North Dakota’s open-water season delivered its share of highs and lows, and fisheries officials say those lessons now set the stage for a promising winter. Storm damage and a new zebra mussel discovery created headaches, but community ponds thrived, salmon numbers impressed,[...]
Tag: Walleye
Watch: Walleye Spawning on Lake Sakakawea
Every spring, as the ice recedes and the water warms, North Dakota’s walleye get to work — and so do the biologists. On Lake Sakakawea, the annual walleye spawn is more than a natural event; it’s the backbone of the state’s fishing[...]
Indoor walleye startup searches for a home in Minnesota as the state revamps its aquaculture plan
In the world of innovative food production, Blue Water Farms in Minnesota is wrestling with the challenges of launching the nation’s first commercial indoor walleye farm. While initial plans in Red Wing didn’t pan out due to unforeseen issues, the startup is[...]
How old are the Walleye in Lake Sakakawea? And what can we learn from knowing?
Have you wondered how old the fish are in Lake Sakakwea? Would you like to know why it matters? If so, Mike Anderson with North Dakota Game & Fish has you covered. The video below gives you a quick primer on how[...]
Walleye Stock & Walleye Lakes on the Rise in North Dakota
From prairie pothole to fishing hole, that’s goal of the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s walleye seeding program. The young fish, more than 10 million of them, are on the move this week finding their way into more than a 140[...]
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