"There's a nice one!" said David Keen, his fishing rod quivering as he pulled a 9-inch perch from a hole in the ice. "That's what we're after." Keen, 66, of Winona, Minn., knelt on a frozen Leech Lake ...

ON LEECH LAKE -- Before he even shuts off his pickup, Brian "Bro" Brosdahl drops a Macho Minnow down an ice-fishing hole he had used four days earlier. It hasn't frozen over since then. In less than ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Ice fishing is kicking into high gear for another winter season, and the good news is this: Now is a great time to be an ice-fishing enthusiast. Comfort is part of it. Long gone ...

Bemidji area: Bass fishing has been good on area lakes and some walleyes are being caught on Lake Bemidji, according to guide (and running legend) Dick Beardsley. Anglers on Cass Lake, east of Bemidji ...

Join Ray Gildow as he enjoys a conversation with the Walker Area Fisheries team. Join Lakeland Currents host Ray Gildow as he discusses the management of Leech Lake and its surrounding fisheries with ...

The third-largest lake contained wholly within Minnesota’s borders, Leech as a walleye destination has been up and down in the past decade or so. In the early 2000s, the lake’s bread-and-butter fish — ...