America’s top amateur anglers head to Lake Bemidji for college championship
Staff and News Reports
August 4, 2017
Bemidji State University and Visit Bemidji will join B.A.S.S. as the host of the competition.
Minnesota
Minnesota fishing icon Ted Capra dies
Site Staff
August 4, 2017
He was a member of the Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame and National Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame and founder of Capra’s Sporting Goods and other fishing-related entities as well as an accomplished tournament
Court: Ruling on Great Lakes wolves follows government missteps
Site Staff
August 3, 2017
It says U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service had not sufficiently considered important factors, including how loss of historical territory would affect the predator’s recovery and how removing the Great Lakes population segment from the endangered
DNR: Deer-hunting opportunities up for this fall
Minnesota DNR Reports
August 3, 2017
And hunters have through Friday, Aug. 18 to apply for the regular archery deer hunts at Camp Ripley.
For first time, DNR tags carp in bid to learn more about invasive fish
Minnesota DNR Reports
August 3, 2017
The Minnesota Legislature granted the agency the authority to use tagging as a research tool. Legislative approval was needed because the agency is putting an invasive species back into the water for a period of
Minnesota Outdoor News Calendar – Aug. 4, 2017
Site Staff
August 3, 2017
Banquets/Fundraisers Aug. 4: Oak Ridge NWTF Banquet, 5 p.m., Fulda Community Center. For more info call tom Harnack, 507-831-3275. Aug. 11: McGregor MDHA Banquet, 5 p.m., McGregor Community Center. For more info call Bob Dreger,
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars – Aug. 4, 2017
Site Staff
August 3, 2017
District 1 – Baudette area CO Eric Benjamin (Warroad) worked OHV, boat and water safety, and angling enforcement. Time was spent investigating several reported possible public waters inventory violations. CO Jeremy Woinarowicz (Thief River Falls)
Minnesota governor pushing for more improvements to water quality
Associated Press
August 2, 2017
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota’s governor is pushing for more improvements to water quality in the state. Forty percent of the state’s lakes and streams are polluted, and many of them are unsafe for recreational
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report – Aug. 4, 2017
Site Staff
August 2, 2017
Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS East – Fishing pressure continues to be light and smallmouth bass action has been more sporadic this week. Look for bigger bass on the deep rocks and more numbers of
