Muscoot Reservoir: Anglers have been catching crappies, bluegills and perch using small jigs. West Branch Reservoir: Anglers have been having success on bluegills, perch and crappies. Anglers using tip-ups are catching trout and landlocked salmon. East Branch Reservoir:_They’re fishing, but nothing to report. White Pond: There have been reports of nice-sized walleyes being caught. Best […]
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds dog owners that it is illegal to allow their pets to harass deer and other big game. Every winter, conservation officers receive reports from throughout the state of dogs chasing and sometimes killing deer or other big game. Wildlife regulations hold dog owners accountable for dogs chasing
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Lake Eaton in Hamilton County continues to produce nice brown trout and salmon, including the large surplus broodstock salmon stocked two months ago from the state hatchery. In Warren County right now, it’s Brant Lake for brown trout, fished about 6 feet under the ice with night crawlers, or Trout Lake for rainbow trout, on
Madison – Spring turkey tag cards should be in the mail this week, on their way to 154,505 lucky hunters. DNR Upland Wildlife Ecologist Scott Hull said the DNR received 162,956 applications for the 225,690 permits that are available. The result is that 154,505 permits are being issued, and 70,909 tags will be available for
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Dean Bortz Wisconsin Editor STATE BEAR HUNTERS will be glad to know that the drawing for 2009 kill tags took place late last week. Results of that drawing will be available this week. You should be able to go to the DNR’s web site to check your drawing status. The number of applicants increased again
Walleye action is reported as fair, with northern pike also being caught in fairly good numbers over heavy green weeds. For walleyes, off-shore areas are the best – deep breaks on the edge of islands. Most anglers on the Minocqua chain are picking up walleyes in 12 to 17 feet of water along weed edges.
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Albany (AP) – Instantly opening a rift among New York Democrats, Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand – a little-known, pro-gun Democrat from a rural Republican district – won appointment last month to the Senate seat left vacant by Hillary Rodham Clinton. Gov. David Paterson announced his choice a day after presumed front-runner Caroline Kennedy – a woman
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Rhinelander, Wis. – A federal judge has dismissed a court case that challenged the Forest Service’s process of determining how logging would impact endangered wildlife, a ruling that is expected to end other lawsuits that have stymied management activities on national forests. Federal Judge Lynn Adelman, United States District Court for the Eastern District of
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Ice fishing in the Sheboygan marina has been slow, but a few brown trout and northern pike have been caught on shiners. In Port Washington, ice anglers in the marina have been catching a few brown trout on spawn sacs. There is open water near the power plant, and aerators are running in the north
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