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    April 20, 2019
    A Lake Kabetogama angler uses the proper method to release this 21-inch walleye. using two hands to support he fish's weight and setting it gently in the water. file / News Tribune
    Catch, release and dead? How and how long you handle fish determines their fate
    The email stood out among dozens waiting in the inbox on a Monday morning, and then a phone call came to rub it in. They were both trout anglers,...
    sports/outdoorsApril 20, 2019 - 6:00pm
    A growth of mosses in early spring. Note the abundance of new reproductive stalks growing. Photo by Larry Weber
    Larry Weber column: Mosses begin greening in woods
    When it comes to weather, April is a month that can run the gamut. Temperatures early in the month may be near zero degrees, as seen in April...
    sports/outdoorsApril 20, 2019 - 5:00pm
    Jarrid Houston
    Jarrid Houston column: Budding flowers, green grass and fishing openers
    We are finally turning the corner. It took the better half of April, but things are changing. After a long, cold and snowy winter, it is nice...
    sports/outdoorsApril 20, 2019 - 4:00pm
    The Duluth Retriever Club is again holding its summer-long "Train the Trainer'' program for owners of hunting dogs. The 10-week program starts May 29. file / News Tribune
    Field reports: Time to train the trainer
    The Duluth Retriever Club is once again handling it's summer Train the Trainers program at their trial grounds at 5476 Lester River Road just...
    sports/outdoorsApril 20, 2019 - 3:00pm
    Outdoors calendar
    North Country Trail volunteers will build new trail to make the Wisconsin-Minnesota connection April 22-26, June 3-7 and July 8-12. Call (608) 935-0986 or email bmenke@northcountrytrail.org to help. Continental Ski & Bike's 13th annual Bike Swap, April 27-28, 1305 E. First St. Donate...
    sports/outdoorsApril 20, 2019 - 2:00pm
    Dave Smith Decoy's Jake Strutter turkey decoy looks just like the real thing, among the most realistic decoys for sale. They retail for $199.95. Photo courtesy Dave Smith Decoys.
    $11 for a shotgun shell? Entering the gilded age of turkey hunting
    Turkey hunters can be like any other breed of outdorspeopole, running the gamut from bare-bones minimalists to gadget-crazed trend setters....
    sports/outdoorsApril 20, 2019 - 2:00pm
    April 19, 2019
    Sarah Strommen, commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. (Photo courtesy of Minnesota DNR)
    Minnesota DNR commissioner talks budget priorities
    THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. -- The two-year budget Gov. Tim Walz has proposed for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources would maintain and...
    sports/outdoorsApril 19, 2019 - 6:12pm
    High school clay target program continues to grow in Minnesota, North Dakota
    GRAND FORKS - The popularity of clay target shooting continues to grow at the high school level, and 26,678 Minnesota student athletes representing...
    sports/outdoorsApril 19, 2019 - 4:59pm
    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
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