Section of Fisheries
The Section of Fisheries is responsible for managing the diverse fisheries in Minnesota's 5,400 game fish lakes and 15,000 miles of streams and rivers.
Staff size: 320 workers (302 in field and regional offices; 18 in St. Paul headquarters).
Annual budget: $22-$30 million, most of which comes from fishing license fees and a federal excise tax on fishing and boating equipment.
Map of Fisheries field offices and staff 
Draft long-range muskellunge and northern pike plan: Public review and comment on long-term management of these fish is encouraged.
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