Anglers in Minnesota — including Governor Tim Walz — recognize our streams are excellent for trout fishing! 🎣 However, some streams are in peril from heavier and more frequent rains, a result of our changing climate. That’s why we’re working with our partners to fortify our stream banks against erosion and flooding and protect outdoor recreation opportunities like trout fishing for generations to come. In addition to keeping soil out of the water, vegetated banks and uplands keep surface water

Native brook trout will soon benefit from improved habitat as the Buckingham Creek stream restoration project nears completion. Buckingham Creek has the coldest water of Duluth’s 16 trout streams and runs through the City’s Enger Park Municipal Golf Course. When the City of Duluth needed to make some improvements to the golf course irrigation system, they proposed a partnership with DNR and other resource management agencies to restore 3,000 feet of the trout stream at the same time. The project