The promise of winter has many itching to get out and enjoy time on the lakes, but the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources warns that ice conditions around the state are becoming increasingly poor.
Warmer than normal temperatures over the past month has caused a major setback for the ice fishing season in Minnesota. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. He says ice locally is either not there or not safe.
This is the 2nd straight season that the weather has adversely impacted the ice fishing season. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. He says the freeze, thaw, heavy snow and slush were the problems last year.
People say these look like a fish with legs when it comes through the ice. The Minnesota DNR wants you to report if you've caught one, as they track them.
Have you ever heard of Mav on YouTube? He has millions of subscribers and puts out a lot of videos of him enjoying the outdoors, camping, and other adventures.
Recently he went to a Duluth area lake to do early ice camping in his inflatable tent...
A popular spot where people access the St. Louis River has been closed off for the winter months. A temporary access has been created after public complaints.
The new "Keep It Clean" law in Minnesota will impact many ice anglers this winter. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON. Schmitt says the law went into effect throughout the state in July but was already in place in extreme northern Minnesota last winter.