This weekend marks one of the most important holidays on any Minnesotan's calendar: the fishing opener! This year's opener is one week later than years past, which hopefully means better weather and hungrier fish!
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is already making his plans for fishing opener 2023 with the announcement of the location of the yearly Governor’s Fishing Opener, which is assuming of course that he's still the Governor.
Because Memorial Day falls on May 31, the latest day it can be, the Minnesota fishing opener will be later than normal. However, Minnesota moms can fish earlier.
MN fishing openers are traditionally cold, wet, and rainy. Depending on where you are fishing in Northern MN this weeked, you could see a little of everything.
The Minnesota fishing opener is coming up Saturday, May 12 and here's 4 helpful things to know, courtesy of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
With the Minnesota fishing opener just a few days away, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has announced several Cook County fishing closures that will be in effect to protect concentrations of spawning walleye, which may be vulnerable to overharvest.
This Saturday, April 15, is the opener for Minnesota's stream trout season and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources expects a lot of opportunities for anglers due to early spring weather.