The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources certified nine new state-record fish this spring, including records for species such as lake trout, lake sturgeon, bluegill, black crappie, and bigmouth buffalo. Seven of the records were set in the catch-and-release category, while two were certified by weight, highlighting both strong angling opportunities and the growing popularity of Minnesota’s expanded record fish program. Read the full story by KNSI – St. Cloud, Minnesota.