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All of Lower Red Lake and the western 60% of Upper Red Lake are inside the reservation and generally off-limits to state-licensed anglers. "It's always been a thorn in our side," Pemberton said.
UPPER RED LAKE, MINN. – This lake has a fish-producing reputation to uphold on opening day, and it didn't disappoint Saturday, as thousands of anglers from Minnesota and beyond reaped its ...
With the devastating storm that roared through Bemidji this past early Saturday morning, fishing is about the last thing on ...
Officials limit access to Upper Red Lake after 122 anglers were rescued after becoming stranded on the ice. Another warning after 3rd ice rescue on Upper Red Lake this week.
About 60,000 acres of the Upper Red Lake basin are managed by the Red Lake Nation, according to Minnesota’s Department of Natural Resources; the state manages about 48,000 acres on the eastern side.
MINNEAPOLIS – Jon Petrowske's great-grandfather settled in the area of Upper Red Lake in 1907, walking there from the town of Kelliher, Minnesota, after moving from Dakota County.
Upper Red Lake is a popular destination for early-season ice fishing, but going there does come with added risk. “It’s actually the largest inland lake in Minnesota by a surface area, ...
Upper Red Lake near Big Bog State Park on Jan. 3, 2024 Beltrami County The county says some parts of the lake have nearly a foot of ice but it is not consistent due to the lake not being fully ...
UPPER RED LAKE, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Two men are safe after being rescued from Upper Red Lake on the morning of Thursday, December 28.
Just before 5 p.m. local time, 122 people were reported stranded on the ice floe in Upper Red Lake after it broke apart from the main ice, Beltrami County Sheriff Jason Riggs said in a news ...
The 122 people, who were fishing at Upper Red Lake, were taken safely back to land via boat and airboat within three hours of the distress call, the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office said, after ...