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Spent a day last week with DNR Conservation Officer Shane Osborne, who patrols the Evansville area in western Minnesota. We were out on Lake Ida near Alexandria, where Osborne was taking his turn patrolling the
Spent a day last week with DNR Conservation Officer Shane Osborne, who patrols the Evansville area in western Minnesota. We were out on Lake Ida near Alexandria, where Osborne was taking his turn patrolling the
The results of North Dakota’s annual breeding duck population study are a study in opposites. And an interesting one, indeed. Consider: The total duck breeding population, nearly 4.8 million, is the third-highest since the state
I dropped by a bass fishing tournament the other day on Lake Minnetonka, a lake close to my home. Even with all the research data, articles in major publications and a constant barrage of information
A quick grab bag of bloggy items from your humble managing editor. Farm Bill letter from groups The commentary slot (Page 2) in this week’s print edition of Outdoor News contained a letter urging U.S.
LAKE MINNETONKA AREA Jigs and plastics are turning bass on the deep weeds of Lake Minnetonka. The 16- to 18-foot weedlines of most bigger bays on Minnetonka are producing walleyes during low-light periods via jigs
For a number of years, Minnesota DNR Fisheries officials have noticed a disturbing trend regarding the walleye population in Lake Mille Lacs

The DNR earlier this week was on pace to collect about 7,000 comments regarding the wolf hunting and trapping seasons set for this fall.

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