David joined the WCCO team in April 2020, previously working at CBS 58 in Milwaukee. Prior to that, he worked in Las Vegas. While there, David covered several stories in the national spotlight, ...

Two winters ago, Minnesota’s frozen lakes were awash in so much slush that anglers needed hip boots to venture onto ice in search of walleyes, crappies and other fish. Thanks to unseasonably warm ...

Launching the 2025 ice fishing season on Red Lake, Minnesota! With 9 inches of ice, a ride out on the side-by-side, and a snug fish house, I dive into three days of chasing walleyes, testing new gear, ...

The Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza on Gull Lake is celebrating its 35th annual tournament, which organizers guarantee to be off the hook. In a statement Friday, the group announced a permit ...

LAKE MINNETONKA, Minn. — As the sun rose over Lake Minnetonka Saturday, temperatures above the ice hovered close to zero – with wind chill, it was even colder. It was everything Jeff Henrichs was ...

Ice fishing is popular in many northern U.S. states. The sport requires a minimum of four inches of clear ice and long periods of sub-freezing temperatures to ensure the ice is safe for fishing. Perch ...

Minnesota hosts another championship, the annual ice fishing tournament. — -- Before Super Bowl fever, there was the fierce competition for fish under the Minnesota ice. Although the state is ...

It’s been a crazy busy holiday season as we continue to gear up for a full-blown ice fishing season. As we stand, ice continues to progress very well. Most area inland lakes have fishable waters. With ...

MINNETRISTA, Minn. — As ice fishing technology advances, Minnesota wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on a controversial tool that some say gives anglers one of the greatest technological ...

A northern Minnesota ice fishing guide remains hospitalized following a cabin explosion on Friday. CJ Davis, a guide with LOTW Sleepers in Williams, Minnesota, was injured early Friday when a cabin he ...

DULUTH — Students in the University of Minnesota Duluth's department of theater have been getting in touch with the longtime Minnesota tradition of ice fishing as they prepare to present "The Ice ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. — In his 40 years as a fishing guide, Jeff Sundin of Grand Rapids has seen the lake ice season shorten firsthand. “Without a doubt, the last several years, the arrival of cold ...