FISHING
Ice fishing shelter removal dates approaching 
Minnesota’s ice fishing shelter removal dates are fast approaching. Dark houses, fish houses and portables must be off the ice of inland waters no later than midnight on March 1 in the southern two-thirds of the state and March 15 in the northern third.
February 23, 2010
Record 212-pound sturgeon speared in Wisconsin believed to be 100 years old
The sturgeon was speared Saturday by Ron Grishaber of Appleton. It was 84 inches long, or about the height of Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut
February 22, 2010
New DNR license-buying system goes online Feb. 18
Minnesotans who buy their hunting, fishing and other Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) licenses at retail outlets will soon do so via a new electronic licensing system.
February 16, 2010
Getting along swimmingly: Muskies, walleyes thriving in Lake Miltona, say surveys
Studies show that the walleyes and muskies in Lake Miltona are getting along just fine.
By Jordan Peterson, Student Intern , February 10, 2010
DNR issues ice warning for aerated lakes
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) warns ice anglers, snowmobilers, skiers and other outdoor enthusiasts to use caution when going onto any lake covered or partially covered with ice, especially those that feature aeration systems.
December 01, 2009
Red River flowing at highest recorded level in November
The Red River in Fargo is flowing at the highest level ever recorded for the month of November, the U.S. Geological Survey says.
By staff report , November 05, 2009
Zebra mussels in new territory
It’s that time of year again when homeowners on area lakes are beginning to pull their docks, lifts and other equipment out of the water. But this year, lakeshore property owners on several area lakes – L’Homme Dieu, Carlos, Darling, Geneva, Victoria, Jessie and Alvin – need to keep a watchful eye on everything they bring in.
By Celeste Beam , September 10, 2009
Water Ways
Upland erosion affects water quality
August 21, 2009
Fargo man lands large salmon
Dennis Hall caught a near record king salmon during a recent fishing trip.
August 04, 2009
Day Scholarship Fishing Contest a success
Day scholarships top $10,000 mark
July 26, 2008
LTD Tour, Day Fishing Tournament July 19-20
The third annual LTD Motorcycle Memorial Tour is Saturday, July 19, and the fourth-annual David F. Day Fishing Tournament is Sunday, July 20, at Lake Minnewaska
July 12, 2008
Bragging rights one of the rewards of local fishing league
The Morris Area Fishing League recently finished its eight-week season.
Though there are rankings and winners at the end of the season, who actually wins the tournament at the end seems irrelevant.
By Britney Appier , July 09, 2008
Watch for ice on May 10 fishing opener
DNR: Ice causing problems at some public water accesses; also warns of cold-water shock and need for life vests
May 08, 2008
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Idaho hunter takes 180-pound wolf
COEUR d'ALENE - As the woman walked by the truck with the tailgate down, she glanced at what lay in the bed of the pickup parked outside Fish and Game's Coeur d'Alene headquarters. Then, her eyes opened wide. "Oh my God," she said. It was the head and fur of what had been a massive wolf
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 25, 2010 at 8:15 AM | Northland OutdoorsFlorida fairway gator gives golfers photo-op
We’ve all seen them — alligators lounging on a golf course fairway or sitting idly in a greenside pond — and wondered: Would they ever really strike? And now there is proof that alligators are always on the hunt and unafraid to lash out violently to get a meal of meat whether deep
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 24, 2010 at 8:28 AM | Northland OutdoorsArmy chooses new camo for Afghanistan soldiers
The Army will begin fielding MultiCam, a more effective camouflage pattern for Afghanistan, in August. Soldiers deploying in late summer will be the first to receive the new versions of the Army Combat Uniform; soldiers already in theater will begin getting them in the fall. MultiCam, made by Crye
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 23, 2010 at 8:43 AM | Northland OutdoorsIce angler catches first walleye, bullet in one day
Ryan Byrnes loves fishing so much that he left Phoenix to spend winters at college in Ely, Minn., where walleye are practically a snowball's throw from his classrooms. Wednesday night he got an ice-fishing experience he'll never forget: First, he caught his first walleye ever. Second, he got shot i
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 22, 2010 at 8:22 AM | Northland OutdoorsOK man to pay $33K for poaching penned breeder buck
A judge Wednesday ordered a poacher to pay $33,000 in restitution for killing "Pretty Boy,” a tame white-tailed breeder buck, in a pen. Justin Ray McDaniel, 25, of Newalla, also was put on probation for 10 years and must spend 10 days over weekends at a private lockup facility. McDani
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 19, 2010 at 8:23 AM | Northland OutdoorsDNA helps convict Oregon elk poachers
In a first for Oregon, DNA evidence was used to help win convictions in a crime against wildlife. Oregon State Police Lt. Randy Scorby said Tuesday that DNA from an elk illegally killed in November 2007 matched DNA found on a hatchet and plastic packaging seized from the homes of two suspects. The
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 18, 2010 at 8:18 AM | Northland OutdoorsMinnesota deer harvest down 12.5%
Minnesota hunters took fewer than 200,000 deer during the 2009 season, state conservation officials reported Tuesday, reflecting the mission of regulators to bring down the number from the previous season. Compared with 2008's total of nearly 222,000, the overall take declined by about 12.5 percent
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 17, 2010 at 8:28 AM | Northland OutdoorsCouples wed, renew vows at Savannah Bass Pro Shops
Country 106.9 hosted "Reid, Will You Marry Me?" wedding ceremonies today at Bass Pro Shops in the Savannah Mall. Reid Thrush, the radio station's morning host, was the wedding officiator. The couples that wed included Melissa and Brandon Davis, the contest's grand prize winners, along sid
Posted by: NorthlandOutdoors.com on Feb 16, 2010 at 8:26 AM | Northland Outdoors
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