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Stauffer has been working as regional fisheries project coordinator in Bemidji for the past five years. He’s also served as assistant area fisheries manager in Montrose, and as fisheries specialist in Hutchinson. At Lake City, Stauffer will oversee a staff of eight full-time fisheries workers, responsible for portions of the Mississippi River and southeastern Minnesota […]

Sept. 10: Hunter Safety Class at Sparta High School in Sparta. Mon,, Tues,, Thurs. 6:30 p.m. for 2 weeks. Call 608-269-5602 for more info. Sept. 10, 17 & 24: Hunter Safety Class at Cedarburg Police Station. Mondays 7-9:30 p.m. and Sept. 29 & 30. For more info call Greg Highstrom at 262-377-3240. Sept. 10: Hunter

Dec. 9: Sheboygan Rifle & Pistol Club Gun Show at the Millhome Supper Club from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Public invited. Cost: $2. For more info call B.J.’s at 920-458-3247 or Peter Mayr at 920-452-1757.

Aug. 7-23: North Mankato Police Frearms Training will be held at the police department. Call 507-625 2305 ext. 747. Aug. 28: Dennis Hunt, one of the premier goose hunters will be holding a free seminar at Walmart in Detroit Lakes from 7:00-8:00 p.m., teaching you to become a better goose hunter by using the decoy

Don Dittberner has been doing page layout for Outdoor News since 2000. Don also designed the website and updates it.

Sept. 7-9: The 34th Annual Frank Schneider/Muskies Inc International Tournament held on several lakes in the Leech Lake area. Call Tom Bastian at 651-457-9138 for more info. Sept. 8-9: MWT Championship on Madison Lake. Sept. 29: Central Minnesota’s newest bass circuit Big Bass Bonanza on Grand Lake. Low entry fee & great prizes,guaranteed a lot

Sara Meyer has been the Office Manager at Outdoor News since 1992.

Workshops: Sept. 7-9: A new workshop format, Eagle Bluff ELC, Lanesboro. Kayaking and Canoeing: Aug. 17-20: BWCAW canoe trip, Laurentian ELC, Britt, MN. $385/incl. canoes & equip. 1-888-749-1288. Fishing Events: Aug. 17-19: Fly Fishing. Laurentain Environmental Center, Britt, MN. Cost: $170. 1-888-749-1288. Hunts: Sept. 14-16: Ladies Archery Hunt. Cost: $75 incl a day of scouting

Moderation is the key By L.P. Brezny In 2000, the early goose season was off to a good start. My partners and I were hunting near the city of White Bear Lake and geese were as thick as wood ticks in early spring. We had a piece of untouchable real estate that retained a great