THIRD PLACE
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January 17, 2003
Mike McGaheran, of Owatonna, downed this 4-point buck while bowhunting in Fillmore County on Dec. 19. The other antler had been broken off.
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Jan. 28-29: State Natural Resources Board will meet in Room 027 of the State Natural Resources Building, (GEF 2) 101 S. Webster St., Madison. People who wish to appear to speak to the board during the citizen participation period must register to appear
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January 17, 2003
The Wisconsin Smallmouth Alliance meet the second Wednesday of the month from Sept. thru May at Grauvogl’s Riverside Restaurant in Sauk City promptly at 7 p.m. and guests are always welcome. Contact Steve Winters, 608-524-6348
SECOND PLACE
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January 17, 2003
Joe Edlund, of Bemidji, arrowed this 9-point buck in Iowa on Nov. 19. The rack scored 132, and had a 18-inch inside spread.
CWD detected in five more wild deer
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January 17, 2003
Editor Madison Continued testing of white-tailed deer brain tissue turned up five new positives for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in wild deer four in western Iowa County and one in Richland County. The Richland County
Jan. 17-19: Snowshoe weaving workshop, Treehaven, Tomhawk, cost is $220 and includes meals, snacks, lodging, instruction and snowshoe kit (choice of bear paw, Ojibwa or Alaskan). Commuter package is $130. To register, or for more information, call 715 45
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January 17, 2003
Jan. 25: Snowshoe clinic, Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center near Babcock, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., registration required, call Sandhill Skills Center at: 715-884-6333 or 715-884-2437. Jan. 31 – Feb. 2: Northern Wisconsin Deer Classic, Holiday
St. Paul The Minnesota Sportsmen’s Show is back in St. Paul. This year, the 33rd annual event runs Jan. 15-19 at RiverCentre. The Sportsmen’s Show is a boat show, a camping and RV show, and a hunting and fishing show all rolled into one. It includes hunt
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January 17, 2003
Show hours are noon to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15 to Friday, Jan.17; 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18; and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 19. Admission is $7.50 for
Grand Rapids, Minn. The Minnesota Deer Hunters Association, Turn In Poachers, and the DNR annually present a Deer Hunter Ethics Award that honors a deer hunter who has exhibited conduct that can serve as an example of admirable hunting practices.
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January 17, 2003
Anyone may nominate a hunter by writing a letter explaining why that person is worthy of this recognition. Both youth and adults are eligible, but nominees must be Minnesota residents, and the ethical event must
Commissioner choice nears
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January 17, 2003
Associate Editor St. Paul Picking the next DNR commissioner has taken more “due diligence” than selecting any other department head, according to Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s chief of staff, Charlie Weaver. However, Weaver said Tuesday that
