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Gas prices hitting anglers, boaters harder this summer

June 26, 2026

A few hours north of Michigan’s Portage Lake, Robert Hinds decided to add a $50 fuel surcharge to the fishing trips he offers as the ...

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Gas prices hitting anglers, boaters harder this summer

June 26, 2026
A few hours north of Michigan’s Portage Lake, Robert Hinds decided to add a $50 fuel surcharge to the fishing trips he offers as the owner and operator of Central Coast Angling. He tows his 22-foot boat from port to port on Lake Michigan depending on where the fishing is best, so he has to ...

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Levi Stastny, of Blaine, MN caught and released this 27-inch walleye while fishing with his grandpa, in Aitkin County on June 7, 2026.

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Levi Stastny, of Blaine, MN caught and released this 27-inch walleye while fishing with his grandpa, in Aitkin County on June 7, 2026.

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Outdoor Insights: Looking into Minnesota’s elk issues

June 24, 2026 2 Comments
Minnesota’s elk population has been in the news, starting with the state offering 12 tags in 2026 to harvest animals in the northwest. The DNR ...
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Wisconsin’s Ridglan Farms beagle facility decides to shut down Blue Mounds operation

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