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    April 16, 2019
    MN DNR Weekly Report for April 15, 2019
    District 5 - Eveleth areaCO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls #1) worked the last weekend of the walleye catch-and-release season on the Rainy River. Fishing was very slow with muddy water being the main contributing factor. Most people switched to sturgeon fishing, which was...
    sports/outdoorsApril 16, 2019 - 11:22am
    April 15, 2019
    A deer tick (left) and an American dog tick, more commonly known as a woodtick, are shown side by side for comparison in April 2010 at Turtle River State Park near Arvilla, N.D. With tick season at hand, the North Dakota Department of Health is recommending people take precautions. Brad Dokken / Forum News Service
    Tick season is at hand; Take precautions to prevent bites and disease
    BISMARCK -- With the arrival of spring and increased opportunities for spending time outdoors, the North Dakota Department of Health recommends...
    sports/outdoorsApril 15, 2019 - 5:31pm
    Invasive silver carp. Courtesy Minnesota DNR
    DNR confirms invasive silver carp on St. Croix River
    PRESCOTT, Wis. -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the capture of a silver carp on the St. Croix River. A commercial...
    sports/outdoorsApril 15, 2019 - 5:03pm
    April 14, 2019
    Hannah Mishler, a conservation officer for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, visits with Wyatt Casavan (from left) of Red Lake Falls, Minn., Cameron Dahedl of Bemidji and Kevin Longtin (partially obscured, far right) of Grand Forks on Friday, April 5, 2019, during a check of anglers fishing the Rainy River near Clementson, Minn. Brad Dokken / Forum News Service
    All in a day’s work on the Rainy River
    CLEMENTSON, Minn. — It’s a gray, dreary morning, and mist spits through the lingering fog, but that doesn’t keep anglers by the hundreds...
    sports/outdoorsApril 14, 2019 - 8:01am
    A tom turkey struts to impress two foam hen turkey decoys in southern Douglas County, Wis. Both Minnesota and Wisconsin turkey seasons start Wednesday and plenty of permits are available in both states. file / News Tribune
    Minnesota, Wisconsin spring turkey hunting seasons start Wednesday
    Spring turkey hunting seasons start Wednesday in Minnesota and Wisconsin and will continue through May, and — good news — there’s still...
    sports/outdoorsApril 14, 2019 - 5:30am
    April 13, 2019
    Ask a Conservation Officer: What to do if I shoot the wrong deer
    Q: While deer hunting I hit a doe instead of the buck I was aiming at and don’t have a tag for it. What do I do?
    sports/outdoorsApril 13, 2019 - 10:45pm
    Outdoors calendar
    Lake Superior Steelhead Association annual spring banquet April 27 at Clearwater Grille just outside Duluth on Scenic HIghway 61 at McQuade Road. Social hour 5:15 p.m., 6:15 annual meeting, 7:15 dinner. Reservations required. Cost is $30 per person. Contact Kevin Bovee at (218) 525-5860...
    sports/outdoorsApril 13, 2019 - 10:43pm
    Field reports: Spider web book wins award for Weber, Stensas
    Larry Weber’s recent book “Web Watching: A Guide to Webs and the Spiders that Make them,’’ has won a national book award. Weber and publisher...
    sports/outdoorsApril 13, 2019 - 10:41pm
    Jarrid Houston
    Jarrid Houston column: Rain, snow, muddy rivers; lake ice becoming unsafe
    Not a great fishing report from last week as we were dealing with good old Mother Nature issues. Lots of changes happening around the Northland,...
    sports/outdoorsApril 13, 2019 - 10:33pm
    A male ruffed grouse drums on his home log, proclaiming territorial ownership and trying to attract a female. Photo by Larry Weber
    Larry Weber column: Another early morning bird sound
    Walking between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. for the last couple of weeks has been a delight. Though cold and dark, the walks have been anything but disappointing....
    sports/outdoorsApril 13, 2019 - 10:25pm
    April 9, 2019
    Ryan Doorenbos, Windom-area supervisor from the Minnesota DNR Fisheries office in Windom, hands a net full of Brown Trout to Luke Rossow, a fisheries technician, as they stock a creek near Windom. Tim Middagh / Forum News Service
    Windom, Minn., creek stocked with brown trout in advance of Saturday trout opener
    WINDOM, Minn. -- There may be a major spring snowstorm hitting the region this week, but the calendar says it’s time for Minnesota’s stream...
    sports/outdoorsApril 9, 2019 - 8:24pm
    April 7, 2019
    Ross Pearson casts while fishing for loopers near the mouth of the Lester River on Thursday. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com
    Looper lament: North Shore anglers say Kamloops trout fishing is ‘done’
    FRENCH RIVER — They stood on the flat shoreline rocks with their backs against a northwest wind, faces pointed at the sunshine glistening...
    sports/outdoorsApril 7, 2019 - 9:45am
    Headwaters Lake outpost camp, as seen in July 1996. The outpost camp is about a 120-mile floatplane ride from Red Lake, Ont., a departure point for outdoor adventures about 425 miles northeast of Grand Forks. Brad Dokken / Forum News Service
    Dokken: Return trip to northern Ontario fly-in camp on tap
    It’s still more than a year off, but the dates have been set, deposits have been paid and the planning has begun for a fly-in fishing trip...
    sports/outdoorsApril 7, 2019 - 8:22am
    April 6, 2019
    A herd of northwest Minnesota elk is counted in this undated photo from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Another elk herd was recently relocated from Kentucky to Northern Wisconsin. (Minnesota DNR photo)
    Field reports: New batch of Kentucky elk arrive in northern Wisconsin
    Forty-eight elk made the 14-hour overnight ride from Kentucky and have arrived at their new home in Sawyer County last week as wildlife officials...
    sports/outdoorsApril 6, 2019 - 8:06pm
    Outdoors calendar
    Duluth-Superior Sailing Association annual dinner, 5 p.m. today, St. Paul's Episocopal Church, 1710 E. Superior St. Program: Northern Lights Sailing Club shares details of charter trip on a classic windjammer in Maine and a flotilla cruise in the Greek Isles. Non-members welcome....
    sports/outdoorsApril 6, 2019 - 7:54pm
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