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Lead Tackle Exchange educational events. Anglers can bring lead sinkers and jigs to the event to trade for non-lead alternatives, not one-for-one exchanges. For more info visit ww.moea.state.mn.us/sinkers
July 9: 1-6 pm, Rapids Tackle, Grand Rapids July 10: 12-5 pm, Christopherson’s Bait and Tackle, Alexandria July 16: 12-5 pm, Quality Bait & Tackle, Detroit Lakes July 17: 10-3 pm, Reed’s Sporting Goods Baxter
Events for 2004. For more info on any of the events check out www.dnr.state.mn.us – look under education programs or call 1-888-646-6367.
July 9-10: Canoe Overnight on the Rum. Fri. noon to Sat. 4 p.m. July 10-11: Firearm Safety for Women Shooting Sports Education Center, Grand Rapids, 9-5 p.m July 17-18: Kayak Lake Superior with Superior Coastal
Aug. 1: Daniel Boone Conservation League, Inc Annual Picnic, 10 a.m to sundown, 4694 Hwy 167, Hubertus, WI. Public invited. For more info call Steve Atkielski, 262-628-0669.
Aug. 13-15: Thompson Antique & Classic Boat Rally, Nestegg Marine in Marinette, Wisc. on the banks of the Menominee River. For more info call Andreas Jordahl Rhude, 612-823-3990. Aug. 14: Southwest Longbeards Women in the
Archery deer hunt ’04 looks promising
Editor Madison With a pre-hunt population estimate of at least 1.7 million deer, Wisconsin bowhunters will find plenty of hunting and harvest opportunities when the 2004 bow season opens Saturday, Sept. 18. A couple of
Poachers kill, leave twin albino bucks
Editor Praag, Wis. Buffalo County landowners first heard the shots, then got up and saw the spotlights. Shiners, for sure, most likely shooting at deer. Bad enough, but then Ron Schultz discovered that two twin
Harvests of ducks and geese increase in ’03
Associate Editor Fort Snelling, Minn. The harvest of ducks and geese increased last year in Wisconsin, according to preliminary data released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife. Surveys indicate the total state duck harvest rose
Feds seek to delist wolves
Associated Press Forest Lake, Minn. As a pack of wolves looked on, Interior Secretary Gale Norton said it was time to celebrate the dramatic comeback of the often-feared and sometimes-hated predator. Norton said on Friday,
Spinning-wing decoy proposal causes stir
Associate Editor Duluth, Minn. A proposal by Mississippi Flyway member Arkansas to ban the use of motorized spinning-wing decoys flyway-wide was shot down by other member states, but it did inspire discussion about the effects
