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Trends indicate number of younger hunters declining

Minneapolis (AP) — Fewer youth are taking up the hunting traditions of their parents and grandparents, according to licensing numbers from the DNR. And that has DNR officials worried, as the state’s whitetail herd continues

Opener hunters tag 125,000 whitetails

By Joe Albert Staff Writer St. Paul — The number of deer taken by bowhunters is up 20 percent over this time last year. Hunters during the early season for antlerless deer in the middle

Even with tighter rule, baiting still a problem

By Joe Albert Staff Writer St. Paul — Deer hunters who recently set out bait could be in for a surprise when they’re sitting in their stand opening morning. Deer may come, no doubt, but

Disease threat slows transport of fish, bait

By Tim Spielman Associate Editor St. Paul — A ban imposed by the USDA on the importation of several fish species from a number of Great Lakes has left several aquaculture farmers in limbo, and

Firearms season ’06: Another record kill?

By Joe Albert Staff Writer St. Paul — Maybe it’s a deer population that’s estimated at 1.3 million animals. Or the third permit that comes with an all-season deer license. Or the fact that in

North metro produces jaw-dropper nontypical

By Rob Drieslein Editor Otter Lake, Minn. — She’s a hardcore bowhunter, and last Friday – after years of bagging dozens of antlerless deer – Deb Luzinski took what appears to be one of the

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