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Let’s Go Fishing volunteers know how to set the hook

Let’s Go Fishing volunteers know how to set the hook SPICER — Roger Benson and Ray Oie spend their summer days baiting hundreds and hundreds of fishing hooks but almost never pull up a fish.

By Tom Cherveny , August 28, 2010

Fishing from the inflatable

Fishing from the inflatable Mitchell Shreiner (left) and Patrick Burns, both 13 of Worthington, fish from an inflatable raft Wednesday afternoon on Sunset Bay in Worthington. The pair had one largemouth bass to show for their efforts.

August 18, 2010

Green Lake group to rally for containing zebra mussels

SPICER — Fear of the havoc that a zebra mussel infestation could bring to Green Lake and other waters in the Crow River watershed has led the Green Lake Property Owners Association to host a return presentation by retired fisheries biologist and outdoor author Dick Sternberg.

By Tom Cherveny , August 16, 2010

Designated wildlife lakes managed to provide habitat for ducks, geese

Lakes are for fishing and boating, right? Not always. Forty-four lakes in the state of Minnesota are Designated Wildlife Lakes. While they still may allow fishing and some other recreational pursuits, the main focus of these shallow bodies of water is the promotion of wildlife.

By T.J. Bartelt , July 29, 2010

Designated wildlife lakes managed to provide habitat for ducks, geese

Designated wildlife lakes managed to provide habitat for ducks, geese Lakes are for fishing and boating, right? Not always. Forty-four lakes in the state of Minnesota are Designated Wildlife Lakes. While they still may allow fishing and some other recreational pursuits, the main focus of these shallow bodies of water is the promotion of wildlife.

By T.J. Bartelt , July 24, 2010

Hand-crafted kayaks lead to music of the outdoors

Hand-crafted kayaks lead to music of the outdoors LAKE FLORIDA — Dr. Dean Lindquist, D.D.S., traveled hundreds of miles to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, to learn how to make a hand-held planer sing.

By Tom Cherveny , July 17, 2010

Green Lake divers give back

SPICER — Scuba divers returned to the depths of Green Lake for a second year as part of the commitment by Let’s Go Fishing with Seniors Minnesota to give back to the lake that offers it so much.

By Tom Cherveny , July 15, 2010

Pesticides not the cause of fishkill

COLUMBUS, N.D. (AP) — A state official investigating a large fish kill at a popular reservoir in northwest North Dakota has ruled out pesticides. Mike Ell, environmental scientist with the state Health Department’s water quality division, said the cause of the kill at Short Creek Reservoir still is not known but there are no detectable concentrations of pesticides in the water.

July 15, 2010

Green Lake divers give back

Green Lake divers give back SPICER — Scuba divers returned to the depths of Green Lake for a second year as part of the commitment by Let’s Go Fishing with Seniors Minnesota to give back to the lake that offers it so much.

By Tom Cherveny , July 10, 2010

Perfect day for a paddle

Perfect day for a paddle Taylor Bryngelson, 11, of Worthington, and Heidi Buxengard, 14, of Spring Grove, pedal toward the shoreline while playing with family members Wednesday afternoon on Lake Okabena in Worthington.

June 30, 2010

Boating safety key for weekend

Boating safety key for weekend Authorities explain boating laws, hope for injury-free Fourth of July weekend WORTHINGTON — Shortly after 10:20 p.m. on July 4, 2005, there was a mass exodus of boats toward the shores of Lake Okabena after the fireworks show ended.

By Justine Wettschreck , June 30, 2010

On the water: Is there anything we can do about water levels?

Low lake levels in many lakes around the state have prompted concern from landowners and recreational users alike.

June 10, 2010

Divers returning to clean up Green Lake

SPICER — Scuba divers will be returning to Green Lake for a second annual Clean Day and Underwater Recovery Challenge on June 12.

May 29, 2010

Boaters encouraged to congregate elsewhere on Green Lake

Boaters encouraged to congregate elsewhere on Green Lake SPICER — Boaters who like to congregate in large numbers at sandy, shallow spots on Green Lake are being asked to spread out this year.

By Carolyn Lange , May 27, 2010

Millions and millions of walleye

Millions and millions of walleye NEW LONDON — It takes millions and millions of walleye to improve your odds of landing one.

By Tom Cherveny , May 08, 2010

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