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2009 Columns
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2009 Minnesota firearms deer hunting facts and figures, 11/16/09
Hunters urged to STOP for survival, 11/9/09
Youth pheasant hunts and the deer opener, 11/2/09
Hip boots and waders are required, 10/26/09
DNR warns: be ready for deer on the road, 10/19/09
Local duck hunting was better than expected, 10/12/09
The pheasant opener is Saturday, 10/5/09
Grouse offer an easy start to hunting, 9/28/09
Smith Lake designated as wildlife management lake, 9/21/09
Pheasant roadside count declines for 2009, 9/14/09
Winsted Ducks Unlimited Banquet Sept. 15, 9/7/09
Dove season offers easy introduction to hunting, 8/31/09
Rainbow Sportsmen's Club will host annual Fall Shoot Sept. 13, 8/24/09
Visit the DNR exhibit at the 2009 Minnesota State Fair, 8/17/09
Minnesota waterfowl season dates and limits announced, 8/10/09
Don't let either-sex deer permit deadline sneak up on you, 8/3/09
Aug. 14 deadline approaching for 2009 Camp Ripley archery hunts, 7/27/09
Now is the time to take a hunter safety course, 7/20/09
Minnesota breeding duck numbers decline, 7/13/09
Youth deer hunts offer exciting opportunities for new hunters, 7/6/09
It's nesting season, so delay roadside mowing until Aug. 1, 6/29/09
Howard Lake GND fishing contest this Saturday, 6/22/09
Fishing Lake Minnetonka, 6/15/09
The sunfish are spawning and the days are getting longer, 6/8/09
HL GND fishing contest coming up, 6/1/09
The all new walleye stamp is here, 5/25/09
Walleye, sunfish, and morels, 5/18/09
Howard Lake Watershed Alliance to have focus session, 5/11/09
The Super Seven for the fishing opener, 5/4/09
Only 13 days to go, 4/27/09
Lake Mary Ice Out contest winners announced, 4/20/09
Official ice out will be this week on area lakes, 4/13/09
McLeod County PF banquet April 18, 4/6/09
Trapshooting just around the corner, 3/30/09
Winsted Sportsmen's Club annual hog roast April 4, 3/23/09
Sometimes it takes a long time to get here, 3/16/09
2009 fishing licenses, walleye stamp now on sale, 3/9/09
Snow goose season opened Sunday, 3/2/09
Howard Lake fishing derby winners 2009, 2/23/09
A trip down the crow, 2/16/09
63rd annual Howard Lake Fishing Derby this Sat. 2/9/09
Minnesota hunters harvest fewer deer in 2009 2/2/09
Temporary hunting rules to become permanent 1/26/09
Cold weather will impact local wildlife 1/19/09
Area lakes fishing report 1/12/09
Cordless drill can help determine ice thickness 1/5/09
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2008 Columns
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Waconia conservation club is new formula for hunting, angling, and conservation success, 12/29/08
Remembering an old friend Harlan Yager, 12/22/08
DNR warns about ice danger after skater fatality, 12/15/08
Snowmobile trails not yet ready for riding; ice not safe, 12/8/08
DNR reminds parents of ice danger for children, 12/1/08
Montrose Ducks Unlimited to host fundraising event Dec. 4, 11/24/08
Firearms deer season off to slow start, 11/17/08
Minnesota votes YES on Clean Water, Land, and Legacy Amendment, 11/10/08
Firearms deer season opens Saturday, 11/3/08
Deer hunters encouraged to buy license early, 10/27/08
Pheasant season off to a slow start, 10/20/08
It's time to help your special place, 10/13/08
Winterizing your motors and boats; pennies now, or dollars in the spring, 10/6/08
Hutchinson resident named 2009 pheasant stamp contest winner, 9/29/08
Childhood hunting experiences create lasting memories, 9/22/08
Pheasant population remains at 10-year average despite drop in index, 9/15/08
Gov. Pawlenty proclaims Sept. 15-21 Hunting Heritage Week, 9/8/08
DNR to discuss Smith Lake management Oct. 8, 9/1/08
Mother Nature most likely solution to cormorant problem on area lakes, 8/25/08
The history and future of Minnesota's shoreland management, 8/18/08
Now is the time to plan for 2008 deer license options, 8/11/08
Ducks Unlimited applauds decision to maintain the 'Holy Grail' of conservation, 8/4/08
Bird die-off in Meeker County, 7/28/08
DNR, local Pheasants Forever chapters offer youths new hunt opportunity, 7/21/08
Spring estimate shows Lake Mille Lacs walleye population is healthy, 7/14/08
The DNR offers water safety tips for summer, 7/7/08
Howard Lake GND fishing contest winners, 6/30/08
Minnesota breeding duck numbers increase, 6/23/08
The sunfish spawn is on in the area, 6/16/08
Howard Lake GND fishing contest June 21, 6/9/08
Take a kid fishing weeking coming up, 6/2/08
The hunt for morel mushrooms, 5/26/08
A cold opener for fishing, 5/19/08
Lake Mary 2008 ice out contest winners, 5/12/08
The Super '7' lakes for the fishing opener, 5/5/08
2008 fishing opener just two weeks away, 4/28/08
Ice-out should be this weekend, 4/21/08
Litchfield wetland management district to begin prescribed spring burning, 4/14/08
The 2008 fishing openers are right around the corner, 4/7/08
Last chance to complete winter clean-up, 3/31/08
Free hunting and fishing expo in Silver Lake, 3/24/08
The geese are now flying, 3/17/08
Firearms safety training courses filling fast, 3/10/08
Ducks Unlimited banquet April 8, 3/3/08
LP Sportsmen's Club to host firearm safety class, 2/25/08
Conservation fishing license proposed, 2/18/08
2007 fishing and shelter licenses good until April 30, 2008, 2/11/08
CROW is awarded 319 funds, 2/4/08
Howard Lake Fishing Derby is Feb. 9, 1/28/08
Waverly Ice Festival Saturday, 1/21/08
2007 hunting season was a good one, 1/14/08
Wright County Chapter of Pheasants Forever corn giveaway, 1/7/08
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2007 Columns
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Archery fun league coming to Lester Prairie, 12/31/07
A holiday tradition, 12/24/07
Snow and slush on lakes creating unsafe ice conditions, 12/17/07
A fish story? But Bub says it's true!, 12/10/07
The DNR warns of thin ice danger, 12/3/07
The hunting season is not over just yet, 11/26/07
Local deer hunt slower than normal, 11/19/07
Local deer reports from the area are low, 11/12/07
I already got my deer for the season, 11/5/07
Deer hunters encouraged to buy license early, 10/29/07
The glory days, 10/22/07
Conceal/carry classes this week at Waverly Gun Club, 10/15/07
Wind, rain, lightning, and hail, 10/8/07
Waterfowl hunters reminded to avoid spreading invasive species, 10/1/07
Waterfowl season opens Saturday, 9/24/07
DNR continues to reduce barriers to hunting participaion, 9/17/07
Pheasant count remains at highest level in two decades, 9/10/07
Donated deer to be processed at no cost to hunters this year, 9/3/07
People should mind their manners while enjoying MN's outdoors, 8/27/07
Apply now for either-sex deer permits, 8/20/07
Minnesota increases limit for upcoming waterfowl season, 8/13/07
Climate or just the weather?, 8/6/07
Black powder shoot at Waverly, 7/30/07
New state park may come to Lake Vermilion, 7/23/07
Lake Ann annual meeting Saturday, 7/16/07
Facts about the history of Lake Ann, 7/9/07
Copper joins the family, 7/2/07
Taking a look at Lake Ann, 6/25/07
Howard Lake GND fishing contest Saturday, 6/18/07
The sunfish are biting, 6/11/07
Think twice before rescuing fawns or other baby animals, 6/4/07
Nesting habitat and weather factors significantly influence fall pheasant populations, 5/28/07
No walleyes or morels, but we caught five anglers, 5/21/07
Cold water shock danger to early season anglers, 5/14/07
Super seven for the fishing opener, 5/7/07
Looking for a place to fish? Let the DNR help, 4/30/07
A look at one little backyard bunny, 4/23/07
Take a kid fishing and pass the tradition, 4/16/07
DNR asks ATVers to ride with caution, care, 4/9/07
Spring fire restrictions to begin today, 4/2/07
Open burning restrictions to begin soon, 3/26/07
Trumpeter swans die from lead poisoning near Annandale, 3/19/07
The South Fork of the Crow River may be designated as canoe route, 3/12/07
Winter finally came back, spring just around the corner, 3/5/07
Fish houses need to be removed this week, 2/26/07
No new CRPs for two years, 2/19/07
The bitter, bitter cold is here, 2/12/07
Ice fishing season finally takes off, 2/5/07
ABC employee finishes second at ice fishing tourney, 1/29/07
See if you are the best angler at ice fishing tourney, 1/22/07
It hasn’t been the season I was hoping for, 1/15/07
A new year with some new promises to keep?, 1/8/07
Safety is the best gift of all for young hunters, 1/1/07
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2006 Columns
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Minnesota pheasant hunting season ends Jan. 1, 12/25/06
Oat Field Photos, Spring through Fall 2006
Committee looks at nontoxic shot regulations, 12/18/06
Ice thickness on area lakes vary, 12/11/06
It finally could be the year local ice anglers have been waiting for, 12/4/06
It has been a great fall!, 11/27/06
Another strong deer hunting season, 11/20/06
Taking care of your venison, 11/6/06
Firearms deer hunt opens Saturday, 10/30/06
Pheasant season opens with success, 10/23/06
Gone hunting in North Dakota, 10/16/06
Pheasant season opens Saturday, 10/09/06
Case the gun, and get out the fishing pole, 10/02/06
Duck season opens Sat., Sept. 30, 09/25/0
Local pheasant hunt should be excellent, 09/18/06
Canoeing the South Fork of the Crow River, 09/11/06
From Miesville to Mille Lacs, 09/4/06
Waterfowl regulations supplement available online, 08/28/06
Permits available for special deer hunts, 08/21/06
Sowing oats from planting to harvest, 08/14/06
Become a Crow River volunteer, 08/7/06
103 days later and ready for harvest, 07/31/06
Your lake, our lakes: Do we need to reforest our lakeshores?, 07/24/06
Plan now to share the outdoors, 07/17/06
Evolution of angler ethics, 07/10/06
Breeding duck numbers decline, 07/3/06
Sowing oats and safety tips for summer, 06/26/06
Howard Lake GND Fishing Contest Saturday, 06/19/06
DNR asks landowners to give wildlife a break, 06/12/06
DNR's Take a Kid Fishing Weekend set for June 9-11, 06/05/06
Safe Wheelin' Weekend set for June 2-4, 05/29/06
Cold, rain, and wind, 05/22/06
Turkeys and morels, 05/15/06
A super seven for the fishing opener, 05/08/06
April showers bring May flowers, 05/01/06
It's not too late, 04/24/06
Hunt safely this turkey season, 04/17/06
Ice off has arrived on area lakes, 04/10/06
Overwhelmed and overloaded, 04/03/06
Round Lake to get improvements, 03/27/06
OHV users to check trail conditions, 03/20/06
What a night!, 03/13/06
Spring is almost here, 03/6/06
Great time to think about the Crow, 02/27/06
2006 Howard Lake Ice Fishing winners, 02/20/06
2006 spring light goose hunting begins March 1, 02/13/06
Ice fishing activity picks up - so do break-ins, 01/23/06
Marginal ice marginal winter, 01/16/06
Strange year for ice, 01/02/06
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