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Wrote a portion of this week’s Outdoor Insights column in the print edition of Outdoor News about whining I’m hearing among some birders. Some of my fellow birdwatchers (I consider myself one) are upset that

McNamara takes over

We told you last week to stay tuned about the fate of Rep. Tom Hackbarth, R-Cedar. He was to head the committee that deals with environment and natural resources policy and finance in the House.

WI Bear Hunters: apply for 2011 Tag by Dec. 10

Wisconsin Bear Hunters: Don’t forget to apply for your 2011 license by the December 10 deadline. Applications for the bear permit drawing cost $3 and may be purchased at all authorized license agents, through

MN: Hackbarth out as chairman, for now

St. Paul – Days after he was named chair of the Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance Committee, Rep. Tom Hackbarth, R-Cedar, was stripped of his position. At least temporarily. The drama at

MN: Rain, snow make mess of ice in the state

Perham, Minn. – Late last week, a few “foot” anglers were making their way onto small lakes in the Perham area of northern Minnesota. A few fishermen were dragging “permanent” houses onto the ice, according

MN: Reports suggest a better ’10 duck season

Bemidji, Minn. – Once all the numbers have been tabulated, it may not look like the duck season that ended earlier this week was anything spectacular. The number of hunters who targeted waterfowl probably will

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