Art Weston caught a giant Minnesota muskie that should set a new all-tackle length world record. If approved, it'll be his ...

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In 2022, Princeton area angler Eric Bakke caught a 58.25-inch muskie on Lake Mille Lacs. That catch holds the state record ...

Trap marking rules require the following: Recreational crawfish traps, cans, barrels, and bream traps are marked with a waterproof tag or ink/paint on the buoy (if the gear has a buoy).

It’s not all escapism, though. The 2026 Passport also features a full suite of modern safety tech including a new wider-angle ...

Gear gets more complex if you’re Western-style fly fishing. A fly rod and reel are musts ... Tying them by hand is a revered art among many fly anglers; the flies themselves can be exquisite. They’re ...

Dotted fishing lights mirror the lights on the shore, creating a picturesque autumnal spectacle at Bingling Lake in Yongjing county, Gansu's Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture. [Photo by Chen Kun ...

Historian David Lieberth leads a tour of exhibits being installed at new downtown museum. The displays include some never ...

a tackle box and a fishing rod. Daily searches from the air and water went on for weeks looking for the man, but now ...

Tackle options range from live baits like worms and minnows to lures such as spinners and crankbaits. Many prefer a ...