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Joe Albert Associate Editor Into Alaska. Until reading Rob Drieslein‘s column earlier this week, I’d never heard the story of Christopher McCandless, the 24-year-old who went to the Alaskan bush in 1992, lived about 113

Outlook good for kick-off of 2007 waterfowl season

By Joe AlbertAssociate Editor Bemidji, Minn. – After two years of four-bird limits, duck hunters this year can shoot six birds a day, beginning Saturday with the opening of the waterfowl season. Whether or not

Banquets/Fundraisers

Oct. 2: Minnewaska Chapter DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Minnewaska House, Glenwood. For more info call Jerry Melby, 320-239-3974. Oct. 3: S. St. Louis County Chapter MDHA Banquet, Proctor Moose. For more info call Larry Ugstad,

Feds: Tribal waterfowlers should keep species restrictions

Netters’ total take below the 3,000 lake trout allocated By Joe AlbertAssociate Editor Grand Marais, Minn. – The result of legislation that passed earlier this year, commercial fishermen in the northernmost management section of Lake

Crankbaits and minnows the way to go for walleyes

Big Six LAKE MILLE LACS The evening crankbait bite is picking up for walleyes off the shallow rock reefs and points. Crankbaits are working best, but there is some minnow action reported as well. During

U.S. Senate continues to mull 2007 Farm Bill

By Tim SpielmanAssociate Editor Washington – Members of the U.S. Senate may not pass a far-ranging Farm Bill before the current five-year plan expires at the end of this month, but many conservation groups expect

Whitewater State Park receives flood funding

By Joe AlbertAssociate Editor St. Paul – Whitewater State Park received heavy damage during flooding that ravaged parts of the southeast last month, and money allocated in a bill passed during last week’s special legislative

Walleyes make a quick switch to fall patterns

Big Six LAKE MILLE LACS During the day, the deep rocks and mud are producing walleyes in 22 to 30 feet. The 10- to 12-foot rocks have been best at night with crankbaits or slip

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