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| Master guide |
05/04/2008 Less is better. That’s the advice professional fishing guide Ross Hagemeister (pictured right) offers for the novice or occasional anglers
who plan to cast a line during Saturday’s Minnesota fishing opener.
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| Rick Bohn |
05/04/2008 Rick Bohn of Woodworth, N.D., photographed this pintail duck April 20 while he took a break taking pictures of shaptail grouse from his blind
southeast of Woodworth.
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| Deer ticks |
05/04/2008 Deer ticks that cause Lyme disease and other ailments are moving north and west in Minnesota, and health officials say people should be on the lookout for the tiny critters now that spring is here.
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| Camouflage |
05/04/2008 Being a sportsman himself, Tom Conroy understands the excitement and pounding pulse hunters feel when they finally find the prey they’re pursuing within the sights of their guns.
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| Male sage grouse |
05/04/2008 A record-low number of male sage grouse counted on strutting grounds in North Dakota this spring has prompted state biologists to call for no hunting season for the first time in 45 years.
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05/04/2008 With the Minnesota fishing season opening Saturday, anglers should be aware of some new fishing regulations on area lakes.
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04/27/2008 Thanks to Minnesota’s restoration program, trumpeter swans are returning to North Dakota
Trumpeter swans, virtually wiped out by 19th-century settlers in North Dakota, are making their way back to the state – even the sewage lagoons of north Fargo.
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04/27/2008 ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK, Mich. – Ignoring our observation plane circling above the frozen Lake Superior wilderness, the eight gray wolves seemed as harmless as pooches cavorting in the yard. They nipped and pawed each other, pausing occasionally to roll in the snow.
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04/27/2008 A new habitat practice that enrolls croplands, wetlands, existing grass or expired Conservation Reserve Program acres into CRP is available to landowners.
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| Jerry Jacobson |
04/20/2008 The sap is running again as area producers help put Minnesota on the map
Jerry Jacobson took a look at the shelves displaying some of his bottles of maple syrup – which he produces from nearly 1,200 black and sugar maple trees on his 40-acre wooded property in Otter Tail County.
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| Sean Hall |
04/20/2008 Sean Hall of Cloquet, Minn., photographed this ruffed grouse drumming in the snow April 12 near Floodwood, Minn. Drumming is an annual mating ritual among birds such as grouse.
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| Dick Alford |
04/20/2008 Minnesota hunter speaks the turkey language
Dick Alford has a bad case of turkey-hunting fever.
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04/20/2008 from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are looking for about two dozen volunteers to help monitor the loon population in Becker and Otter Trail counties between June 27 and July 7.
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04/20/2008 North Dakota’s paddlefish snagging season opens May 1 and is scheduled to continue through the end of the month.
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04/20/2008 North Dakota Game and Fish Department officials are reminding outdoors enthusiasts to be aware of dry conditions this spring.
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04/20/2008 The public can observe the prairie chicken mating displays at the Glacial Ridge and Rydell National Wildlife Refuges near Crookston, Minn.
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04/13/2008 Two North Dakota farmers and longtime friends become one the nation’s top pistol-shooting coaching teams
Bob Foth, a three-time air rifle Olympian from Colorado, was driving west on an icy blacktop in eastern North Dakota.
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04/13/2008 Backers of a $2.5 million indoor shooting range in West Fargo hope to start construction sometime this fall or next spring.
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04/13/2008 Not far from downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota Valley is among the few urban wildlife refuges
Every evening, deer come out of the woods and knock the bird feeders outside Charlie Blair’s office off their stands so they can eat sunflower seeds.
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North Dakota’s deer gun season doesn’t begin until Nov. 7, and applications aren’t even due until June 4. So why am I thinking about deer already?
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