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- Anglers on Upper Red Lake will have a limit of five walleyes, only one over 17 inches allowed, starting May 10, 2025, as announced by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources on March 31.
- This regulation aims to keep the stock of female spawning walleyes at an ideal range while allowing anglers to harvest abundant immature fish.
- The management of the walleye population on Red Lake involves collaboration between the Red Lake Nation and the Minnesota DNR, based on a joint harvest plan revised in 2015.
- Anglers are reminded to follow regulations to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species, with resources available on the DNR website.
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DNR sets 5-walleye limit for 2025 open water season on Upper Red Lake
ST. PAUL – Anglers fishing on Upper Red Lake will be able to keep five walleyes, with only one walleye over 17 inches allowed, during the 2025 open-water season that opens Saturday, May 10. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced the regulation Monday, March 31. “Upper Red Lake female spawning walleye have been managed at a level that has resulted in a number of strong year classes recently,” said Edie Evarts, area fisheries supe…
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