March 14, 2003

Mar. 15-16: 12th Annual Medford Sport Show, Simek Rec Center, 1037 W. Broadway, Medford, show opens 9:30 a.m. both days. Mar. 21-23: Douglas County Fish & Game League Sports Show, Wessman Arena, Superior, WI. Fri: 5-9 p.m., Sat. 10-8 p.m.; Sun. 10-5 p.m. Cost $5, kids 12 & under free. Call Brian, 715-398-6230 or Mike, […]

Associate Editor St. Paul The state DNR Fisheries Division plans to push just one policy item during this legislative session. But should it come to pass, it would affect most anglers in the state. The proposal would allow Minnesota anglers to keep just one walleye over 20 inches and one northern pike over 24 inches

“This winter’s wide range of temperatures and lack of snow cover have been responsible for the increase in ice activity leading to the shoreline damage,” said Russ Schultz, supervisor of DNR Waters’ Lake Management Program. DNR hydrologists and local government officials anticipate there will be higher numbers of permit requests for shoreline restoration work this

9 a.m., Wargo Nature Center. Fishers of Men East Central meetings held the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m., Braham Covenant Church located at the corner of Isanti County Road 4 and Broadway in Braham. For more info contact Michael Cummins, 763-691-0954 or www.fishfair.com. Wading Women of MN fly fishing organization meets the

April 11-13: North-Central Wisconsin Hunter Ed. Instructors Association Annual Convention, Mead Inn, Wisconsin Rapids. April 12: 2003 Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Sentry Theater, Stevens Point.

The show features 200 exhibitors of deer hunting products, along with speakers, seminars, and other activities for the whole family. Learn from experts about game calls, reading the rut, and planting food plots. For a $20 registration fee (which includes free admission to the event all weekend), have your own trophy scored by Boone &

Editor Oshkosh, Wis. Work aimed at improving Lake Winnebago sauger spawning habitat that began in 2001 continues this winter as local sportsmen donate time and labor to build a second spawning reef on the big lake. Members of several local conservation clubs also are gearing up for a third year of gathering sauger eggs, hatching

Mar. 15: Northern IL Lakeside Chapter WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Illinois Beach Resort & Conference Center. For more info call Ron Flug, 847-838-6997 Mar. 15: Pine Bluff Chapter WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Kitt’s Korner Sports Bar. For more info call Sean Timmens, 608-437-3486 or WTU 800-274-5471. Mar. 15: Great Lakes Sport Fishermen 25th Annual Auction,