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Wildlife refuge money woes hinder progress

By Joe Albert Staff Writer Washington – The nation’s refuge system is at the breaking point, crippled by funding cuts that threaten their ability to fill their role as providers of wildlife habitat and public

Hunting seasons in plan for Hamden Slough NWR

By Tim Spielman Associate Editor Audubon, Minn. – Waterfowl, deer, and small game hunters could see additional hunting opportunities in western Minnesota this year, should proposals be approved – and programs put into place –

Intense heat limits angler participation and the bite

BIG SIX LAKE MILLE LACS East – The day bite has slowed since the heat arrived. Hit Hawkbill Reef in eight feet during the evening hours with slip bobbers and leeches and you’ll find walleyes.

Fire scorches 32,000 acres – and counting

Blaze could affect moose hunt By Tim Spielman Associate Editor Grand Marais, Minn. — Early this week, firefighters from a number of states and various agencies continued to battle a big blaze located within the

DNR plans dove fields for eight state WMAs

By Joe Albert Staff Writer St. Paul — In their third shot at hunting the birds in the state, Minnesota dove hunters this fall will have some new options. The DNR is in the process

Altered deer regulations possible for state in ’07

By Joe Albert Staff Writer St. Paul — As a project to assess and control the state’s deer population continues, the results of an extensive survey give insight into the way hunters feel about certain

COs increase enforcement of state wetland violations

By Joe Albert Staff Writer Grand Rapids, Minn. – If it seems like conservation officers in the state are spending more time on wetland violations, it’s because they are. Beginning April 1, the DNR began

Banquets/Fundraisers.

Aug. 4: Save the Lakes Golf Tournament & Dinner. 11-9 p.m., Long Prairie Country Club. Tickets avail., Hub Supper Club, 320-285-4318. Aug. 10: Fergus Falls Fish & Game Club, Steak Fry Fundraiser, 5 p.m., Ottertail

Fish die-offs limited as water temperatures rise

By Joe Albert Staff Writer Duluth, Minn. – In 1983, Lake Bemidji experienced a massive die-off of tullibees, with a total kill of about a quarter-million fish. Given the heat that’s encompassed the state of

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