Fergus Falls area fisheries staff perform management, habitat and oversight work for 250 fishing lakes and 150 miles of rivers and streams in Otter Tail and Wilkin counties.
Popular area waters are Otter Tail, Big Pine and North Lida lakes. Area staff also manage portions of the Otter Tail, Pelican and Red rivers.
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Get out on the ice
Ice fishing can be mystifying so we've developed how-to guides and videos so you can learn what you need and what to do on the ice this winter.Ice never is 100% safe
You can't judge ice's strength from its appearance, age, thickness or air temperature. Learn how to be safe on the ice this winter.- Fishing opportunities
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Fergus Falls staff
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Name
Position
Phone
Email
Jim Wolters Area supervisor 218-671-7954 [email protected] 218-671-7958 Steve Kubeny Fisheries specialist 218-671-7960 [email protected] Ben Johnson Fisheries technician 218-671-7957 [email protected] Luke Schalekamp Fisheries specialist 218-671-7956 [email protected] Marnie Franze Office administrative specialist 218-671-7978 [email protected]