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Sweeten up summer bird feeding with fruit and other offerings
Take a hint from Central American birders, and consider adding a splash of color to the off-season seeds and suet you offer tropical avian migrants.

Fishing tips: proper handling for fish catch and release
Having the proper tools and tackle will help you become more efficient and effective when practicing catch and release this open-water season.
New clean water rule should please anglers
Protects streams from excessive development

Special session of Minnesota Legislature to deal with … Just about everything
Among the items on Legislature’s to-do list are passing the Legacy bill, a buffer initiative, and budgets for state agencies including the DNR

Has there been progress in carp fight?
As anglers embrace spring and prepare for summer fishing, the fear of invasive Asian carp remains a proverbial partner in the boat – especially for anglers who fish the state’s river system and Lake Michigan.

Taking aim at deer
Antlerless-only plan in some units for portions of archery season and again in late bow-muzz

Moose collaring in state is over, but not research
Gov. Mark Dayton may have ended the practice of collaring moose in the state with his April 28 executive order, but researchers’ attempts to get to the bottom of what’s killing the iconic animals continue.

Don't neglect the figure 8
It can be tough to put muskies in the boat. They’re not called “the fish of 10,000 casts” for nothing.

Summer target shooting season: Youth firearms tips
Plinking with the .22 is fun, builds basic firearms familiarity, and establishes safety rules for young shooters