Dennis Anderson

Anglers can cast away, close to home

Thu, 2, Jul 2009 21:33:21 CST

If you’re looking for something to do with your kids or perhaps your neighbors’ kids, consider taking them fishing, courtesy of the DNR and its Fishing In the Neighborhood program.

Staying afloat in houseboat biz

Sat, 27, Jun 2009 20:3:0 CST

Minnesota-border operators sail through the stormy economy.

Zebra mussels stake another claim in state

Sat, 27, Jun 2009 20:1:31 CST

Lake Le Homme Dieu in Alexandria is the most recent Minnesota body of water found to be infested with zebra mussels.

Searching for smallies

Sat, 20, Jun 2009 21:21:0 CST

The Upper Mississippi River is an ideal place to seek smallmouth bass, but seeking them and finding them in early summer are entirely different tasks.

Muskies aren't too big to hide

Fri, 19, Jun 2009 12:45:2 CST

Test nettings show good numbers on Mille Lacs, but bait after bait and cast after cast turned up nothing on this day.

The master of DIY lures

Sat, 13, Jun 2009 19:26:54 CST

Larry Dahlberg is always in search of finding a better way to land a fish.

More on making your own lures

Sat, 13, Jun 2009 17:20:41 CST

N.D. ducks are settling nicely -- for now

Thu, 11, Jun 2009 18:18:38 CST

Water for nesting habitat, while abundant this spring, remains a wild card due to dwindling conservation acres.

Fishing for muskie in a canoe a challenge

Wed, 10, Jun 2009 5:52:1 CST

For all their time on White Bear Saturday, Brian Gardner and Lori Schwartz hooked no fish. In fact, they saw only one fish caught.

Muskie opportunities abundant

Sat, 6, Jun 2009 21:51:0 CST

The muskie craze afflicting a seemingly ever-increasing number of Minnesota anglers can be explained quite simply: Bigger is better.