The final day of this four-day-long winter storm started on the 1st of the month. We were on the low end of what was forecast for snow accu...

  Normally, I release my fishing goals for the year in early March, but I was not on the ball this year. So April Fools' Day is when the...

 Ice is starting to pull off the shore on Platte and Rock. One more day in the 40's before we get cold and snow. Long and Platte were lo...

 The DNR finally got around to updating the 2026 Ice Out webpag e and dumped a bunch of them. Most of the lakes in the Twin Cities are now ...

 It was sunny and below freezing all day, but the next three days will be sunny and warm. If the temps live up to the forecast or exceed it,...

 I went to Bulldog and Rock first.  The water level has come up some. Then I went to the Sullivan Inlet. Then, to Round before fishing at th...

Day 2: Dang Walters and Cox don't make the cut. I still may have an outside shot at being in the BBC top 4, if Palmer and Atkins finish ...

It got to the low 50's. I stopped by the Shakopee Lake Bridge, no suckers, and the water level in the lake is down at least a couple of ...

  2nd Gator Bullhead of the night The Sullivan side is open wider now than pre-cold snap peak I forgot to put my tackle bag in the car, doh!...

  Fish : 2026 is the first year when it is legal to fish for bass in Central MN before the MN Fishing Opener in May.  Here is my plan for ba...

  Upside down shot N GOMH Grouse on the way to Rock Lake Access Rock Platte River Outlet Bay Narrows