Outdoors columnist Dennis Anderson and writer Tony Kennedy answered a variety of questions related to Minnesota's 2025 fishing opener on Wednesday afternoon, including shiner bait, fishing just after ice-out up north, the future of forward facing sonar and the potential on Lake Winnibigoshish.
Dig in below to check out our live Q+A session, and good luck on the water this season.
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