But, there’s much more to this native fish than meets the eye. Burbot, commonly known as eelpout, can be found throughout the ...

The eelpout or burbot, that beady-eyed freshwater cod widely known as the "ish of fish" for its unsightly appearance, doesn't get a lot of attention, but fisheries managers in Minnesota and North ...

In 1979, Don and Debbie Overcash, owners of Walker Drug, and Ken Bresley of the Tackle Box bait shop came up with the idea of an International Eelpout Festival to encourage winter tourism in Walker, ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -— The eelpout or burbot, that beady-eyed freshwater cod widely known as the "ish of fish" for its unsightly appearance, doesn't get a lot of attention, but fisheries managers in ...

Minnesota anglers flock to ice fishing contests each winter in search of walleye, northern, trout and other game fish with hopes of landing a trophy and winning a pile of cash or prizes or, at least a ...

CASS LAKE (AP) -- The finned form that slithered into view on the screen of Mark Christianson's underwater camera looked like something out of an old black-and-white horror movie. Covered with mottled ...

OAK ISLAND, Minn. -- The fishing, to be blunt, hadn't been very good when Peter Howard and I decided to shift gears and try something different that gray afternoon during a recent ice fishing and ...