Minnesota Fishing News & Updates

MN-FISH News Articles

Fishing in Minnesota is always changing—new laws, conservation work, events, and news happen all the time. Keep up with the latest updates from the MN-FISH Foundation and Coalition, the DNR, and others who care about fishing.

March 2023 – UPDATES FROM THE CAPITOL

In January, Gov. Walz announced his 2023 state budget included $110 million to upgrade and modernize state public ...
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February 2023: Presidential Message

How they biting? Soon we will know. I'm referring to the Minnesota Legislature. Will our lawmakers support Gov. ...
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January 2023 – Special Edition

When We Work Together, We Get Big Things Done We'd like to thank all MN-FISH Members and benefactors ...
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January 16, 2023

MN-FISH 2023 PRIORITIES - HATCHERIES, LIVE BAIT SUPPLIES, PUBLIC WATER ACCESSES With the 2023 Minnesota legislature already in ...
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A boat is being towed in the bed of a truck and is being lowered onto a landing to launch it.

Stillwater Motors Donation

MN-FISH RECEIVES DONATION FROM STILLWATER MOTORS Stillwater, Minn. (January 7, 2023) - MN-FISH president Ron Schara recently accepted ...
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Winter 2022 Newsletter

PRESIDENTS MESSAGE Seasons Greetings Fishing Friends, At this moment, some of you are tucked comfortably in your ice ...
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Ron Schara and his dog Raven are posing for a photo. Ron is holding a fishing rod.

President’s Message

PRESIDENTS MESSAGE How they biting? Fast enough I hope.  While I’m waiting for my bobber to go down, ...
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Bumper to Bumper at Boat Landings

BOATERS MAY FIND LINES AND LIMITED PARKING AT STATE BOAT ACCESS RAMPS Get to Boat Ramps Early Over ...
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Tim Walz is speaking to a group of people. The MN-FISH logo is in the background.

State of Minnesota Fishing Summit “Great Success”

More than 80 leading stakeholders attend historic MN-FISH event Rogers, Minn. (May 12, 2022) - MN-FISH president Ron ...
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