I didn’t realize then that a bucktail’s beauty is in its simplicity. These primitive artificial baits are just modest tufts of hair tied around a jig head, but when fished well, a bucktail ...

All Mille Lacs Lake anglers will be able to fish with live bait when the season opens Saturday, May 14. “This year’s Mille Lacs regulation will not include a live-bait restriction due to ...

Regulations designed to protect the fish needed to rebuild Mille Lacs Lake’s walleye population will require that walleye anglers use only artificial bait and immediately release all walleye ...