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Minnesota DNR on how fishing license dollars are spent

Minnesota DNR’s Fisheries Chief, Dirk Peterson, sent out a release describing how money is spent from the sale of state fishing licenses. According to Peterson, the DNR’s fisheries section has a yearly operating budget of

Have we overshot turkeys in Minnesota?

The 2011 Minnesota spring wild turkey hunt almost assuredly will not set a new state harvest record. Given the huge record kill of 2010, that’s not entirely surprising. The state can’t set a record every

MN: Groups support new CWA plan from EPA

Would restore protections to nation’s wetlands, streams Washington – Federal Clean Water Act guidance offered last week by the Environmental Protection Agency has reopened a fissure between those hoping to strengthen protections for streams and

MN: License increase still on the table

St. Paul – Proposals to create new fishing and hunting licenses and increase the fees for existing licenses, and to boost watercraft registration fees, haven’t been heard yet at the Legislature, but don’t rule them

MN: Calendar of Events Issue: 18

Banquets/Fundraisers. Aug. 5: McGregor Chapter MDHA Banquet, 5:30 p.m., McGregor Community Center. For more info call Bob Dreger, 218-768-4079. Outdoor Media • Ron Schara’s Minnesota Bound, Saturdays at noon, Sunday at 10:30 on KARE 11,

MN: Struggles continue for turkey hunters

Madelia, Minn. – Weather-wise, April was a bummer. There was little sun and lots of cold. Some rain and snow, too. Turkey hunters felt the effects. Through May 2, the end of the spring D

Outdoor News Lake Mille Lacs Ice Out Winner Announced

Ice-out for Mille Lacs Lake officially occurred this past Sunday, May 1st, early in the morning according to the Mille Lacs Lake Messenger and the Minnesota Climatology Group. The $250 Outdoor News Ice-Out Promotion winner

MN: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 18

District 1 – Baudette area CO Larry Milbridge (Warroad) attended annual training at Camp Ripley. An illegal fire was investigated, with charges pending. CO Jeff Birchem (Baudette) checked sturgeon anglers on the Rainy River and

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