CWD confirmed at second Minnesota deer farm
Female white-tailed deer tests positive for the disease near Dassel in Meeker County in southeastern Minnesota, making it three farm deer to test positive in the last month
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After lackluster season, no change to Minnesota duck hunt
Warm fall makes latter part of season a bust
Minnesota Outdoor News Calendar — Jan. 20, 2017
Banquets/Fundraisers Jan. 21: St. Charles-Dover-Eyota WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., American Legion Post 551, Eyota. For more info call Alison Johnson, 608-849-5011. Jan. 21: Turn in Poachers Inc, 4:30 p.m., Legacy Golf Course, East Gull Lake. For more info call Diane Britton, 218-829-0203. Jan. 21: Southern Dakota County Sportsman’s Club, 5 p.m., Rosemount American Legion. For more info call Peter Bohlig,…
One ice angler dead, four hospitalized after being overcome by carbon monoxide poisoning
Group was in an ice shanty on Lake Wilmert in rural Martin County in southern Minnesota
Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program III: Dayton makes it official
About $150 million in state funding will match with about $350 million from USDA to protect through conservation easements an estimated 60,000 acres
Minnesota man lives a hunter’s dream
By some definitions, Patrick Flanagan’s passion for hunting upland game birds has left him homeless, but he doesn’t look at it that way
Study: Trace medications, chemicals may be harming fish in Minnesota waters
Study confirms how common chemicals are in surface water, albeit at very low levels
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars — Jan. 13, 2017
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked anglers on Lake of the Woods. Violations encountered included possessing an overlimit of walleyes, angling without a license, and possession of marijuana. CO Nicholas Prachar (Baudette) received calls about a pickup truck stuck on the state snowmobile trail on Lake of the Woods. Enforcement action was taken. CO Jeremy Woinarowicz…
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report — Jan. 13, 2017
Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS East – Walleyes remain active during the evening hours on most shallow reefs. Midday hours are best spent on the deep mud and gravel and it’s important to stay on the move in order to pick off those aggressive fish. The bigger perch are being found in 25 feet or more with…
Minnesota Outdoor News Calendar — Jan. 13, 2017
Banquets/Fundraisers Jan. 19, 2017: Minnesota BCTC Conservation Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Hillcrest Golf Club, St. Paul. For more info call Jenny Winkelaar, 612-379-4234. Jan. 21, 2017: St. Charles-Dover-Eyota WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., American Legion Post 551, Eyota. For more info call Alison Johnson, 608-849-5011. Jan. 21, 2017: Turn in Poachers Inc, 4:30 p.m., Legacy Golf Course, East Gull Lake. For more…
Environmentalists sue to block land swap for PolyMet mine in northeastern Minnesota
They say the project would destroy important habitat for gray wolf, Canada lynx
Lake Superior herring numbers raise concerns
At a time when demand for the fish has increased, biologists wonder if enough young herring are surviving
Ice-building, ice fishing on verge of turning in Upper Midwest
And from the winter streams trout opener in southeastern Minnesota to a kids’ ice fishing clinic in Iowa, winter fishing starts to kick into high gear this holiday weekend
Minnesota governor: Mine near Boundary Waters not dead yet
Gov. Mark Dayton says he expects Twin Metals and supporters to try to persuade Trump administration to reverse Obama administration’s decision not to renew mineral leases
Wildlife Forever helps launch boat cleaning stations
CD3 Stations provide user-focused tools located at the boat ramp to help people clean, drain, dry equipment and dispose of bait and weeds properly.
Grants benefit elk habitat, hunting heritage, research in Minnesota
The 20 projects benefit nearly 9,000 acres of elk habitat and outdoor/sporting enthusiasts in Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Douglas, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Marshall, Morrison and Roseau counties.
In Minnesota, ice fishing gets a kickstart
Frigid cold welcomed by
state anglers
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