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    June 19, 2018
    Donnamae Stavig, of Superior, caught this 28 1/2-inch walleye on the St. Louis River.
    2018 Nice Fish Photo Gallery
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    June 18, 2018
    MN DNR Weekly Report for June 18, 2018
    District 5 - Eveleth areaCO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls #1) reports fishing, boating, and invasive species enforcement continue to take up most of his time, along with animal complaints. A youth firearms safety class was held to help with a statewide initiative to get youth...
    sports/outdoorsJune 18, 2018 - 12:29pm
    June 17, 2018
    Field Notes: Wisconsin grouse drumming count way down
    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources had bad news for the state’s grouse hunters last week, announcing statewide drumming activity...
    sports/outdoorsJune 17, 2018 - 1:12pm
    An ovenbird sits on a branch in June woods. Photo by Larry Weber
    Northland Nature: Accidentally finding an ovenbird nest
    Walking in the June woods is a delight, but the scene has changed much from the previous month. With a canopy of leaves overhead, the forest...
    sports/outdoorsJune 17, 2018 - 9:16am
    Commentary: LOW, Rainy limit proposal seems reasonable
    As John Myers of Forum News Service reported a few days ago, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is proposing to reduce the winter walleye-sauger limit on Lake of the Woods from eight, of which no more than four can be walleyes, to six, with no more than four walleyes. The...
    sports/outdoorsJune 17, 2018 - 6:57am
    While standing on a pontoon boat, Cecelia Riedman tosses a double-sided rake into the shallow water along the shore of Turtle Lake near Marcel on a recent morning. Reidman was looking for potential invasive species like Eurasian watermilfoil. Fortunately, her catch turned up only native species. Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com
    Volunteer invasive species detectors offer outreach, early warning
    TURTLE LAKE — Steve Long maneuvered his big pontoon boat closer to a patch of weeds on the north side of the lake and then held the boat s...
    sports/outdoorsJune 17, 2018 - 5:45am
    Adam Wallenta pauses to watch fog roll over Lake Superior along the Superior Hiking Trail's lakewalk section — a 1.5-mile section of trail by the lake north of Grand Marais. (Jimmy Lovrien/ jlovrien@duluthnews.com)
    200 miles on the Superior Hiking Trail
    After our first full day of backpacking along the Superior Hiking Trail, we hunkered down at a campsite along the Beaver River for the night....
    sports/outdoorsJune 17, 2018 - 4:53am
    News Tribune file
    Upcoming Outdoor Fishing Contests
    Here is a list of upcoming fishing contests in the Northland. To have yours listed, send information to outdoors@duluthnews.com.
    sports/outdoorsJune 17, 2018 - 4:20am
    Jarrid Houston
    Houston's Fishing Report: Find walleye off the beaten path
    Stability in the weather brought better fishing last week. It is amazing all the weather changes day-to-day we can encounter living in this part...
    sports/outdoorsJune 17, 2018 - 3:28am
    June 16, 2018
    News Tribune file photo
    Outdoor Notes
    Jay Cooke State Park, in Carlton, offers these events. Meet at the River Inn Interpretive Center. Go to mndnr.gov/jaycooke.
    sports/outdoorsJune 16, 2018 - 10:45pm
    Ask a Conservation Officer: What lifejackets do boaters need?
    Q: I usually keep enough life jackets on my boat for the number of people I have with me. Are there specific types I need to make sure I have...
    sports/outdoorsJune 16, 2018 - 10:18am
    June 12, 2018
    The Minnesota DNR is considering new limits for walleye and sauger on Lake of the Woods and the Rainy River, including catch-and-release only fishing on the river between March 1 and April 14. Currently anglers can keep two walleyes under 19.5 inches at that time of year. News Tribune file photo.
    Lake of the Woods, Rainy River walleye limits may change
    The popular late winter and early spring walleye season on the Rainy River would become catch-and-release only, and the winter limit for sauger...
    sports/outdoorsJune 12, 2018 - 7:03pm
    June 11, 2018
    A file photo of an alligator near Everglades City, Fla., in this Oct. 28, 2007 (Barbara P. Fernandez/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Ominous warning came days before Florida woman was killed by a 12-foot alligator
    One moment, Shizuka Matsuki was out for a walk with her pit bulls, standing next to a pond at Silver Lakes Rotary Nature Park in Davie, Florida,...
    sports/outdoorsJune 11, 2018 - 1:49pm
    MN DNR Weekly Report for June 11, 2018
    District 5 - Eveleth areaCO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls #1) reports fishing, boating, and invasive species enforcement have been the main emphasis over the work week. Animal complaints and ATV enforcement have been a close second. Enforcement action for the week involved...
    sports/outdoorsJune 11, 2018 - 11:43am
    June 10, 2018
    The Midwest Peregrine Society's Jackie Fallon compares Titan, a juvenile peregrine falcon, to a portrait of a peregrine by local artist Tim Pearson. Jamey Malcomb/News-Chronicle
    Tettegouche celebrates recovery of peregrine population
    Tettegouche State Park in Silver Bay is marking 30 years since the discovery of a peregrine falcon nest on the Palisade Head cliff — and...
    sports/outdoorsJune 10, 2018 - 8:15pm
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