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Despite cold water, an above-average opener

Walker, Minn. – Cold, wet, and windy weather usually dominates story headlines on the fishing opener. While the weather was a main talking point again this year, it was because of the summer-like conditions that

Heritage Fund projects approved; definitions axed

St. Paul – Sportsmen say they scored a legislative victory last week when lawmakers approved the second round of funding for projects from the Outdoor Heritage Fund. The same bill that contained the project appropriations

State anglers anticipate great opener

rainerd, Minn. – Record ice-out dates, an early spawn, warm water, and a later start to the walleye season all point towards an excellent opening day. But while April was one of the warmest ever

Turkey harvest on record pace

Madelia, Minn. – Turkey hunters are continuing on their record-breaking pace. As of earlier this week, they’ve so far killed 11,025 birds this season. At the same time last year, when total harvest was 12,210,

Bovine TB sharpshooting ends with 450 dead deer

Middle River, Minn. – The recently ended sharpshooting effort in the northwest – aimed at stopping the spread of bovine tuberculosis in deer – could mark the final time the technique is used on a

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