One of America's wooded treasures is home to a four-season resort for anglers and water lovers. At Zippel Bay Resort on Minnesota's legendary Lake of the Woods, the fish are abundant and wildlife ...

Jamie Saffert of Rice Lake, Wisconsin, helps his daughter, Leah, 10, hold the 50.5-inch muskie she caught Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in the Zippel Bay area on the south shore of Lake of the Woods., Minn.

Meanwhile, the Lake of the Woods sauger population remains at a "high level of abundance," the DNR said, with an average catch of 21.7 saugers per gill net lift during the fall survey.

Lake Superior: On the lower shore, anglers near Duluth have been most successful in depths of 90 to 120 feet. From the McQuade small craft harbor to Two Harbors, conditions are changing and fish ...