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Measurers see antlers by the inch

Measurers see antlers by the inch Doug Ohman placed a small piece of masking tape on the antlers and marked it precisely with a pen. A certified measurer of trophy deer, Ohman, of Foreston, Minn., was deep in the process of scoring an impressive set of deer antlers.

March 07, 2010

N.D. man faces charges in shooting of 17 deer

A rural Bismarck man faces charges after authorities say 17 dead deer were found around his property.

March 06, 2010

DOUG LEIER COLUMN: March: Hopefully it's mellow and short, eh?

In like a kitten and out like a lamb. I know that’s not exactly how the traditional saying goes, as I’m substituting a kitten in place of lion to describe the month of March. At least, that's how I'd like to see March unfold, with a beginning, middle and end less like January and more April-ish.

February 26, 2010

Deer harvest down, but expected

WILLMAR — To no one’s surprise, the harvest numbers from the 2009 deer hunting seasons were down.

February 20, 2010

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.

By Forum Newspapers , February 18, 2010

Final deer hunt tally shows restrictions

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.

By Minnesota DNR , February 18, 2010

OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: Winter severity, Takasaki named to Fishing Hall of Fame

The Winter Severity Index as of Friday was 53 at Thief Lake and 47 at Roseau River. Last year at this time, the WSI was 87 at Roseau River and 74 at Thief Lake.

By Herald Staff Report , February 14, 2010

BOVINE TB: Aerial survey shows drop in deer numbers

Deer populations in the bovine TB core area near Skime, Minn., are estimated at 422, down from 664 last year and 807 in 2008, based on an aerial survey conducted in late January.

By Brad Dokken , February 07, 2010

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non-resident any deer archery tags remain

More than 200 any-deer bow licenses are still available to nonresidents in 2010, according to Carrie Whitney, licensing supervisor for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. The Game and Fish Department began issuing nonresident any-deer bow licenses March 1, and nearly 1,100 of the allotted 1,

Posted by: Doug Leier on Mar 10, 2010 at 12:45 PM | North Dakota Outdoors and beyond

non-resident any deer bow tags

More than 200 any-deer bow licenses are still available to nonresidents in 2010, according to Carrie Whitney, licensing supervisor for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. The Game and Fish Department began issuing nonresident any-deer bow licenses March 1, and nearly 1,100 of the allotted 1,

Posted by: Doug Leier on Mar 10, 2010 at 8:49 AM | North Dakota Outdoors and beyond

urban deer hunts work

S.D. capital hits maximum of 70 deer killed in town PIERRE, S.D. — The deer harvest in Pierre has ended after the maximum 70 animals were killed. The harvest done by police sharpshooters is in its third year and designed to thin the number of deer entering the city. Area residents can sign

Posted by: Doug Leier on Feb 22, 2010 at 12:14 PM | North Dakota Outdoors and beyond

Minnesota deer harvest down

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 Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released. Hunters harvested 194,178 deer during the 2009 season. The decline reflects the fact t

Posted by: Doug Leier on Feb 16, 2010 at 12:06 PM | North Dakota Outdoors and beyond

coyotes

I've never witnessed a coyote take down a deer. But I've never see a whooping crane either. My point is I don't for a minute doubt a coyote can take out a deer. It happens. In most predator/prey relationships the predator will exert the least amount of energy for the greatest benefit. Meaning it may

Posted by: Doug Leier on Jan 6, 2010 at 7:42 AM | North Dakota Outdoors and beyond

middle weekend of deer

Closing in on the midpoint of deer season and it's not really off the mark of what we expected. Deer hanging out in the corn and row crops. BUT, still hunters filling tags and enjoying the weather this year compared to last. As the balance shifts closer to the close of the season we'll see hunters s

Posted by: Doug Leier on Nov 14, 2009 at 6:42 AM | North Dakota Outdoors and beyond

so far so good

From game wardens to hunters and locker plants the best way to condense the 2009 deer season after day's .5 and 1 is "so far so good" really few complaints about the weather. Standing crops holding deer are one common complaint, but most hunters remember the rain/snow/cold of last years o

Posted by: Doug Leier on Nov 7, 2009 at 7:52 PM | North Dakota Outdoors and beyond

2009 CWD testing for ND

The state Game and Fish Department will continue its Hunter-Harvested Surveillance program during the 2009 hunting season by sampling deer for chronic wasting disease and bovine tuberculosis from 17 units in western North Dakota and two in the northeast. In addition, all moose and elk harvested in t

Posted by: Doug Leier on Oct 28, 2009 at 5:30 AM | North Dakota Outdoors and beyond
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Stuck in fence
A deer in Duluth had to be rescued after getting stuck in a fence at the Glensheen Mansion.