RED WING — For tens of thousands of years, fish have been attracted to an area for better food, water or protection and fishermen have been attracted to that area for the fish. Simple, obvious, ...

Red Wing area: The Mississippi River flow and levels are low with above-average clarity, according to Hahn's Fishing Guide. Anglers are reporting success using crankbaits while trolling main stretches ...

Doug Newhoff shows off a 27-inch walleye he caught while fishing the Mississippi River in late May. (Randy Randall) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words ...

Recently, the area news was abuzz about a 12-pound walleye caught in central Iowa. While that is a very large fish for a central Iowa lake, fishermen catch walleye that size and larger annually on the ...

Right now, it can seem as if every fishing boat in the Northwest is at Drano Lake, circling the Toilet Bowl for spring Chinook. But there is another hot bite in the Gorge that is not getting as much ...

When Gov. Mark Dayton heads out in the early hours of May 13 in hopes of hooking into a big fish, he'll be doing something only a few governors have done before: Marking the opening day of Minnesota's ...

A new study finds walleye in the Mississippi River are consistently exposed to emerging contaminants such as pharmaceuticals. But the chemicals are apparently not affecting reproduction of the state's ...

Baudette area: Anglers are reporting good walleye activity on the Rainy River. Several spots on the river are holding fish, especially Four Mile Bay. Anglers near the Northwest Angle are reporting ...

CAMP LACUPOLIS — Nick Dix was in his fishing boat at the Camp LaCupolis resort at the base of Lake Pepin late Saturday morning. He wanted to go out onto the Mississippi River to fish, but he was ...

DES MOINES Expansion of the trout fee requirement is among several changes to Iowa fishing regulations that become effective Jan. 14. Other additions to fishing rules include panfish bag limits on the ...