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NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS AND BEYOND Have You Seen?
This weeks North Dakota Outdoors Webcast - 08/17/2017 is online right now! 2017/2018 Furbearer Seasons It is starting to feel like fall and trapping seasons are right around the corner. Find out what...
Posted on 8/17/17 at 9:43 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Water Quality Remains a Minnesota Problem
The governor called for making the Minnesota River "fishable and swimmable" within 10 years. That was then-Minnesota Gov. Arne Carlson 25 years ago. The river is in the southern half of Minnesota whe...
Posted on 8/17/17 at 8:15 AM
OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK Wisconsin to Close Lake Trout Fishing in WI-2
Lake trout fishing in Wisconsins waters of Lake Superior east of Bark Point will close as of Sunday evening, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials have announced. The zone, known as...
Posted on 8/16/17 at 3:16 PM
STAFF BLOG MIKE MCFEELY Zebra Mussels Confirmed in Rush Lake in Otter Tail County
Zebra mussels have been found in Rush Lake in Otter Tail County, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The DNR said in a press release there are several lakes near Rush where th...
Posted on 7/27/17 at 5:58 PM
COMPASS POINTS: NEWS FROM THE GREAT OUTDOORS WITH HERALD OUTDOOR WRITER BRAD DOKKEN North Dakota Game Wardens Association Facebook Page Worth a ‘Like’
I received an email this week from Peter Miley, social media representative for the North Dakota Game Wardens Association, to give me a heads-up that the group now has a Facebook page. I checked it o...
Posted on 6/1/17 at 5:10 PM
Tubing company given OK to operate on Otter Tail River after owner's promises 
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Two tubing companies will continue to operate on the Otter Tail River this summer. On Tuesday, the Becker County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved Roger Klemm’s request to operate K&K Tubing for 2014.
By Pippi Mayfield, Forum News Service , May 28, 2014
Leier: Despite warm weather, it's time to think about deer license deadline
West Fargo - Yes, I know it’s late May and for most people it’s the season for fishing, camping, boating and just soaking in the sights, sounds and warmth of spring.
By Doug Leier , May 27, 2014
Asian carp war produces a victory with closing of Minneapolis lock
MINNEAPOLIS – Fighting a war means taking victories where they come, like Minnesota’s attempt to stop invasive carp from getting a foothold in the state’s waters.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , May 27, 2014
Judge sides with DNR to block Rogers' bear research permit
A state judge has sided with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in its decision not to renew a permit to controversial black bear researcher Lynn Rogers.
By Dan Kraker, MPR News 90.3 FM , May 27, 2014
Happy campers: Grand Forks couple longtime volunteers at North Dakota’s state parks
ARVILLA, N.D. – Don and Pat DeMars just can’t seem to stay away from Turtle River State Park.
By Kevin Bonham, Forum News Service , May 26, 2014
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May 25, 2014
Bemidji wild edibles expert his the mark with guided trips
Bemidji, Minn. - Matt Breuer has collected morel mushrooms most of his life, and the springtime fungi have become a favorite of gatherers across the North Country.
By Brad Dokken / Forum News Service , May 25, 2014
Leier: Minimum length requirement not needed in North Dakota water bodies
West Fargo - When you’re talking fishing, it really doesn’t matter where you’re at. Bait shop, coffee shop, boat landing or campfire, there’s plenty of stories – from forgetting to put the plug in, to a storm brewing up from out of nowhere, to the one that got away.
By Doug Leier , May 20, 2014
Now is prime time for ticks
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DULUTH – It hardly seems fair. After a brutal winter, it seems like it should at least have killed off the ticks.
By John Lundy, Forum News Service , May 20, 2014
Toadally hopping: Local FrogWatch chapter to monitor ecosystem by tracking frog, toad populations
Fargo - Community members are coming together to track the frog and toad populations in the area.
By Tracy Frank , May 19, 2014
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May 18, 2014
Anglers flock to northwest North Dakota to snag paddlefish
Cartwright, N.D. - Northwest North Dakota has more people and traffic than it did a decade ago when Dennis and Brenda Ahlfs began traveling from Minnesota for paddlefish season.
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , May 18, 2014
Retracing Teddy Roosevelt's river run: Minnesota adventurers to paddle 400 miles through Brazilian rainforest
DULUTH, Minn. – Following in the footsteps of Teddy Roosevelt, two Ely paddlers plan to paddle the famed “River of Doubt” – or Rio Roosevelt – for 400 miles through the Brazilian rainforest this summer.
By Sam Cook, Forum News Service , May 15, 2014
Winterkill strikes lake near Duluth; thousands of fish dead
DULUTH - The fish began piling up along the western shore of Grand Lake near Duluth on Monday, not long after the ice had gone out. Pushed by a strong east wind, thousands of dead fish washed up in reed beds and the front yards of lakeshore residents.
By Forum News Service , May 15, 2014
Otter Tail River tubing company's license request denied for now
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - Though the water may not be warm yet, the Becker County Board room was a little heated Tuesday morning when it came to granting tubing licenses. Owners of two tubing operations on the Otter Tail River, Charlie’s Tubing and K&K Tubing, applied for licenses for this summer’s business, but the county approved only the Charlie’s Tubing license for now.
By Pippi Mayfield, Forum News Service , May 14, 2014
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