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October 9, 2024

Oft visited but lightly fished, Minnesota’s Lake Itasca worth wetting a line in

Lake Itasca receives a lot of visitors each year, and the majority of them aren’t there to fish. This Clearwater County lake is most famous for being the headwaters of the Mississippi River and being located within Itasca State Park. Those things make this 1,065-acre fishery one of the top tourist destinations in the state.

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Public invited to Oct. 11 land celebration in Minnesota’s Brown County

Members of the public are invited to attend a dedication of new public hunting land in Brown County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 11, as part of the Minnesota Governor’s Pheasant Hunting Opener.
The ceremony celebrates approximately 140 acres recently added to the Rosenau-Lambrecht Wildlife Management Area, located east of Sleepy Eye.

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Mid-October bowhunts: Morning or evening?

The early bow season has started out fairly well with lots of deer on the move. I’ve suffered through some really hot evenings on stand, but now the weather has turned, which means more deer movement and some pre-rut activity is on the way.
But do I hunt during the morning or evening? This is an interesting question, often debated among archers. Some of them hunt mornings only because of work conflicts, while others prefer evenings.

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Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR designates Keystone Woods as new Wildlife Management Area

The Minnesota DNR has designated 1,820 acres of land in Washington County as Minnesota’s newest wildlife management area, named Keystone Woods WMA.
Formerly a cattle ranch, Keystone Woods is one of the largest undeveloped tracts of land remaining in the metro area. With support from the Outdoor Heritage Fund, Trust for Public Land purchased the property, and the DNR and Trust for Public Land wrapped up the state’s acquisition of the Keystone Woods acreage in September 2024.

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