Overlimits bill gains momentum
St. Paul A bill that would add sharper teeth and more muscle to laws directed at poachers with gross overlimits of game or fish is facing few hurdles as it heads for the Minnesota House floor, says its author, Bill Haas, R-Champlin. “The only wrinkle that has to be worked out regards commercial fishing,” Haas
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Crocodile Productions Gun and Knife shows, Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. –
3 p.m., Admission is $3.50 unless otherwise noted. Children under 12 free with adult. For dealer information call (763) 444-9685. Mar. 31-April 1: Brooklyn Park Armory, 5500 85th Ave. April 14: West St. Paul Armory, 1346 S. Robert St. April 28-29: Bloomington Armory, 3300 W. 98th St Mar. 9-11: Minnesota Muskie Expo at the National
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Mar. 10: Princeton 2nd Annual Crow Hunt. Register at Merlins Caf in Princeton before 6:30 a.m., doors open at 5:00 a.m. Call 763-389-2712 or (metro) 763-633-2712 for more info.
June: Women Anglers of Minnesota will be holding their 24th Annual fishing tournament. Call Julie Lane at 320-679-3347 (days) for more info. June 10: Lake Country Sportsman’s Club 7th Annual Walleye Tournament will be held on Ottertail Lake. $130/2 man team. First Place $1,000. Call Tom or Deb at 218-864-8827 for more info. June 23:
By Gary Clancy
I’m no muskie expert. In fact, I only began fishing for the long, mean fish during the last decade of the last century. There are muskie men who have caught more muskies in a single season than I have caught in my life. So why am I taking up this space writing about something in
International Falls, Minn. Two new regulations took effect March 1 on the Minnesota-Canada border waters and Rainy Lake.
To reduce harvest and enhance walleye populations on Rainy Lake, all walleyes 17 to 28 inches long must be released, with only one over 28 inches allowed in a daily and possession limit of 12 walleyes and sauger, of which only six may be walleyes. Beginning March 1, 2002, the possession limit for walleye and
Dog shooting prompts investigation of CO
Owner: “It’s so senseless.” By Shawn Perich Field Editor Meadowlands, Minn. The Minnesota DNR is conducting an internal investigation of a state conservation officer who admitted to shooting two dogs on private property within sight of the owners’ homes in Toivola-Meadowlands on Feb. 26. Officer Frank Rezac, stationed in Brookston, shot a 2-year-old golden retriever
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Chilakoot Bowhunters 3-D Shoots Archery Tournament schedule for 2001 held at the Chilakoot Club. Directions: 36 East to Stillwater. Cross the bridge to Wisconsin 35. Drive towards Somerset. Go approx. one mile past Rivard Stone. Watch for the Chilakoot I
Feb. 18: Indoor & Outdoor Mar. 18: Indoor & Outdoor April 22: Outdoor May 20: Outdoor June 3: Outdoor – Hunter field round Aug. 19: Outdoor Feb. 17: Lake City Sportsman’s Club 33rd Annual Fishing Contest on the ice in front of the club house on the south side of Lake City. Catch and release.
Twin Cities Metro
NORTHEAST METRO This area was affected by the weekend snowstorm. As a result, fishing reports were nonexistent. Once the weather improves and anglers start once again heading out, look to lakes such as White Bear, Forest, Coon, and Bald Eagle to give up crappies. Larry’s Live Bait & Sporting Goods (651) 777-1731 NORTHWEST METRO Many
