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WILLMAR - Minnows and leeches are nearly ubiquitous fishing tools in Minnesota, and they’re a fiercely regulated natural resource - those who harvest and sell them must be licensed, undergo aquatic ...
BRAINERD, Minn. – For hundreds of bait shops across Minnesota, Urbank Live Bait Co. in Otter Tail County is ground zero for minnows. So, it wasn't good news last week when owner Marshall Koep said his ...
Minnesota has a minnow problem. As winter loosens its icy grip and anglers count down the days until the celebrated fishing opener on May 13, the state’s bait dealers are concerned there won’t be ...
Fishing season is almost here in Minnesota — but bait shops across the state are having trouble finding enough minnows. According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, minnow harvests fell ...
Stopping into a bait shop for a scoop of crappie minnows, shiners or fathead minnows is a Minnesota tradition. But supplying those bait shops has become increasingly more difficult as invasive species ...
Fathead minnows, leeches and worms are mainstays in bait-shop refrigerators across the country. These old standards have produced stringers of game fish for decades, and they’ll continue to produce ...
CLEAR LAKE — Dan Krauth had a clear sense of purpose when he earned a management degree from Iowa State University at age 46. “Wherever I end up, I want to have the best bait-and-tackle store around,” ...
It’s a smorgasbord straight out of the television show Fear Factor – butterworms, grubs, fathead minnows, mealworms and nightcrawlers. It doesn’t sound appetizing, but for a trout the live baits ...
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