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February 26, 2025

In Minnesota’s Cedar Lake in Aitkin County, tullibees mean big muskies, and other fish, too

Cedar Lake, located just west of Aitkin, is well known among local anglers for producing muskies. It’s a large fishery (1,725 acres) with an abundance of deep water, structure, and a robust tullibee population, all of which bodes well for growing large muskies.

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Steve Carney: A kind response after an unfortunate ice-fishing outing

It began as a typical morning on the ice, with all fishing gear loaded and in order. Then, I arrived to my morning destination only to find my auger wasn’t cooperating. I struggled for a few minutes, eventually finding that a bolt had fallen off one of my auger blades, meaning I had only one, not two blades.

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Wildlife biologist Bruce Freske is Ducks Unlimited-Minnesota’s top conservation partner for 2025

Ducks Unlimited-Minnesota has named Bruce Freske its 2025 Minnesota Conservation Partner of the Year. Freske has been a wildlife biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for 37 years, spending the past 15 years as a project leader in the Morris Wetland Management District.

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