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STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN Invasive species prevention hits high gear this weekend
If youre planning to fish or tow a boat this weekend in Minnesota, theres a good chance youll be checked by an inspector or conservation officer to make sure youre complying with the states aquatic in...
Posted on 5/24/12 at 12:07 PM
OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK Sunsdahl, Schaeffer win City Auto Glass Walleye Classic
Fishing guides Casey Sunsdahl of Soudan and Dave Schaeffer of Tower teamed to win the seventh annual City Auto Glass Walleye Classic on Lake Vermilion on Saturday. The two finished with a total weight...
Posted on 5/21/12 at 9:34 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Higher fees, no early fishing opener in compromise
Minnesotas hunting and fishing license fees would increase and wolves could be hunted and trapped under a compromise that state House and Senate negotiators have worked out. However, the much-discuss...
Posted on 4/27/12 at 11:20 AM
THE NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS AND BEYOND 2012 paddlefish snagging season is coming soon!
North Dakotas paddlefish snagging season opens May 1 and is scheduled to continue through the end of the month. However, depending on the overall harvest, an early in-season closure may occur with a 3...
Posted on 4/16/12 at 9:12 AM
WOODEN BOATS AND BASEBALL Craftsmanship – What does it really mean?
Frank and I made the short drive from the shop to a brand new office building in Frank's huge Dodge Monaco station wagon. I liked Frank. He had recently come on to work as a foreman at the woodworking...
Posted on 4/8/12 at 7:49 AM
That annual rite of spring — the walleye opener — gets underway Saturday morning 
The opening day of Minnesota’s walleye season isn’t a state holiday, but in the minds of many people, the annual opener is one of the biggest events of the year.
By Brad Dokken , May 11, 2012
Paddlefish season, popular with oil boom workers, closes early
Paddlefish snagging season will close early today, in part because of an influx of oil boom workers who participated this year. Fred Ryckman, fisheries supervisor for the northwest district of the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, said the harvest season will be one of the shortest ever at 6½ days.
By Amy Dalrymple , May 11, 2012
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DOUG LEIER: It’s time of year when thoughts turn to fishing
It’s hard to believe when I glance at the calendar that it’s May, and not June or maybe July. The early arrival of spring-like temperatures after a mild winter can do that. So, while open water fishing has been viable since mid-March, between work, school and other responsibilities, not everyone has yet made their initial fishing excursion.
By Doug Leier , May 10, 2012
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AREA FISHING REPORT: Action heats up on Devils Lake, Keep on the move for Red River catfish
Fishing on Devils Lake is heating up for walleyes, pike and white bass, reports Devils Lake fishing guide Mark Bry. It’s all about water temperature now, he said, and the fish will be holding in the warmest water either right in or on the edge of reeds.
By Outdoor News and Herald Staff Reports , May 10, 2012
Critics say potential state record walleye just another fish story
“Based on what I saw, and compared to other pictures of large walleyes that I have seen, there is no way that is a state record walleye, plain and simple,” said Ron Bostic, who owns Taber’s Bait in Bemidji.
By Pat Miller , May 07, 2012
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WEEKLY DNR ENFORCEMENT REPORT: Timber wolf depredation, Wildlife investigations etc.
CO Larry Milbridge (Warroad) investigated a depredation complaint caused by a timber wolf.
By Minnesota DNR , May 07, 2012
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ND Game and Fish pays $485,000 to counties
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department says it has paid just under $485,000 to counties in which it owns or leases land, about $20,000 more than the previous year.
By Associated Press , May 07, 2012
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Report your big fish tales to Brad Dokken at bdokken@gfherald.com, by phone at (701) 780-1148 or toll-free (800) 477-6572 ext. 148, or mail to Brad Dokken, c/o The Grand Forks Herald, 375 Second Ave. N., Box 6008, Grand Forks ND 58206-6008. Please include the angler’s town of residence and whether the fish was kept or released.
May 06, 2012
DNR online course set for 2015 aims to prevent AIS spread
The online course hasn’t been developed but is expected to be available before the law takes effect in July 2015.
By Brad Dokken , May 06, 2012
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Fishing prospects are favorable across North Dakota
Devils Lake holds high numbers of walleyes 14 inches and smaller from recent strong hatches. Populations of 15- to 20-inch walleyes are in line with 20-year averages.
By Brad Dokken , May 06, 2012
MINNESOTA WALLEYE PREVIEW: 'A pretty darn normal opener'
Pick a lake or river in Minnesota, and this year probably set a record for early ice-out. That had fishing prognosticators thinking walleye opener 2012 would be more like early June, which often serves up some of the easiest, if not the best fishing of the year.
By Brad Dokken , May 06, 2012
So what's the fuss about walleyes? Fishing authorities weigh in
In an effort to understand the allure of the walleye, we asked a handful of professional anglers, fishing guides and fisheries managers to weigh in with their thoughts on what makes this species so popular. Here’s what they had to say:
By Brad Dokken , May 06, 2012
BRAD DOKKEN: Walleye opener is all about tradition
Minnesota’s fishing opener isn’t the big event for me that it is for some anglers. I’ll likely wet a line at some point next weekend, but it will depend on the weather. That’s not to say the Minnesota opener hasn’t produced some great memories. Here are five that stand out:
By Brad Dokken , May 06, 2012
Fee hike brings relief to DNR managers
Increase in hunting and fishing licenses awaits Dayton’s signature; will take effect in March 2013Like their counterparts across the state, fisheries and wildlife managers in northwest Minnesota are breathing easier now that the Legislature has approved an increase in the cost of hunting and fishing licenses. The increase became official Thursday night when Gov. Mark Dayton signed the Omnibus Game and Fish Bill, a wide-ranging piece of outdoors legislation lawmakers finally agreed on last weekend.
By Brad Dokken , May 05, 2012
Price of Minnesota hunting and fishing licenses to go up in March 2013
Minnesota legislative negotiators agreed with 60 outdoors groups that hunting and fishing fees should increase, but ditched a proposal to open the fishing season a week early.
By Areavoices , May 04, 2012
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