Questions for DNR on its trout program

Some frequently asked questions about rainbow trout management on Lake Superior

• Steelhead Smolt
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Trout plan pinched by budget

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is making changes to the way it raises, stocks and manages trout under its statewide trout program.

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Signs of spring mean steelies season looms

Come April, the long northern Minnesota winter finally parts. North Shore streams surge with snowmelt, their dark waters ricocheting downstream.

• Spring Snow Melts
• Sucker River
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Another inline skate race planned

A new athletic event will be added to the Two Harbors spring calendar. North Shore Inline Marathon Executive Director Tara Alfonsi announced last week the launch of a competition for skaters, runners and walkers – the May Day 10K.

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DNR officer reports: March 5

Minnesota DNR conservation officer reports filed March 1.

• Ice Breaking Up
• Open Water on Lake Superior
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Gypsie moth hunt widens

Northeastern Minnesota is the central battleground this year in the state’s war against tree-eating gypsy moths.

• Plans for spraying
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Starwatch: Spring brings new glimpse at stars

Every year March ushers in spring, whose inexorable advance sends the nighttime hours into a grand retreat.

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Curling standings: Feb. 25

Pushing rocks

It was a busy Saturday at the Two Harbors Curling Club with the U.S. mens curling team on television in the lounge and an open house on the ice where experts taught novices the fine points of the sport.

• Patrick Myers
• Jessi Mickelson
• Norma O’Leary
• Tom Szendrey
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Deer baiting debate rises again

Rep. David Dill, DFL-Crane Lake, sees a contradiction between illegal baiting of deer in Minnesota and legal hunting over food plots planted to attract deer.

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Final deer hunt tally shows restrictions

A strategy to achieve deer population goals by allowing hunters to harvest fewer deer succeeded in 2009, according to final deer harvest numbers the Minnesota DNR has released.

• Buck Harvest
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Taking a walk around the lake

The idea was born innocently enough, the way many big undertakings are hatched.

• Mike Link and Kate Crowley
• Mike Link
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Curling Standings: Feb. 19

Second Half of Season

Watch and play curling

The Two Harbors Curling Club is hosting open houses during the Olympic Games. Watch curling and then try it.

• Curling
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DNR report: Through Feb. 15

DNR officer reports through Feb. 15.

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