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Fall stocking takes on added importance
Staff Writer Glenwood, Minn. Anglers often tell DNR fisheries specialists Bill McKibbin and Jerry Wendlandt how lucky they are. They get to work with fish. They wear jeans to work. And far from the thousands
St. Paul KFAN radio (AM 1130) will host the second annual Build a Wildlife Area phone-a-thon during the FAN Outdoors broadcast Oct. 7. The broadcast begins at 7 p.m. FAN Outdoors co-hosts Rob Drieslein and Billy Hildebrand will broadcast live from the Fo
The Build a Wildlife Area partnership hopes to reach its $75,000 goal during the broadcast. That money will be matched through PF grants to purchase a new wildlife management area in Minnesota. Individual contributions so
Chatfield, Minn. The Pope and Young Club announces the grand opening of the Pope and Young Club/St. Charles Museum of Bowhunting at the club’s headquarters in southeastern Minnesota. The event is scheduled for Oct. 2.
The festivities begin with a 10 a.m. ribbon-cutting, followed by tours of the museum. Several prominent bowhunters will be one hand to share their experiences. The museum is located at 273 Mill Creek Road in
Oct. 9: Scott Holubix Memorial Youth Archery Shoot, 10-2 p.m., Nekoosa Lost Arrow Archers. For more info call Patti Nelles, 715-421-2950.
Twin Lakes Sportsmen’s Club events. For more info call 773-792-3457 or 262-279-3503. 1 & 3rd Sundays: Trap shooting, Individual Tournaments 200 targets 12 noon Sept. 25: House Shoot (shotguns & pistols), 8 a.m. Sept. 26:
Sept. 18: Alexandria Minnesota Elks Lodge Fall Walleye Classic Fishing Tournament 7- 3 p.m, Alex Chain of Lakes. Entry Fee $180 per team, $200 after Sept. 1. For more info call the lodge, 320-763-5670 or Richard Volker, 320-763-6568 or 320-763-6276
Brainerd Northern’s Inc. Chapter 2004 Tournament schedule. For more info call Dean Hacker, 218-829-1211 after 6 p.m. Sept. 11: White Fish Chain Sept. 18-19: Gull Lake International Sept. 18-19: Championship, Big Stone Lake, Ortonville
Northern duck hunters begin season Sept. 25
Madison State duck hunters can expect an average season with a one-week delay in openers between the Northern Zone and Southern Zone. Here’s how this year’s 60-day, season will stack up. In both zones, the
Events for 2004. For more info call Tara Olson, 651-433-3416 or email: tarawito@frontiernet.net And for more events, check out the NWTF web page www.nwtf.org
Sept. 18-19: Ladies Archery Hunt, Mora. Sept. 24-26: Grouse Hunt, Deep Portage Conservation Reserve Oct. 23-24: Navigation Skills Weekend. Nov. 13-14: Goose Hunting near Rochester.
River runners returning to Michigan tributaries
Correspondent Milwaukee For anyone who lives near Lake Michigan or fishes its tributaries, fall means salmon and trout in the rivers as fish leave the lake in search of shallow gravel beds upstream. The sheer
