MDNR NEWS 4.28.09
MDNR to hold public information meeting on Round Lake (April 28, 2009)The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public information meeting on a proposal to formally designate Round Lake in Murray County as a wildlife lake. The meeting will be at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 7, at Murray County Central School, 2420 28th St., Slayton, Minn. Full Story
http://news.dnr.state.mn.us/index.php/2009/04/28/dnr-to-hold-public-information-meeting-on-round-lake/#more-42976
Fishing terms, A to Z (April 28, 2009)Words familiar to us can be foreign to others. As an example, take fishing. If you are an avid angler, terms such as jig, structure, back-trolling and crank baits are common. For the novice or casual angler, however, they might make no sense. Full Story
http://news.dnr.state.mn.us/index.php/2009/04/28/fishing-terms-a-to-z/#more-42975Fishing: A popular pastime that’s a backyard boon for Minnesota (April 28, 2009)Just how big is fishing in Minnesota? Big enough that it contributes $4.7 billion to the state’s economy every year and attracts 1.4 million licensed anglers to Minnesota’s 11,842 lakes. Full Story
http://news.dnr.state.mn.us/index.php/2009/04/28/fishing-a-popular-pastime-thats-a-backyard-boon-for-minnesota/#more-42974
Want to fish? Nothing to it (April 28, 2009)Once upon a time, all that was needed to go fishing was a cane pole and can of worms. A boat and motor was almost considered an extravagance. Those days are long gone. Or are they? Full Story
http://news.dnr.state.mn.us/index.php/2009/04/28/want-to-fish-nothing-to-it/#more-42973
DNR lists top 10 fishing violations (April 28, 2009)The latest list of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) “Top Ten Fishing Violations” is a reminder to anglers to follow the rules and refer to the 2009 Minnesota Fishing Regulations handbook as the state’s fishing season gets underway May 9. Full Story
http://news.dnr.state.mn.us/index.php/2009/04/28/dnr-lists-top-10-fishing-violations/#more-42972
Turn-In-Poachers invaluable to conservation officers (April 28, 2009)
For more than 25 years, TIP’s tips have helped state conservation officers apprehend thousands of violators while protecting and preserving Minnesota’s natural resources. Full Story
http://news.dnr.state.mn.us/index.php/2009/04/28/turn-in-poachers-invaluable-to-conservation-officers/#more-42971No change in Mille Lacs regulations (April 28, 2009)Anglers who fish Lake Mille Lacs will see the same regulations as last fishing season. Full Story
http://news.dnr.state.mn.us/index.php/2009/04/28/no-change-in-mille-lacs-regulations/#more-42970
Anglers collecting new walleye stamp (April 28, 2009)More than 1,000 fishing enthusiasts have purchased Minnesota’s new walleye stamp that went on sale March 1. Full Story
http://news.dnr.state.mn.us/index.php/2009/04/28/anglers-collecting-new-walleye-stamp/#more-42969
Walleye season opens May 9; few regulation changes (April 28, 2009)When Minnesota’s walleye and northern pike season opens May 9, fishing regulations will be largely the same as last year. Full Story
http://news.dnr.state.mn.us/index.php/2009/04/28/walleye-season-opens-may-9-few-regulation-changes/#more-42968
