LAKE MILLE LACS - Minnesota officials are poised to close Lake Mille Lacs to walleye fishing next month, they announced Tuesday. That’s never happened before. Caught off-guard by a hot early-July bite ...

Walleye are making a comeback on Mille Lacs Lake, and because of that, anglers are allowed to harvest up to three walleye from the lake per day this winter. The Minnesota Department of Natural ...

LAKE MILLE LACS, Minn. - Minnesota officials are poised to close Lake Mille Lacs to walleye fishing next month, they announced Tuesday. That’s never happened before. Caught off-guard by a hot ...

Anglers heading north for winter fishing on Mille Lacs Lake will operate under familiar walleye rules this season.

Anglers will once again be able to keep three walleyes this winter on Mille Lacs Lake, but other fish limits are changing.

A Minneapolis woman was killed by a driver who struck her during snowy conditions on Tuesday near Mille Lacs Lake. The ...

The Department of Natural Resources will tighten fishing regulations on Lake Mille Lacs this year in response to a downturn in the lake’s walleye population. DNR fisheries biologists presented the ...

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ON LAKE MILLE LACS — The walleye population in Lake Mille Lacs is the lowest in decades, and state Department of Natural Resources researchers are searching the lake for clues that could explain their ...

Walleye bag limits on two of Minnesota’s most popular fishing lakes have been cut back this year, including no keepers on Mille Lacs until at least mid-August. The 2024 open-water regulations for ...

MILLE LACS LAKE — Water quality monitoring of Mille Lacs Lake and its surrounding watershed is ongoing with water sample collection pursued annually by the Mille Lacs Band Department of Natural ...

Riley Moser is a digital producer who covers breaking news and feature stories for CBS Minnesota. Riley started her career at CBS Minnesota in June 2022 and earned an honorable mention for sports ...