Ice anglers on Lake Vermilion may be asked to participate in the lake’s first winter creel survey since 1984. Creel clerks from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will be traveling the lake ...

The snowmobiles went through the ice on a marked trail on the lake outside Tower, Minn. Patrons and workers at a nearby restaurant helped pull the people to safety.

Corey Kitzmann of Davenport, Iowa, now holds Minnesota’s state record for a catch-and-release muskellunge: a 57¼-inch monster caught on Lake Vermilion earlier this month. Corey Kitzmann of Davenport, ...

Four adults and two children were on four snowmobiles when they crashed through the ice on Sunday evening. Six people had a lucky escape when the snowmobiles they were riding crashed through ice on ...

Eight new camper cabins have been built at Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park. Reservations can be made starting at 8 a.m. Dec. 28 with the first four cabins available starting Dec. 31 ...

MINNEAPOLIS - It's practically an official holiday in Minnesota. Around 500,000 anglers are expected to hit the water as the walleye season opens in the Land of 10,000 lakes this weekend. Lake ...

ON LAKE VERMILION, Minn. — Quick thinking by a resident on Lake Vermilion in northern Minnesota helped save a snowmobiler who crashed through the ice Saturday. Fred Reichel had just sat down in the ...

For years, Lake Vermilion and Lake Kabetogama seemed special. As Minnesota’s other large and heavily fished lakes fell one-by-one to zebra mussel infestations, the two sprawling wooded giants in ...