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Superior National Forest offers two ways to get Leave No Trace/Tread Lightly education and Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) permits issued for 2021

Apr 10, 2021 08:38AM ● By Editor

The Superior National Forest will be offering both virtual and in-person Leave No Trace/Tread Lightly education and permit issuance for Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) 2021 permit holders beginning on April 30. Permit holders must attend one education session to receive their permit.

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Richmond man is snowmobile safety instructor of the year

Apr 09, 2021 10:56AM ● By Editor

Charles Reichert, of Richmond, has been named the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Volunteer Snowmobile Instructor of the Year for 2020. From the MN DNR - April 9, 2021

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Minnesota lakes losing ice 2-3 weeks earlier than usual

Apr 08, 2021 04:42PM ● By Editor

Even the most-northern lakes should be ice free well before the fishing opener in mid-May. On average, Greenwood Lake in Cook County is the last lake in Minnesota to lose its ice each spring, with a median ice-out date of May 8. From the Bemidji Pioneer - April 8, 2021

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Minnesota’s fishing opener is May 15 this year

Apr 07, 2021 09:10AM ● By Editor

Take a Mom Fishing Weekend is the weekend before fishing opener. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 6, 2021

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Take a Mom Fishing Weekend is the weekend before fishing opener

Apr 06, 2021 05:57AM ● By Editor

The correct dates for this year’s Take a Mom Fishing Weekend—when Minnesota-resident moms can fish without purchasing a license—are Saturday, May 8, to Sunday, May 9. Minnesota’s fishing opener is May 15 this year. From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 5, 2021

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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports

Apr 06, 2021 05:51AM ● By Editor

District 6 - Two Harbors Area - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - April 5, 2021

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3 safe after capsizing their canoe on Lake Marquette

Apr 04, 2021 07:27AM ● By Editor

From KSTP-TV - April 3, 2021

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Video: DNR says both spouses must be present for purchase of combination angling, hunting licenses

Apr 03, 2021 03:29AM ● By Editor

The DNR said it is now requiring both spouses to provide and verify their complete customer records on file, which include full names, birth dates and Social Security numbers. By Alex Jokich of KSTP-TV - April 2, 2021

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Wildlife Blog by Katie Mumm

Apr 01, 2021 02:47PM ● By Editor

Local wildlife photographer Katie Mumm shares her blog with Boreal Community Media. From Katie Mumm - April 1, 2021

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DNR seeking public comment on proposed waterfowl regulations through April 11

Mar 31, 2021 01:07PM ● By Editor

From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - March 30, 2021

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