Once-rare pelicans on yearly return to Minnesota
Minnesota DNR Reports
March 16, 2017
American white pelicans migrating north.
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DNR reports first discovery of invasive silver carp in St. Croix River
Minnesota DNR Reports
March 16, 2017
Bighead carp also found during proactive monitoring.
Iowa man pleads guilty to poaching huge trophy buck
Iowa DNR
March 16, 2017
Poacher chased the deer about 9 miles. The deer antlers green score exceeded 200 inches.
A rite of early open-water angling: ice-out slab crappies
Terry Tuma
March 16, 2017
With ice receding in parts of the region, many boats launching from docks are targeting late-winter, early-spring white and black crappies.
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars — March 17, 2017
Site Staff
March 16, 2017
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) assisted with the law, ethics, and conservation portion of the hunter’s education course in Roseau. Anglers were checked on Lake of the Woods and the Warroad
Bill: Poachers could lose license for 10 years
Javier Serna
March 16, 2017
Currently, the most serious penalties currently kick in with $5,000 in restitution value and result in five years of lost privileges.
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report — March 17, 2017
Site Staff
March 16, 2017
Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS With the exception of some panfish in the bays or perch close to shore on the main lake, fishing pressure has been very limited. With cracks and heaves limiting travel
Minnesota Outdoor News Calendar — March 17, 2017
Site Staff
March 16, 2017
Banquets/Fundraisers March 17: Red Lake DU Banquet, American Legion. For more info call Bryan Grove, 218-689-3458. March 17: Grant County DU Banquet, Hoffman Community Ctr. For more info call Andy Bye, 320-760-0962. March 17: UMD
Environmentalists decry bills advanced by Minnesota GOP lawmakers
Associated Press
March 16, 2017
The GOP controls both the House and Senate for the first time since 2012. That’s given Republicans new opportunities for advancing legislation, and they’re hoping to use this session to push back against what they
