DULUTH — Lake Superior’s western waters have been hot for fishing the last couple seasons thanks to record smelt and cisco populations, the little fish that bigger fish love to eat, leading to some ...

Fishing Lake Superior Lake Trout All Winter—Despite the Risks; Extra Effort Rewards Anglers With the best Ice Fishing; and An ...

A state record coho salmon was caught in Lake Superior last month. The Minnesota DNR says David Cichosz caught the 10-pound, 14-ounce fish on Sept. 4 during a charter fishing trip with his wife. “I ...

DULUTH — The fish experts at Minnesota Sea Grant are offering anglers an easier, quicker way to tell the difference between steelhead rainbow trout and coho salmon, two lookalike fish caught in Lake ...

Once-rare lake trout in Lake Superior are doing so well that state biologists will use the fish to stock the species in lakes around the state, officials have announced. This fall, the Department of ...

Splake: Splake, which are a hybrid cross between lake trout and brook trout, have been stocked in Lake Superior most years since 1971, with annual stocking since 1990. (Department of Natural Resources ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world — a sea known for its pristine cold water. But in a warming world, that's changing. Before dawn, a crew boards the Blue Heron, ...

HOVLAND, MINN. – They slipped the boat into Lake Superior just before first light. The lake lapped in quiet rhythm on the shore. The sky was clear and the air finally had a bit of a chill. It looked ...

Austin Stoltenberg, 12, of Cherry, reeled in this 12.36 pound, 33 3/4-inch long coho salmon while fishing on Lake Superior just off Duluth on June 1. It was the first coho he had ever caught and was ...