
DNR: Outlook good for wild rice harvesting season
Wild rice harvesting season opens annually between Aug. 15 and Sept. 30, and wildlife managers say it’s shaping up to be an excellent season this year, according to a release Thursday, Aug. 10 by the
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Wild rice harvesting season opens annually between Aug. 15 and Sept. 30, and wildlife managers say it’s shaping up to be an excellent season this year, according to a release Thursday, Aug. 10 by the

Zebra mussels were confirmed in river reservoir last year.

There will be a discussion on CRP and the Farm Bill at the Outdoor News seminar tent, led by Outdoor News managing editor Rob Drieslein.

Wildlife artists can submit entries for the 2018 Minnesota Migratory Waterfowl Stamp contest from Monday, Aug. 21, through 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1. The waterfowl stamp validation for hunting is $7.50 and for an extra

Hunters can apply through Friday, Aug. 18, to be chosen for one of 125 permits for the 2017 Minnesota prairie chicken hunting season. The nine-day prairie chicken season begins Saturday, Sept. 30, and is open

But as was the norm until the most recent closure, all walleyes caught must be released.

By species, grouse hunters were up slightly, but duck, goose and pheasant hunters were down slightly, according to the survey.

And hunters have through Friday, Aug. 18 to apply for the regular archery deer hunts at Camp Ripley.

The Minnesota Legislature granted the agency the authority to use tagging as a research tool. Legislative approval was needed because the agency is putting an invasive species back into the water for a period of
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