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My last Iowa gobbler?
On a perfect morning for turkey hunting, I stood in the timber behind my friend Bruce Watley’s house and listened to the spring woods come alive with the sound that drags those of us afflicted
June 6-9: 2001 NSTRA Grand National Trial at Major Ave. Hunt Club near Glencoe. A qualified dog must have participated in one of the other four National trials in the past year. Pre-trial on June 2 & 3, and practice runs starting on May 31st. For more in
June 2: Straight River Strutters Chapter event at Camp Omega, Waterville. Contact Carrie at 507-685-2195 or Vanny at 507-451-8913. June 4: 13th Annual “Get Hooked on Fishing Not Drugs” program for over 140 fourth grade
Northern’s Inc. of Brainerd hosting “Northern Pike” tournaments on the following dates. Check in time is at 7:30 am. Fishing hours 7:45 am. to 3:30 pm.
June 2: Cedar Lake June 23: North Long Lake July 14: Roosevelt Lake August 4: Whitefish Lake August 18: Gull Lake (Classic) Experience an exciting new walleye tournament series on the Minnesota Walleye Trail. For
Fur flies over site tags
Field Editor St. Paul A bill removing the site-tagging requirement for trappers who catch pine marten and fisher, sponsored by a senator whose husband had an allegedly untagged pine marten confiscated by a conservation officer
Longer early goose hunt sought by CC committee
Correspondent Mishicot, Wis. Dick Koerner, chairman of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress’ migratory waterfowl committee, said that group is considering pushing for an early Canada goose season that runs straight through the Labor Day weekend this
June 4: The Lakeland Area Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society 17th Annual Banquet will be at the Minocqua Country Club beginning at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $55 per person or $80 per couple. Call Russ or Pat Rydin at 715-542-4541, or write: P.O. Box 218, S
June 21: Crivitz Lions Club Shooting & Sports 6th Annual Banquet. For more info contact: Crivitz Lions Club, Frank L. Green, W7721 Townline Rd., Crivitz, WI 54114. June 23: The Third Annual banquet for the
Eau Claire, Wis. Although mange, a contagious skin disease, killed some of Wisconsin’s wolves this year, the state’s wolf population is holding steady, according to state officials.
A total of 251 wolves were counted in the state as of April, said Adrian Wydeven, mammalian ecologist for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Of those, about 244 were outside Indian reservations. Wisconsin lists
By Dan Craven
Many of you would like nothing better than to see a friend, wife, son, or daughter catch his or her first muskie. As a guide in northern Minnesota, this is a challenge that I have
