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Sportsmen’s Act of 2012 needs support of hunters, anglers, conservationists now!
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Republicans shoot down Sportsmen’s Act on technicality
It’s hard to know what to think about Senate Bill 3525, The Sportsmen’s Act, which many thought would be passed this fall but was stopped late in November by Republicans who said it violated the
Recreation passport remains a bargain
The cost of a Recreation Passport will jump a buck to $11 beginning Jan. 2, 2013. While I have heard from a couple disgruntled readers complaining that the price is on the rise just two
Showing off again this winter
In our strange world of newspaper making, one would think the dead of winter would be a time to catch our breath, making head south – and almost anywhere else is south of here –
It's about more than the harvest
As I hunkered down trying to keep warm for opening morning of the Southern Zone big game season, I could see and hear my breath beneath a huge hemlock that stood tall in the middle
Bears basking in 'burbs befuddle hunters
It’s not a big surprise that the harvest from the first three days of this year’s bear season was lower than the record figure posted in 2011. After all, a record is tough to top.
Latest bighead carp in Lake Pepin highlights potential Asian carp disaster
The Minnesota DNR issued a press release Wednesday sharing the fact that another bighead carp has been found in Lake Pepin. (The complete text of the release is at the bottom of this blog.) Bigheads
Take care of your deer this shotgun season
The Ohio slug-gun deer season is upon us and with it is this plea to please take good care of your deer. Just yesterday, I drove home 700 miles from the western upper peninsula of
Albany effort should focus on our money
Each year, thousands of sportsmen go on a hunt. They’ve scouted the terrain and they know where the quarry is likely hidden. They practice and practice before heading into the unknown. They don’t know if
