Once a popular destination for opening-day walleye anglers, Leech Lake on Saturday will be strangely quiet, its resorts half filled, launch boats docked and guides booked elsewhere. Walleye fishing on ...

The funds will be used to support the Wounded Warriors Guide Service in taking more than 110 veterans fishing on Leech Lake ...

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. — The bend in Toby Kvalevog’s fishing rod told him the walleye he’d been looking for was down there at the other end of the line. “That’s a big one,” he said, playing the heavy fish that ...

WALKER, Minn. — Even after 35 years, Jeff Woodruff hasn’t lost the thrill of hooking the Minnesota state fish. Sure, the walleye isn’t a super-charged fighter like a bass, but Woodruff lives on Leech ...

According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, authorities received a report of an overdue fisherman at 5:49 p.m. on Monday, July 10. The report said a 71-year-old man from Walker, Minnesota had been ...

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 ...