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Adding to ranks of hunters and anglers is topic for DNR summit

Gone are the days when the hunting masses wore red flannel for visibility, when youth wandered the countryside with .22 rifles hunting squirrels with little or no supervision and kids sold nightcrawlers along the side of the road like lemonade.

Aquatic invasive species: How they affect our lakes and research being done to remove them

You have been hearing about Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) for years but what are they actually doing to our lakes? Populations of AIS can rapidly grow and reproduce, and change the habitat of a lake.

Ruffed grouse counts up, sharp-tailed grouse down from last year

Minnesota's ruffed grouse spring drumming counts were up 18 percent statewide this year compared to last year, according to a survey conducted by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Panfish regulations on three Cass County Lakes to be discussed

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will hold a public meeting to provide information and ask for comments on a proposal to put in place five-fish bag limits for sunfish and black crappie on Little Webb and Moccasin lakes, and a five-fish bag limit for sunfish on Thirteen Lake in …

2016 fall duck and goose seasons approaching

Minnesota's regular waterfowl season will open on Saturday, Sept. 24, with similar bag limits and season dates that were in place last year, according to the Department of Natural Resources.

Deer lottery application deadline is Sept. 8

Firearms and muzzleloader hunters who want to harvest antlerless deer in a deer permit area designated as lottery this hunting season are reminded they must purchase their license and apply for an antlerless permit by Thursday, Sept. 8.

November is peak month for deer-vehicle crashes

Motorists should watch for deer in November, which is the peak time for deer-vehicle crashes in the state, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.

Mille Lacs Lake to be open for winter fishing

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has announced that the winter walleye regulation will allow anglers to keep one walleye between 19 and 21 inches or one longer than 28 inches.

Applications open for spring wild turkey permits

The deadline for firearms wild turkey hunters to apply for early season spring hunting permits is Friday, Jan. 27, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Grant aims to get more people hunting and fishing

Anglers still cast lines and hunters head to deer camp each year, but the percentage of Minnesotans who hunt or fish is shrinking.

2016 fish, game and trapping licenses expire Feb. 28

Minnesota fishing, hunting and trapping licenses for 2016 expire Tuesday, Feb. 28.

Deer lottery application deadline is Sept. 7

Firearms and muzzleloader hunters who want to harvest antlerless deer in a deer permit area designated as lottery this hunting season are reminded they must purchase their license by Thursday, Sept. 7.

Deer hunters encouraged to buy licenses early

With nearly 500,000 firearms deer hunters in the state, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages hunters to purchase their licenses early to avoid long lines and any potential system issues associated with the high sales volume.

Moose population remains low but stable for a seventh year

Results of the 2018 moose survey indicate the moose population in northeastern Minnesota remains stable but relatively low for the seventh year in a row, according to the Department of Natural Resources.

The early birds

Either not all birds that are supposed to migrate did so or they are coming back north earlier than usual.
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