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Boone, Iowa Last year, Iowa’s pheasant population doubled following a mild winter and average spring weather. The good news is, this past winter and spring offer much the same optimism for this year’s pheasant hatch, said Todd Bogenschutz, DNR upland wil

Bogenschutz said Iowa’s pheasant population made a major recovery in 2002, increasing from an all-time low of 14 birds per survey route in 2001 to last fall’s statewide estimate of 32 birds per route. Bogenschutz

Groups make push for license increase

Correspondent Green Bay, Wis. — Former DNR secretary George Meyer spoke in favor of increased hunting and fishing license fees at a press conference in Green Bay on June 11. Meyer, the agency’s secretary for

USDA: Canada antlers and capes OK to import

Staff Writer Columbia, Mo. U.S. sportsmen who are planning to hunt in Canada this fall will be able to bring back at least the capes and antlers or horns from two individual big game animals,

Mike Hamm named DNR director of Enforcement

Field Editor St. Paul When it comes to working in the Minnesota DNR, Mike Hamm has been around the block. He began his career working for the divisions of Parks and Wildlife during the 1970s.

Dealing with suspended open-water walleyes

Most of the time, if you keep your bait near the bottom, you will have it riding in the walleye strike zone. But there are times when walleye suspend off the bottom. Sometimes they’re searching

More CREP? BWSR sees potential for entire state

Associate Editor St. Paul Officials from Minnesota’s Board of Water and Soil Resources hope to expand on the success of the state’s Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program by adding another 100,000 acres to the inventory. Kevin

Crystal, Minn. Crystal-Pierz Marine, with 11 dealerships in Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota, will host a “cleanup day” of several lakes on June 21. Prizes will be awarded for largest piece of trash, most unique piece of trash, and most trash collec

Lake locations include Lake Minnetonka, Gull Lake, and Pelican Lake in Minnesota, and Red Cedar Lake near the city of Rice Lake, in Wisconsin. For more information, visit Crystal-Pierz online at: www.crystalpierz.com, or call (763)

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