Though snow may still be falling, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources knows that boating season is around the corner. The Otter Tail County DNR office in Fergus Falls is no exception, and it is already gearing up to prevent the spread of invasive species throughout the county’s many lakes. While boat inspectors will not [...]
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DNR targets zebra mussels in county
DNR license fees could rise, change structure
Minnesota hunters and anglers could see many of their license fees go up soon, if the fee increases proposed by the state Department of Natural Resources are approved in Governor Mark Dayton’s biennium budget bill. However, Don Schultz, the area wildlife supervisor in Fergus Falls, said that the proposed changes in fees, known as the [...]
Read More...Lake Christina accesses closed until mid-November
Public water boat access on Lake Christina in Douglas and Grant counties will be temporarily closed to facilitate the construction of a pumping station that will allow the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to manage the lake’s water levels. Accesses will close Monday, Sept. 20, and remain closed until construction is complete, which is [...]
Read More...Brook trout regulation change for Kabekona River to be discussed
Regulations for catching brook trout in the Kabekona River near LaPorte will be the subject of a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) public meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 20, at the LaPorte public school meeting room, 315 Main St. West. DNR fisheries is considering proposals to change the regulation for brook trout [...]
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