Walleye Regulations Remain Tight at Mille Lacs Lake For 2014
Posted by Joseph Friedrichs on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at 12:00 AM
By Joseph Friedrichs / February 4, 2014
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If you want to catch walleye on Mille Lacs Lake this year, hopefully the tune of “catch-and-release” has a nice ring to it.
In an attempt to curb the lake’s recent inability to produce large crops of young walleye, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has decided a mere 60,000 pounds of walleye can be taken from one of the state’s premiere fishing lakes in 2014.
This year’s “safe-harvest level” is a far cry from the 600,000-pound safe-harvest level that was set only...!--more-->