Duck season: earliest opener since 1945
Site Staff
August 15, 2013
Duck hunters who enjoy things like zones, splits, and early and late-season hunting should find this year’s duck season to their liking.
Fishing
First-ever August goose season off to sluggish start
Site Staff
August 15, 2013
Before it opened Saturday, nearly every conversation about the August Canada goose season included talk of mosquitoes. Count Dave Trauba among those worried about the biting insects.
Survey shows strong support for closing Minneapolis locks
Site Staff
August 15, 2013
Minnesota voters are aware of and concerned about Asian carp, and regardless of political stripe, the majority support closing locks on the Mississippi River in Minneapolis to prevent their northward spread
Tribal members liking hook and line
Site Staff
August 14, 2013
Are Mille Lacs tribal members more often this summer employing the method of walleye fishing used by state-licensed anglers?
Whether for muskies, walleyes, or panfish: Fishing technology – good or bad?
Site Staff
August 12, 2013
Angling old-timer laments loss of fishing learning curve, but gadgets have spurred advancements for centuries.
Easement rule could threaten new RIM acreage
Site Staff
August 8, 2013
At present, there are about 600,000 acres in Minnesota protected by state-funded conservation easements.
USFWS allows liberal waterfowl regs
Site Staff
August 8, 2013
It’s allowing states to offer possession limits that are three times the daily bag limit.
‘Balance’ sought as state OKs WMA emergency haying
Site Staff
August 8, 2013
Hunters facing the prospect of finding a state wildlife management area grazed by livestock when they arrive this year for a bird hunt now might find that area hayed.
Fishing lures, circle hooks, and stranger things: Fine-tune your bass'n angling protocol
Site Staff
August 3, 2013
All gamefish, especially bass, rely on their senses before striking, so tease them into snapping up your lure.
