
Desperately seeking ice-out …
State of the ice, and bait supply, uncertain


GLIFWC: Mille Lacs spearing, tribal
netting, for weekend a ‘game-time’ call

The Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund bill, which includes $38 million worth of projects, is on its way to Gov. Mark Dayton for his signature.

Recent snow, late ice-out, fewer bait options all play
into opener
strategies
Banquets/Fundraisers May 18: N.E.W., New Market DU Banquet, Doublewide, New Market. For more info call Brian Boysen, 952-292-8806. May 29: Drumming Log Chapter RGS Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Commander Bar & Restaurant. For more info call
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) followed up a complaint about ducks being shot in a ditch and arrested an intoxicated ATV operator who first was encountered driving down a state highway.
ALEXANDRIA AREA There was ice floating around Tuesday, but small lakes are expected to be open this weekend. Crappie anglers have started working a few bays and haven’t found many fish, but that will change
FAIRMONT AREA Shallow-running Rapalas are producing walleyes in less than six feet at Tuttle Lake. Anglers fishing from boats are finding crappies in five to 10 feet, while shore anglers are catching crappies in the
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