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MN-FISH – 2026 Opening Day Opening Day Is Here   The countdown to Minnesota’s third major holiday (besides Christmas and New Years) has begun: Opening day of Minnesota Fishing Season.…

MN-FISH – A Letter From The President Hi Fellow Anglers:   Oh, the opening day countdown has begun….beware walleyes. Most of our fishing water is ice free. Crappies are moving shallow…

MN-FISH “World’s Greatest” Online Fishing Auction Now Open Bid Today. More Than 70 Items Available—Electronics, Fishing Trips, Vacations, Tackle and More.   With the fishing opener just a few short…

MN-FISH Angler’s Summit Registration Now Closed Tomorrow, April 17th, a packed house of more than 230 anglers will join MN-FISH board members, MN DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen. DNR Fisheries leadership…

DNR Commissioner Strommen to Attend MN-FISH Angler’s Summit Additional Seats Added to Meet Demand Earlier this week, DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen committed to attend the April 17 MN-FISH Angler’s Summit…

MN-FISH Angler’s Summit Filling Fast Join us April 17th Arrowwood Resort, Alexandria, MN MN-FISH launched the Angler’s Summit to give state anglers a chance to have their voices heard…and to…

At this time of year, an anglers mind begins to think about open water, open seasons and do I need to change fishing line on all those reels? We wonder about…

March 6, 2026   Governor Tim Walz 130 State Capitol 75 Rev Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. St. Paul, MN 55155   Dear Governor Walz,   The MN-FISH Sportfishing…

Minnesota’s sport fishing organization—MN-FISH— will not support or oppose a statewide change in the state’s walleye harvest limit from six to four. The decision by the MN-FISH board to remain…