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Moms passion for fishing extends through four generations - Bemidji Pioneer

BEMIDJI – Mother’s Day and the opening weekend of Minnesota’s walleye and northern pike fishing seasons are not compatible, according to some of the state’s lawmakers. Jo Clayton of Bemidji, however, has a different opinion and is elated ...[ story ]

Bemidji anglers have varying success in fishing opener - Bemidji Pioneer

BEMIDJI- The weather was gorgeous for Saturday’s walleye opener; perfect for fishing, not so perfect for catching walleye. “The weather was too damn nice,” Kelley Manson said at the Northwoods Public Water Access on Lake Bemidji.[ story ]

Bemidji DNR official expects 'a pretty darn normal opener' - Brainerd Dispatch

"I think it's going to be a pretty darn normal opener," said Henry Drewes, regional fisheries supervisor for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in Bemidji. "It's not going to be like June 1 fishing, which some people were thinking.[ story ]

WEEKLY DNR ENFORCEMENT REPORT: Fishing opener, Wolf depredation, Sandhill crane survey - Grand Forks Herald

CO Huener spent the opening weekend of the fishing season with CO Backer ... Natural Resources Pilot John Heineman (Bemidji) flew the sandhill crane survey with the helicopter in northwest Minnesota. This is the first year DNR Wildlife has ...[ story ]

New Look for Lake Bemidji - valleynewslive.com

One fisherman I spoke with says it will probably mess up the muskee fishing on this part of the ... Bemidji man killed in electrical accident Bemidji man killed in electrical accident A Bemidji, Minnesota, man died in an industrial accident this morning.[ story ]

Minn. opener looking normal - Jamestown Sun

“I think it’s going to be a pretty darn normal opener,” said Henry Drewes, regional fisheries supervisor for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in Bemidji. “It’s not going to be like June 1 fishing, which some people were thinkin[ story ]

Southwest Minnesotas roads: 'a generally deteriorating system' - Minnpost.com

His colleague, MnDOT planner Brian McLafferty, called Southwest Minnesota’s roads "a generally deteriorating ... Cook said anglers on Lake Irving had some luck and on Lake Bemidji the fish stayed shallow, with most anglers catching them at depths of ...[ story ]

Walleye still the king around here - INFORUM

Peterson is co-founder of Northland Tackle and recent inductee into the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame. Henry Drewes, Bemidji “I think it’s folklore; they’re the Minnesota fish. People have been fishing them for so long they’ve got ...[ story ]

MnDOT offers traffic reports on fishing opener weekend - Brainerd Dispatch

Anglers and other Minnesota travelers are encouraged to avoid traffic jams by using the state’s 511 road traveler information tool to plan the trip to their favorite fishing hole or ... U.S. Highway 2 bypass in Bemidji.[ story ]

WEB EXTRA: Lake Water Temperatures for the Fishing Opener - KSTP

Lake water temperatures will be cool for this weekend's fishing opener ... the upper 40s to near 50 around International Falls. In the Bemidji and Brainerd areas of north-central Minnesota, lake temperatures will be in the low to mid 50s...[ story ]


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Visit Brainerd Organization Announces Winner of Minnesota Fishing License for Life Promotion - YAHOO!

Richard Polipnick, Executive Director of “Visit Brainerd” really enjoyed attending the 2012 Northwest Sportshow at the Minneapolis Convention Center in April, representing the Brainerd Baxter Lodging Association. Eleven individual vacation lodging ... [ story ]

Minnesota Fishing Opener Is Greeted With Great Weather - msnbc.com

Pike Lake, MN It's that time of year again. Anglers in Minnesota took to the lakes around the state today for the Minnesota Fishing Opener. It's an event that gives a shot in the arm to local economies, and kicks of the summer season for many. [ story ]

Minnesota Fishing Opener Rules - KAAL-TV

(ABC 6 News) -- It's the weekend many fishing enthusiasts have been waiting for. Minnesota's fishing opener officially kicks off at midnight. It looks like it’s going to be a great weekend for fishers, but as many start up their motors for the ... [ story ]

MN-08: Chip Cravaack Tosses Red Herring On Minnesota Fishing Opener - DAILY KOS

Science tells us for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. This weekend, 8th district Rep. Chip Cravaack reminded us the same is frequently true in the world of campaign politics. On the eve of the eagerly anticipated Minnesota ... [ story ]

DNR reminds anglers of fishing regulation changes for 2012 - Brainerd Dispatch

Minnesota anglers are reminded of new regulations on various water bodies and other changes for the general 2012 fishing season. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) officials said the changes are summarized on page 4 of the 2012 ... [ story ]

Weather cooperates for Minnesota fishing opener - INFORUM

It would be hard to imagine better weather conditions for a Minnesota fishing opener than what Scott Brewer and Kyle Agre experienced on Saturday. The pair casted lines all day under sunny skies on Strawberry Lake located north of Detroit Lakes ... [ story ]

MN Fishing Opener Draws Thousands to Bait and Tackle Shops - Northland's NewsCenter

Duluth, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) - With many people just getting off work, and for those looking to beat the weekend rush, now is the time to get out and buy the much needed supplies to ensure that this weekend won't leave you without at ... [ story ]

The MN Fishing Opener Is Here - WDIO-TV

Whether on an annual opener trip or just out on the water for a few hours, folks here in the Northland are happy to say, it's fishing season in Minnesota. Dick Washburn has fished the Minnesota opener for more than 50 years. "I started here when ... [ story ]

Fishing Opener; Minnesota's Second Greatest Get Together - KSAX

GLENWOOD, Minn. – (KSAX) It was Minnesota’s second greatest get together and the weather lived up to expectations on Saturday for Minnesota’s fishing opener. The water was a little cold, but that didn’t stop anglers from trying to lure in the big one. [ story ]

MN Fishing Economics - msnbc.com

  The big weekend is almost here… the Minnesota fishing opener is Saturday.   The D.N.R. expects 1.4-million Minnesotans will get a license this year and spend 1.6 billion dollars with fishing related businesses.   And while the ... [ story ]


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