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There’s a point every fall when you walk outside in the morning and can just tell the season has changed. The air has a little bite to it, the coffee tastes a little better, and grabbing an extra layer before heading to the lake suddenly seems like a very good idea. For some anglers, that’s the…
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Key Environmental & Water Conditions Water Level: 1,450.18 feet (up 0.31 feet from last year). Water Temperature: 67°F to 68°F in the morning, warming slightly by late afternoon. Water Clarity: Clean water overall, but with a heavy late-summer algae bloom mixed throughout by strong winds…
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With fall quickly approaching, the latest Private Land Open to Sportsmen (PLOTS) maps are officially updated and ready for hunters planning their next trip to the Devils Lake region. Over 93% of land in North Dakota is privately owned, making the PLOTS program an essential bridge between generous…
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When mid-August rolls around, outdoorsmen face a tough choice: do you pull out the shotgun for early waterfowl, or hit the water while the late-summer fishing peak is in full swing? At Devils Lake, North Dakota, you don't have to choose. We sat down with Eric Strub, professional guide for All…
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If you think you know North Dakota, think again! In the latest episode of Travels with Darley, host and executive producer Darley Newman takes viewers on an unforgettable road trip along Highway 2—stretching from the "Magic City" of Minot through the legendary Devils Lake area, and ending in vibrant…
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Whether you are looking to pull legendary walleye limits or dial in late-summer patterns, Devils Lake, North Dakota remains one of America’s premier freshwater fisheries. To help local and visiting anglers navigate changing conditions, renowned guide Johnnie Candle took to Facebook Live to break…
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If you’ve been keeping an eye on the skies across the Prairies, the latest numbers from the North Dakota Game and Fish Department (NDGF) are giving duck hunters and conservationists a massive reason to celebrate. According to the 2026 Fall Flight Forecast, released on July 27th, duck brood numbers…
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Featuring: Cody Roswick | Fin Hunters Guide Service Conditions on Devils Lake, North Dakota, are looking fantastic! Recent heavy rains north and west have bumped lake levels up roughly a foot since early June. That extra water brings healthy weed growth, excellent spawning habitat, and fantastic…
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Whether you are planning a trip for the 4th of July weekend or heading up later this month, one thing is clear on Devils Lake right now: the fish are active, healthy, and biting—if you are willing to stay versatile and put in the work. While recent summer storms have brought high winds and localized…
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There is something inherently special about tournament fishing, but every once in a while, you run into an event that transcends the sport itself. Fresh off the road from North Dakota, outdoor content creator Patrick Kalmerton couldn’t help but share his absolute awe after behind-the-lens coverage…
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