CRANE LAKE, MINN. – Walleyes are one reason I come to this lake. Another is the memory of my old pal, Betty Lessard. Betty’s grandfather and his family traveled into this country in the late 1800s, ...

Only if President Donald Trump and Gov. Tim Walz squared off over a Department of Natural Resources plan to lower Minnesota’s walleye limit could the proposal be more controversial than it already is.

Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting. The ...

Christopher Rounds is a scientist who studies walleye in Minnesota, but he doesn't use a boat or a net or even a laboratory. "I probably go outside like five times a year and sit behind a computer the ...

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) leadership has announced that they are planning to move forward with a proposal to decrease the walleye limit statewide from six daily to four daily.

In Minnesota, big lakes mean big fish, and lots of them. And big money, too. According to the Department of Natural Resources, the state’s 10 largest inland lakes feature a combined surface area of ...