July 1: Crow Season Opens
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July 14: Minnewaska Lake Association Banquet, Lakeside Ballroom, Glenwood. For more info call Jerry Melby, 320-239-3974. Aug. 4: Save the Lakes Golf Tournament & Dinner. 11-9 p.m., Long Prairie Country Club. Tickets avail., Hub Supper Club, 320-285-4318. Aug. 10: Fergus Falls Fish & Game Club, Steak Fry Fundraiser, 5 p.m., Ottertail County Fairgrounds. For more
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By Deborah Weisberg Contributing Writer Huntingdon, Pa. — A legal drama about the public’s right to fish the Little Juniata River played out this month in a Huntingdon County courtroom, in the long-awaited trial of the Common-wealth versus Don Beaver and the exclusive Spring Ridge Club, which he operates. The county’s only common pleas court
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NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie (Erie County) — Walleye fishing began heating up early this month with limits of mixed sizes being taken in 25 to 30 feet along the shoreline. Perch fishing is very good off the cribs on the east side, but is still inconsistent out of Walnut Creek. Average-sized largemouth bass and northern
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By Mike Moore Editor Sandusky, Ohio — A sizeable die-off of freshwater drum in Lake Erie in May was caused by a strain of viral hemorrhagic septicemia, or VHS, according to test results from a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lab in Wisconsin. Ohio fisheries biologists suspected a virus as the culprit when drum, or
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BIG SIX LAKE MILLE LACS East – The 16- to 18- foot rocks provide the best walleye action during the evening with slip bobbers and leeches. The Graveyard is a safe bet. A few fish are coming off the deep edges of the mud flats, primarily on Lindy Rigs and leeches. Smallmouth bass activity has
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By Bob Frye Capital Correspondent Harrisburg — House Demo-crats have really taken the phrase “if you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all” to heart, at least when it comes to hunting license fees. The House Game and Fisheries Committee held a public hearing June 8 to hear from sportsmen about
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