LAKE OF THE WOODS, Minn. – The Zippel Bay area of Lake of the Woods has a well-deserved reputation for big northern pike, but 10-year-old Leah Saffert and her dad, Jamie, weren’t prepared for the fish ...

Jan. 9—LAKE OF THE WOODS, Minn. — The Zippel Bay area of Lake of the Woods has a well-deserved reputation for big northern pike, but 10-year-old Leah Saffert and her dad, Jamie, weren't prepared for ...

A story elsewhere in this section – or website, if you’re reading online – reminded me of one of the things I love most about fishing. And, indeed, pretty much all things outdoors. Brad Dokken It’s ...

DULUTH — Mike Sertich was fishing for walleyes through the ice in Minnesota's Northwest Angle on Lake of the Woods when he felt a hit a bit harder than any walleye. “I’m sure it was the same fish that ...

The south shore of Lake of the Woods isn’t known for muskies, which mostly inhabit the Northwest Angle area and islands in Ontario waters. Jamie Saffert of Rice Lake, Wisconsin, helps his daughter, ...