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Photo Gallery: Mississippi River fishing
E-mail this GalleryOutdoors writer Dennis Anderson fishes the open waters of the Mississippi near Red Wing, Minn., where the walleye season is open year round — and where the river is ice-free year-round as well. On Tuesdays, thousands of anglers eager for winter to end to advantage of the first warm(ish) day of spring. Anderson and his pal caught a 35-pound sturgeon while also catching a boatload of walleyes.