DNR waterfowl numbers: Ducks vary, Canada geese soar
This year’s Canada goose population estimate a whopping 120,000 higher than last year.
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DNR grouse numbers: Ruffed counts up, sharptails about same as last year
The 2017 survey results for ruffed grouse were 2.1 drums per stop statewide. The averages during 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 were 0.9 and 1.1 and 1.1 and 1.3, respectively.
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The incredible journey: American eel found in Minnesota lake
DNR fisheries workers make rare find during routine survey of Cottonwood Lake in Lyon County.
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New zebra mussel confirmation a first in Minnesota in 2017
A single mussel found in Wright County’s Cedar Lake; broader survey of the lake is being conducted to determine how widely zebra mussels may be present.
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Applications open July 1 for Camp Ripley archery hunts
The application deadline is Friday, Aug. 18.
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One-stop wildlife viewing at Roseau River WMA
“Wildlife Drive” traverses wetland, woodland, brushland and farmland habitats, providing visitors ample opportunity for wildlife viewing.
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Minnesota DNR recreation fee increases go into effect July 1
Cost for hunting and fishing licenses increase in 2018. The cost of fishing and hunting licenses, including deer licenses, will go up in 2018.
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Programs introduce beginners to outdoor endeavors, from camping to mountain biking
The 2017 “I Can!” programs start this weekend.
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Take a Kid Fishing Weekend is June 9-11
During Take a Kid Fishing Weekend – Friday, June 9, to Sunday, June 11 – anglers in Minnesota can fish without licenses if they take children ages 15 or younger along, according to the Department of Natural Resources. “We encourage adults to get out on the water and introduce a new generation to the fun of fishing,”
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