Attorney General Lori Swanson announced that Minnesota and other Great Lakes border states won a case against the Environmental Protection Agency over ballast water discharge regulations. This ...

More than a century has passed since the St. Louis River teemed with lake sturgeon, the largest of all Great Lakes fish and ...

There are thought to be distinct and isolated lake sturgeon populations in Lake Superior, western Lake Michigan, the upper Mississippi River basin and the Ohio River basin. The lake sturgeon is an ...

Without it you don’t know if fish are present or if they are reacting to your jigging. The author holds a Lake Superior lake trout, caught while jigging a heavy lure tipped with smelt.