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Jim Bahen was on thin ice. Quite literally. “I’d say there’s about an inch and a half,” Bahen said. The Cloquet angler was standing on Lake Superior not far from the mouth of the French River on ...

Kamloops rainbow trout anglers on Minnesota's North Shore received the news they didn't want to hear on Thursday. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced it would cease stocking the ...

On a soupy March morning, the anglers of the long-rod legion have come again to the mouth of the French River on Lake Superior. It's a Monday morning, and the weekend crowds are gone, back to work or ...

DULUTH, Minn. (AP)-- Nearly everyone who gathers here to fish for Kamloops rainbow trout knows Jerry Brunette. That's him, watching his 9-foot rod anchored near the mouth of the French River on ...

The French River cold water fish hatchery, just north of Duluth, will be closed, the Department of Natural Resources said Thursday, casting doubt on the long-term future of the lake's Kamloops rainbow ...

If fish could talk, it would be the kamloops rainbow that says "Eh." The Kootenai River is the only river in the United States that enters and exits through Canada, and within that stretch of river, ...

DULUTH - First-year results from a steelhead genetics study on Minnesota's North Shore streams confirm that hybridization between steelhead and stocked Kamloops rainbow trout is occurring, Minnesota ...

The French River hatchery north of Duluth produces Kamloops trout. But state conservation officials say it needs $8 million in repairs and consumes 10 percent of the agency's energy use statewide.

DULUTH, Minn. - Fisheries officials with the Minnesota DNR are announcing a major change to the way trout are stocked in Lake Superior. The DNR revealed Thursday that genetically screened ...

Jim Bahen was on thin ice. Quite literally. “I’d say there’s about an inch and a half,” Bahen said. The Cloquet, Minn., angler was standing on Lake Superior not far from the mouth of the French River ...

When the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) pulled the plug on its French River fish hatchery in 2016, the writing was on the wall for Lake Superior Kamloops — a slacker strain of stocked ...