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Upper Red harvest double last summer’s total

Mille Lacs walleye anglers also doing somewhat better than last year Bemidji, Minn. – It’s amazing the difference a year and some new rules can make. State-licensed anglers fishing Upper Red Lake this year already

Weeds seem to be the key as summer patterns develop

LAKE_MILLE LACS East – The best daytime walleye reports are still coming off the deep gravel, 22 to 28 feet, with crawlers and leeches. Slip bobbers and leeches remain the best option at night on

Zebra mussels, milfoil are found in more lakes

St. Paul – Invasive species are continuing to spread in the state. The DNR has announced in recent days finding three new zebra mussel infestations – Pike Lake near Duluth, Lake Rebecca near Hastings, and

DNR seeks to lower kill of antlerless deer

St. Paul – It’s going to be more difficult to shoot an antlerless deer this fall in Minnesota. Lottery areas will become far more prevalent across much of the state, and in 11 southwest permit

Big Six

LAKE_MILLE LACS East – Limits of keepers and several big walleyes have been taken off the 22- to 27-foot gravel with crawlers and leeches during the day. Slip bobbers and leeches remain the best option

Dedicated funding tax went into effect July 1

St. Paul – A sales tax increase that millions of Minnesotans approved last November took effect on Wednesday, and it won’t be long until the fruits of the cash are visible. The money raised as

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