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June 2: Cedar Lake June 23: North Long Lake July 14: Roosevelt Lake August 4: Whitefish Lake August 18: Gull Lake (Classic) Experience an exciting new walleye tournament series on the Minnesota Walleye Trail. For more info visit our website at www.polebender.com or call 507-764-2668. June 10: Lake Koronis July 7: Minnesota Pole Benders 16th […]

Field Editor St. Paul A bill removing the site-tagging requirement for trappers who catch pine marten and fisher, sponsored by a senator whose husband had an allegedly untagged pine marten confiscated by a conservation officer last December, has caused a rift between the DNR and the Minnesota Trappers Association (MTA). Gary Meis, MTA spokesman, said

Best bite yet to come By Glen Schmitt Staff Writer Buffalo, Minn. The biggest factor open water anglers deal with early in the season is the weather, and 2001 has been no exception. But despite some of the most inconsistent weather patterns this state has experienced in several years, many anglers have been satisfied with

June 2: Straight River Strutters Chapter event at Camp Omega, Waterville. Contact Carrie at 507-685-2195 or Vanny at 507-451-8913. June 4: 13th Annual “Get Hooked on Fishing Not Drugs” program for over 140 fourth grade students in the Milaca community. Contact Tom Boser of the Milaca Police Department at 320-983-6166 for more info. June 9:

Wading Women of MN fly fishing organization meets the fourth Tuesday of every month in the metro area. For more infor contact Cindy Sykes at 763-477-6832. Women Anglers of Minnesota organization meets the second Monday of every month at 7:30 p.m.; Elks 44 Club, 2975 Brookdale Drive, Brooklyn Park. For more info call 612-339-1322 or

June 2: Annual Breakfast Bird Walk beginning at 7 a.m. into the Superior National Forest. Cost: $12.50/person. June 15-17: Fly Fishing Weekend. The most popular fly fishing clinic in the state. Cost: $160/person includes all meals, lodging, equipment & instruction. Class limited. June 24-29: MDHA is having a Forkhorn I camp. Week long camp focusing

June 9-10, July 7-8: : LAD Archers, Mankato hosting a 3-D Shoot at its outdoor range near Mankato. For more info call Dan at 507-387-3753 or Jim at 507-257-2176. July 14-15: LAD Archers, Mankato will be hosting a Field Round Shoot at its outdoor range near Mankato. For more info call Mitch at 507-245-3989. Aug.

On a perfect morning for turkey hunting, I stood in the timber behind my friend Bruce Watley’s house and listened to the spring woods come alive with the sound that drags those of us afflicted with this addiction from our beds at 4 a.m. Turkeys were talking. I could hear four different gobblers, and I

Waseca, Minn. A turkey hunter who was shot Friday in the upper torso remained in serious condition Tuesday at St. Mary’s hospital in Rochester. Roxie Ann Miller, 52, of rural Waseca County, was shot by Gordon Lyle Kelling II, 34, of Minnetonka, Minn., while hunting in Wilton Township in Waseca County, according to the Waseca