BRAINERD — The walleye limit for ice fishing season on Mille Lacs Lake will remain at three fish longer than 17 inches, only one of which can be longer than 20 inches.

“Mille Lacs’ walleye population is trending in a good direction for both adult and juvenile fish,” said Brad Parsons, fisheries section manager for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, in a news release. “We’re pleased to keep the current regulation in place for this winter and offer anglers this harvest opportunity.”

For yellow perch, the daily and possession limit will be 10. The change is a shift from last year, which began with a perch daily and possession limit of 20 that had to be reduced to five after the state in early March exceeded its harvest allocation. The daily and possession limit of 10 is intended

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