As the 2023 Minnesota State Fair gets closer to starting, members of the state’s Department of Natural Resources are getting ready for one of the event’s biggest attractions — the fish pond! Roughly ...

A fish is released into the DNR fish pond at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in Falcon Heights on Tuesday. The 2025 fair runs from Thursday through Labor Day.

What it takes to stock the State Fair fish pond: a secret lake, electrofishing and collateral damage The Department of Natural Resources’ fish collection is one of the most popular attractions at the ...

Do this winter’s freezing temperatures have you itching for summer? Never fear, if summer is your jam, it’s not to soon to start planning for lazy summer days fishing your pond. Ashland Soil and Water ...