fish houses, dark houses and portable shelters from state waterways are rapidly approaching, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Anglers are advised to remove shelters earlier if ice conditions warrant. [ story ]

ST. PAUL -- The Dayton administration fears a Senate Republican proposal to place a moratorium on state rule making could mean two years without hunting and fishing seasons. Assistant Commissioner Bob Meier of the Department of Natural Resources ... [ story ]

The DNR has taken a variety of approaches to this societal trend in which children and families are participating at reduced levels in fishing, hunting and many other outdoor pursuits. Editor's note: The following is the Minnesota Department of ... [ story ]

Fishing News for Nearby Minnesota Lakes

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