Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars

District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) attended training in Detroit Lakes and checked anglers on Lake of the Woods. Violations encountered included fishing without a license, possessing an overlimit of sauger, and

District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) conducted a work detail in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Enforcement contacts included possession of marijuana, possession of metals and glass containers in the BWCA,

District 1 – Baudette area CO Demosthenes Regas (Blackduck) reports working ATVing, boating, and angling activity throughout the week. Time was spent investigating TIP calls, wolf-depredation complaints, and issuing various wildlife possession permits. CO Eric

District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) investigated multiple wildfires in Kittson County. He also attended a stakeholder meeting at the Northwest Angle with CO Benjamin and spoke with first-grade students at Norris

District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) monitored area turkey-hunting and sucker-netting activity. A small young-of-the-year black bear was captured after it was determined the cub was orphaned and needed to be taken

District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) monitored turkey-hunting activity in Roseau, Marshall, and Kittson counties and sturgeon angling on the Rainy River. Enforcement action was taken for various boating safety issues. CO

District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked ice anglers on Lake of the Woods and boat fishermen on the Rainy River. Violations for the week included anglers using illegal smelt for bait,

District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked anglers on the Rainy River and transferred evidence and paperwork to Lt. Pat Znajda. He also assisted in locating a radio-collared wolf in the Beltrami