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November 7, 2023

Minnesota DNR to host public meeting on future risks of feral pigs and released mink

Several Minnesota state agencies are reviewing how to prevent negative impacts on the environment and human health from feral pigs and farmed mink let loose in the wild.
“This is an opportunity to proactively identify any gaps in our management,” said Leslie McInenly, wildlife populations and regulations manager with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. “A team of subject matter experts from multiple state agencies has been meeting this fall to conduct this review.”

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Get organized with these hunting gear storage systems

You know those guys who have a pickup with a topper, and one of those fancy systems with the drawers that slide out smoother than Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder cruises over the sands of Tatooine?
They’ve got their shells arranged by caliber, shot size, and FPS velocity. You could eat off the bottom of their dog’s kennel. And an array of labeled Rubbermaid tubs store their dog food, first aid kit, warm weather gear, cold weather gear, and waterproof gear. You know those guys? I hate those guys.

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Kayak fishing keeps gaining in popularity on Minnesota waters

It was 6:30 a.m. on a late-August morning. The sun rose over Lake Minnewashta in Minnesota’s southwest metro. It was already 80 degrees. 
Ron Strauss, president of the  Minnesota Kayak Fishing Association, stood at the non-motorized boat landing at Minnewashta Regional Park with a few friends, all ready to tackle the heat for an upcoming tournament. 
Strauss, along with three other anglers, were scouting the lake prior to an upcoming bass-fishing tournament for kayakers. Kayak fishing has become a popular hobby and sport for people across the country and especially in Minnesota.

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