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August 19, 2005

Weather, hard work slow spread of fire in BWCAW

By Tim Spielman Associate Editor Ely, Minn. — One-thousand-three-hundred acres and $1.8 million dollars after lightning started a forest fire in northern Minnesota, officials on Tuesday said the fire was about 45 percent contained. And future weather promised more good than bad for firefighters. Dewey Hanson, of the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center, said this week […]

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A hint of fall: crankbaits and minnows producing walleyes

BIG SIX LAKE MILLE LACS East – During the day, work the outside edges of the deep rocks with crankbaits or bottom bouncers and spinner rigs. After sunset, work the 12-foot rock piles with slip bobbers and leeches or shallow-running crankbaits. There have been some decent perch reports coming from the Hennepin Island area this

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