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Associate Editor St. Paul A long winter, late spring, and low oxygen levels during that long winter notwithstanding, Minnesota’s fishing opener should turn out pretty darn good. Weather permitting. Minnesota DNR Fisheries personnel report the

ALEXANDRIA AREA The smaller, shallow lakes produced quite a few walleyes over the weekend. Look to Lake Reno and Lake Mary with leeches or shiner minnows in 4 to 12 feet of water. The bigger

Officials have outlined efforts to help the endangered Higgens’ eye pearlymussel, which once was common on the river from the Twin Cities to Missouri. Recently, the zebra mussel has contributed to the demise of the

Oct. 11-14: Great Lakes Buck-O-Rama and Game Fair at the LCO Convention Center, Hayward, WI. Thur. 4-9 p.m., Fri. 3-9 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. For more info call 218-730-9990. Minnesota

The meeting will be held from 5-8 p.m. at the Heintz Center on College View Drive Southeast in Rochester. Written comments may be submitted until June 5 at the Minnesota DNR, 2300 Silver Creek Road

While fishing Waubay Lake on April 20, Aberdeen angler David Koslowski hooked into a 38-inch carp that weighed 37 pounds. The fish was certified by South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks biologist Brian Blackwell.

No elk hunt this year DNR Reports St. Paul Moose hunting will resume in northeastern Minnesota this fall for the first time since 1999, according to the DNR. The 2000 northeast Minnesota moose hunt was

Smalley, who has been the boating safety specialist for the DNR since 1984, has made a mark on boating safety, not only in Minnesota, but nationally and even in Canada. “Tim’s expertise has been tapped

June 4: The 13th Annual “Get Hooked on Fishing Not Drugs” program for over 140 fourth grade students in the Milaca community will be held. Contact Tom Boser of the Milaca Police Department at 320-983-6166