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Minnesota anglers harvest around 16 million sunfish each year, making them the state’s most harvested fish. To protect big sunfish and avoid stunted populations of sunfish, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is encouraging anglers to release large sunfish, and keep smaller fish for eating. Sunfish spawn in large nesting colonies during the spring and early […]
Kids will rarely be able to tell you their best day of watching TV but take them fishing and moments of angling excitement can make lifelong memories – it’s an often expressed sentiment and this weekend is a chance to put it into practice. During Take a Kid Fishing weekend Friday, June 7 to Sunday,
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ Regional Director Rita Albrecht will retire July 9, the agency announced Friday. Albrecht has served as regional director for the DNR’s northwest region since September of 2016, having previously been the DNR’s regional planner. The northwest region encompasses 23 counties, from Lake of the Woods County on the north to
Memorial Day weekend signals the start of the summer boating season, but boaters should keep in mind water temperatures remain spring-like. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources urges boaters to wear life jackets no matter the water temperature or season, but it’s especially important this time of year, when wearing a life jacket is the
With spring and summer comes the burning season from small recreational campfires to large conservation reserve program (CRP) burning. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will issue different fire stages, often referred to as yellow flag, red flag, etc. for burning within Polk County and the state as a whole. Within the City of Crookston,
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is announcing details on how to join upcoming webinars about Enbridge’s Line 3 pipeline replacement project. On the day of each event, links to access the webinar will be available via the DNR Line 3 webpage, mndnr.gov/line3. The links will be available 30 minutes before each webinar starts. The webinars
