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March 15, 2012

Warm weather takes its toll on lake conditions statewide – Metro Area Report

LAKE MINNETONKA AREA Ice fishing has come to a quick end. The shorelines have pulled away and most accesss points have opened far enough that people can’t get on any lake. The ice has started to soften and look black, which is an indication that it’s going to go out sooner than normal. Wayzata Bait […]

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Warm weather takes its toll on lake conditions statewide – North Central Report

LAKE MILLE LACS East – Many resorts have closed their accesses due to standing water. There’s some water on the lake, but the ice underneath was solid as of Tuesday morning – ATVs are recommended. Perch action has been sporadic but those who stay mobile catch fish in 18 to 27 feet near the mud/rock transition

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Calendar of Events – March 16th, 2012

Banquets/Fundraisers. March 16: Cambridge NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Cambridge American Legion. For more info call Kevin Warzecha, 612-483-2169. March 16-17: Midwest Wild Sheep Foundation Banquet, Marriott SW, Minnetonka. For more info call Patti Murry, 507-645-8811. March 17: Minnesota Lakes WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Broadway Ballroom. For more info call Steve Jorud, 320-491-7596. March 17: Pine County Thunderin Toms

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School trust lands bill in crossfire at Minnesota Capitol

The struggle over who should control 2.5 million acres of school trust lands located in northern Minnesota continued at the state Capitol this week, with the authors of House legislation eschewing the virtues of a bill that would create an appointed director to oversee the lands, and the DNR explaining why it should remain the trustee and mana

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