
Early bass opener: A wrench in the plans?
Minnesota is offering a catch-and-release bass season that opens May 9, along with the walleye season.

Minnesota is offering a catch-and-release bass season that opens May 9, along with the walleye season.

The annual Northwest Sportshow is set for March 25-29 at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

Hunters in 40 of the state’s permit areas soon will be able to provide comment on the deer population goals citizen teams have recommended.
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) investigated a report about a dead gray wolf that had been dumped off a bridge. CO Nicholas Prachar (Baudette) assisted CO Brice Vollbrecht with conducting mock

With another open-water fishing season approaching, it’s time to think about getting the boat out of storage and begin the process of prepping it for another year.
Banquets/Fundraisers March 27: Blue Earth County Minnesota Pheasants Banquet, Kato Entertainment Center. For more info www.mnpheasants.com March 27: Osakis DU Banquet, Osakis VFW. For more info call Jason Schultz, 320-491-8476. March 27: Savage Area DU
LAKE MILLE LACS East – ATVs continue to be viable travel options and should be through the weekend with the cooler weather. Tullibee reports remain good east of the Tullibee Hole in 25 to 32
NORTHEAST METRO The ice-fishing season has come to an end even though there’s still ice covering most lakes. The shorelines have now opened enough that foot travel is no longer an option on any lake.
ALBERT LEA AREA It’s almost time for open-water panfish action and some warm weather should start making them active. Fountain Lake only has ice remaining in a few spots and it’s floating, while Albert Lea
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