Do-it-yourself venison from field to feast
If you’ve come this far, you can complete the job yourself with a couple sharp knives and a meat saw. You’ll need a boning knife with a curved, six-inch blade, and a longer knife to slice large muscles into steaks. Work on a butcher-block table, a large cutting board or a sheet of clean vinyl
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Is December Zone T riding into the sunset?
The board passed the amendment, meaning the four-day December antlerless gun season will be in effect statewide during the 2002-2004 seasons. After the 2004 season, the December hunt ends, but could be reinstated by the NRB following a positive evaluation. The season framework now goes back to the Legislature to see if legislators are satisfied.
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Nov. 8-11: Ice Fishing Seminars daily by “Tackle Terry” Tuma at the Ski, Snowboard, Snowmobile & Winter Sports Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center. For more information call 952-943-2002.
Nov. 20: Ice formulas for slab crappies & sunfish by “Tackle Terry” Tuma at 7 p.m. at Gander Mountain in Woodbury. For more info call 651-735-6101. Nov. 27: Ice formulas for slab crappies & sunfish by “Tackle Terry” Tuma at 7 p.m. at Gander Mountain in Bloomington. For more info call 952-884-8842. Nov. 28: Ice
Minnesota Walleye Alliance, Metro Chapter meets the third Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. at The American Legion Post #435 located at 65th & Portland in Richfield. Call Dave at 612-490-9002 for more info or check website www.mnwalleyealliance.com
Minnesota Walleye Alliance, Brainerd Chapter meets the first Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. at The Elks Lodge at 202 S 4th St. in Brainerd. Call Dave at 952-932-0992 for more info. Rapids Archery Club meeting the second Monday of each month at the archery building located at the Bunker Hills Regional Park. For
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NORTHEAST METRO White Bear Lake, Silver Lake, and Big Marine Lake are producing northern pike along the 10- to 12-foot weed edges. Slip bobbers and sucker minnows have produced bigger fish. Anglers fishing from shore on Lake Vadnais are finding a few walleyes. Panfish action has been slow. There are enough ducks in the area
Dayton says he’ll hold Interior confirmations
Field Editor Washington, D.C. In response to a politically motivated proposal to extend the duck season in a handful of southern states, Minnesota Sen. Mark Dayton says he will put a hold on the Senate confirmations of two Bush appointees to the U.S. Department of the Interior. Dayton and fellow Minnesota Democratic Sen. Paul Wellstone
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MWA to look at options for managing predators
Correspondent Plymouth, Minn. In what Minnesota Waterfowl Association officials hope is the first step to implementing an aggressive predator management program to help bolster Minnesota’s ground-nesting birds, the conservation group will host a two-day predator management workshop in late February. The event (the time and location remain undecided) will highlight the latest predator management research
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By Gary Clancy
Mature bucks. But I’m not here to argue the pros and cons of a firearms season during the rut. As long as the season is held then, you might as well take full advantage of the gift. Here’s how. Hunt does. If you have a doe tag, you can take that advice literally, but even