Minnesota News
DNR reminds anglers of fishing regulation changes Full Story

Lake of the Woods Sturgeon Tournament Results
Day 2 of the Sportsman's Lodge Sturgeon Tournament action was more aggressive in day two and lots of fun was had. First Place and the winner of $1500 in cash is Darrik Ferestad from Park Rapids, MN. Darrik's sturgeon measured 64 inches in length and had a 26 inch girth. The approximate weight was 66 lbs according to the MN DNR Sturgeon chart. The length and girth of the sturgeon is the two things that determine the winners of the tournament. More photos and full results from Sportsman's Lodge
Fishing opener: Beautiful day, but no walleyes for the governor Full Story
Wisconsin Outdoors
WI DNR Photo-Outdoor Report
Walleye fishing on Green Bay was reported as especially good, with many bag limits reported, and the stocked trout ponds were also very busy in many locations, with many reports of nice brook trout caught. Full Story
Wisconsin Fishing Report
Very good to excellent panfish action, with a good bite for both walleyes and northerns in the Eagle River, Wisconsin area. Full Story


From the Dakotas
Nonresident Any-Deer Bow Licenses Issued
North Dakota’s nonresident any-deer archery licenses are all issued for the 2012 bow season. A total of 682 any-deer bow licenses were available for nonresidents. The number of nonresident any-deer bow licenses available is 15 percent of the previous year’s mule deer gun license allocation. The department issued 4,550 mule deer licenses in the 2011 deer gun lottery. More News from the Dakotas
South Dakota Reports