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Anglers on one of Minnesota's largest lakes will be able to keep two walleye daily starting this spring, wildlife officials said Thursday.

The Minnesota DNR has set new harvesting walleye limits for the 2025 open water fishing season, and says it will consider reinstating catch and release policies.

People think there's good ice on the lake and that's true, but they might not be able to get to the good ice. That's the problem," said Alexander Birdsall, a Minnesota DNR Conservation Officer.