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Tickets for Kids Testimonial

It sounds like last week’s ice fishing adventure was a huge success!  I’m excited to share some pictures and testimonials we received with you! Thank you so much for your partnership to make these special moments possible for our kids. I hope you got some joy as well out of teaching what may be a…

Fishing For All Newsletter February 2026

Letter from Evan: Phenology of False Spring -Evan Griggs, Owner Fishing For All  It’s felt good to say, “Boy, this has been a long winter.” It started out cold and snowy with fishable ice even in the metro before the holidays, which hasn’t happened in a number of years. Then we’ve had long stretches of…

Fishing For All Newsletter January 2026

Say “YES” to Fishing in 2026 -Evan Griggs, Owner Fishing For All  It’s the new year, that means I have to set- and hopefully stick to- some resolutions. This year my resolution is to incorporate more adventure into my life. Funny coming from a full-time fish bum, I know! For as long as I can…

Fishing For All Newsletter December 2025

Winter Season Outlook -Evan Griggs, Owner Fishing For All  Thanksgiving leftovers have finally been tossed out, Christmas decorations are up, snow has blanketed most of the region, and Holiday music graces the airwaves- winter has officially come! That means I get to make my annual prediction of what winter will be like, and how that…

Fishing For All Newsletter November 2025

Our Watershed, A Seasonal Reflection -Evan Griggs, Owner Fishing For All A watershed is an area of land over which water flows. The collection of quadrillions of tiny water drops ever moving, joining, and growing as they progress onward. Each drop absorbing something different from where they first fell, and bringing it with them to…

Catch Fishing For All on the Wet Fly Swing Podcast!

Evan Griggs, founder of Fishing For All, walks us through Minnesota’s surprising, varied fisheries — from tight spring-fed trout creeks to the big, free-flowing Saint Croix and the Mississippi in the Twin Cities. Listen here!

Fishing For All Newsletter October 13th, 2025

A Superior Fish Tale -Evan Griggs, Owner Fishing For All Lake Superior is one of the biggest, deepest, coldest lakes in the world- which makes it the perfect habitat for trout and salmon! The lake is home to many species of trout and salmon today, and fall is one of the best times to fish…

September 2025: Early Fall Report

What’s Up with Fall/Winter Trout Seasons? -Evan Griggs, Owner Fishing For All If you’re a newer angler, and are confused by the trout fishing seasons/regulations coming up- don’t worry, we all are. I’ll break it down for you! There are different types of “Seasons” where we can target stream trout (brook, brown, and rainbows.) There…

August 2025: Late Summer Report

Season of Change We are well past the halfway point of our open water season now, and it’s the time of season when you can start to feel the Earth tilt towards its winter angle. From my point of view rowing boats or wading in water nearly everyday from April through October, it always amazes me…

4/5/23 Minnesota Fishing Report (FFA Fishing Journal)

Minnesota Fishing Report     TWIN CITIES METRO ICE FISHING- Last week was probably the last best shot of safe ice fishing around the metro. Shorelines are softening up and very warm weather next week will start to thaw our lakes.Season opener is May 13th!       MN/WI DRIFTLESS TROUT FISHING-  Lots of chocolate milk flowing in the driftless right…

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