October 6, 2000

Sept. 18 – Oct. 23: Advanced Hunter Education Classes a DNR sponsored course covering small game, waterfowl, big game, survival, hunting laws and ethics will be held at the Fairview Community School Center in Roseville. Classes will run six consecutive Mondays from 6:45-9:45 p.m. for ages 14 and up. $15 fee, for additional information and […]

Bismarck, N.D. When the history of the In-Fisherman Professional Walleye Tour is written, the year 2000 might well be titled, “The Year Ron Seelhoff Took Command.” Seelhoff, 50, won the $100,000 PWT championship last month on the Missouri River at Bismarck and in doing so added to a list of achievements that has distinguished himself

Sept. 9: The 5th annual fall fishing, hunting & sporting collectibles swap meet will be held at the Medina Entertainment Center on Hwy 55. Call Terry at 612-865-4092 for info. Sept. 9-10: Minnesota Weapons Collectors Assn. will have a show at the St. Cloud Civic Center. For more info. call 612-721-8976. Sept. 23-24: Elks 19th

Miss Meg, our nearly 10-year-old Brittany lays on the couch adjacent to my desk as I write these words. Meg is lucky she’s a dog this year. She doesn’t read Outdoor News, so she doesn’t know to expect some tough sledding for pheasant hunting this year. She lays there, occasionally opening one brown eye to

Sept. 15: TIP Golf Classic on the Legacy Courses at Cragun’s Resort on Gull Lake. Entry fee is $90 per golfer and includes 18 holes of golf, cart and steak dinner. Registration begins at 10:00a.m. For more info contact TIP office at 1-651-406-9111 or 1-888-poacher (762-2437) Sept. 23-24: The Minnesota Cass Lake Muskie Tournament 7:00am-5:00pm

St. Paul Clean water is paramount. Respondents to a DNR survey said the department’s top priorities should be keeping the state’s water bodies free of pollution, both in the water and along the shorelines. Several other issues of importance remained so, as they did in the previous four DNR “Awareness and Satisfaction” surveys in 1996,

Washington, D.C. Senate leaders sent a letter to Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert on Tuesday saying they intend to give the Conservation and Reinvestment Act full consideration on the Senate Floor. “This is the green light we’ve been waiting for,” says Naomi Edelson of the International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies. The letter,

PERM Monthly meeting in Elk River, first Tuesday of the month, 7:30 pm at Broadway Pizza. For info. call 763-441-6869. PERM Lake Mille Lacs Area Chap. on the second Thursday of the month, 7:30 pm, at the Wahkon City Hall for more info. call 320-676-8834.