Asian carp have been spotted at the mouth of the Root River in Minnesota, raising concerns about the invasive species' impact ...

Commercial fishing used to be a way of life on the upper Mississippi River. This fisherman is one of just a few left. Mike Valley is a fourth-generation commercial fisherman and one of the last on ...

Asian carp have been spotted at the mouth of the Root River in Minnesota, raising concerns about the invasive species' impact ...

While commercial fishing has declined in recent decades, and updated research is necessary to establish the exact value of recreational, commercial and subsistence fishing in the Mississippi River ...

As the river passes through so many states, it is divided into three parts. The Upper Mississippi is the river from the start to where it meets with the Missouri River in St. Louis.

World Outdoors: Retired IADNR biologist to discuss unique fish of Mississippi River, commercial fishing. Tom Johnston May 30, 2023 May 30, 2023 Updated Jul 4, 2024; 0; 1 of 2 ...

In 1926, the Minnesota Department of Health declared the stretch of the Mississippi River that ran through St. Paul a threat to the public’s well-being. The Twin Cities had been dumping trash ...

As the Mississippi River is one of the longest in the country, there is no one set answer. At the most shallow point, the river is only about 18 inches deep and about 20 feet across.

The Mississippi River seems to be giving Louisiana a free coastal project ... Commercial fishing interests have complained large amounts of fresh water pouring through not only Neptune Pass, ...

When fishing the Mississippi River, you'll probably see a lot of bald eagles. On Sunday, a small flock of trumpeter swans also flew overhead. Contributed / John Weiss. Kyle VanDeWalker.

Along with other members of Friends of Pool 9, a group of area residents who work to protect natural resources, he hosts fishing days, runs river cleanups and counts bald eagle nests to report to ...