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ALEXANDRIA AREA Look for a good walleye bite in 16 to 18 feet of water on several area lakes. Lake Miltona, Lake Ida, Lake Carlos, Lake Darling, and Lake Geneva are all safe bets for

The Whitefish Chain’ of command begins with Whitefish

It’s difficult, sometimes, to speak about the singular of a chain. With about a dozen lakes, and access to nearly all of them when your craft hits the water, the Whitefish chain, located near Crosslake

Pheasant reports suggest good start

New Ulm, Minn. Reports from opening weekend of the 2000 pheasant season revealed two common factors: high hunter participation and success dependent upon what portion of the pheasant range one hunted. As predicted prior to

Nongame program gone from Wildlife

St. Paul The Minnesota DNR Commissioner’s Office announced last week that the Nongame Wildlife Program is being removed from the Division of Wildlife and placed in the Ecological Services Division. DNR Assistant Commissioner Brad Moore

Saving the best walleye fishing for last

Good things come to those who wait, especially if you’re a walleye fisherman. The hottest walleye action of the entire season occurs near the very end of open water, and centers on Minnesota’s small rivers.

Struggles continue for Michigan perch

Milwaukee Still reeling from a decade of extremely poor survival of young fish, the Lake Michigan yellow perch population likely won’t get much help from the 2000 year-class. As part of its annual young-of-the-year (YOY)

Handle with care: late season smallmouth

Pound for pound, you will not find a fish in our local waters stronger than the smallmouth bass. Towards the end of the open water season, when you want to take your last crack at

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