FISHING
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Posted on 5/21/13 at 12:00 AM
Saving Money While Fishing
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Posted on 5/15/13 at 9:58 AM
Sales of Minnesota fishing licenses down significantly
Not surprisingly, the sale of Minnesota fishing licenses is lagging far behind sales in recent years, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Minnesota's general fishing season ope...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 4:54 PM
Gone Fishin'
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Posted on 7/21/12 at 7:56 AM
New Mobile App Predicts Fishing Hot Spots & Time
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Posted on 7/5/12 at 9:40 AM
Many anglers are waiting for better fishing days 
Stifled by ice-covered lakes and brutal weather on Saturday’s
Minnesota fishing opener, many anglers opted to stay home and wait for better days.
May 12, 2013
MORNING UPDATE: On scale not seen since 1950, Minnesota fishing opener is on ice 
On Thursday morning, just two days before Minnesota’s fishing opener, Mark Lease of Grand Rapids had a problem. It was the same problem thousands of other anglers were facing: Most northern Minnesota lakes were still sealed under a few feet of ice.
By News Tribune staff , May 10, 2013
Cold, strong winds will greet anglers Saturday 
If the iced-over lakes don’t keep you home for Saturday’s Minnesota fishing opener, the weather may have you wishing you’d stayed indoors.
By John Myers , May 10, 2013
On scale not seen since 1950, Minnesota fishing opener on ice 
By Sam Cook , May 10, 2013
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to check for safe channels on St. Louis River 
By John Myers , May 08, 2013
Anglers out of their depth on flood-changed St. Louis River
By Sam Cook , May 08, 2013
Minnesota fishing opener may not see open water in much of the Northland 
Minnesota’s fishing opener is looming Saturday, and nearly all lakes from Duluth to the Canadian border were still locked in ice. Opening weekend provides a much-needed jolt of income for all kinds of businesses across the Northland.
By Sam Cook , May 05, 2013
Field reports: Minnesota ranks highly on angling participation, spending 
Anglers who fish Minnesota waters spent $2.4 billion in 2011, according to survey data released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The amount includes direct spending for both resident and nonresident anglers, according to a Department of Natural Resources news release.
By Sam Cook , May 05, 2013
Calendar 
Saturday — Minnesota fishing opener.
May 26 — Wisconsin muskie fishing opener; Minnesota largemouth and smallmouth bass opener south and west of U.S. Highway 53 from Duluth to International Falls and on Pelican and Ash lakes in St. Louis County.
May 05, 2013
Minnesota fishing opener info 
What: Minnesota’s general fishing opener
When: Season opens at 12:01 a.m. Saturday
The talk: Anglers are watching their favorite lakes, wondering if the ice will go out before the opener.
May 05, 2013
Ice-covered lakes make for a lonely fishing opener in Wisconsin 
By Sam Cook , May 05, 2013
Bygones for Friday, May 3, 2013 
News Tribune, May 3, 1973
May 03, 2013
What if ice isn’t gone in time for fishing openers? 
By Sam Cook , May 02, 2013
DNR's view: Keep fishing a Wisconsin tradition 
Northern Wisconsin weather for the fishing opener has been notoriously fickle over the years, and some have joked that this year may be more suited to ice fishing.
By John Gozdzialski , May 01, 2013
North Shore streams opening, but smelt aren’t running yet 
By Sam Cook , April 30, 2013
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