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  • Surf and Turf … Minnesota Style

    Bret Baker, Pine Knot News Outdoors|Dec 14, 2018

    My wife will no doubt agree that I’m full of great ideas. On this particular November Sunday I’ve decided I should chase some walleyes. That’s not the great idea — it gets better. I have sold myself on the idea of fishing a new stretch of water and, just to be different, I will be packing my blaze orange and deer rifle. After consulting the onXhunt app on my phone, I’ve identified a section of river that meets the criteria I’ve laid out in my head. It needs to have a decent boat landing, an...

  • At 93, Stumpf is still on the hunt

    Jana Peterson, Pine Knot News|Dec 14, 2018

    John Stumpf grew up in a time when a kid didn't have to attend a hunter education class in order to shoot a deer. "I started hunting when you didn't need to be taught. When you were old enough to go, you went," he said, calculating that he was probably around 8 years old the first time he went hunting. That means the Cloquet resident has been hunting for close to 85 years. At age 90, Stumpf was still heading out to his deer stand to sit for hours on his own, waiting for the next big buck to...

  • DNR proposes to strengthen bear hunting tooth sample requirement

    Dec 14, 2018

    Bear hunters who are successful in 2019 and after would be required to submit a bear tooth sample to be eligible for the upcoming year’s bear hunting license lottery under a new rule proposed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The DNR has for many years required hunters to submit bear tooth samples. In response to low compliance, the agency two years ago began mailing letters reminding hunters to send the samples. The proposed rule would give hunters an incentive to follow the legal requirement, and the DNR would stop sending t...

  • Sports Schedules

    Dec 14, 2018

    BOYS BASKETBALL Carlton Bulldogs Friday, Dec. 14 7:15 pm vs. Silver Bay Monday, Dec. 17 5:45 pm vs. Ogilvie Friday, Dec. 21 7:15 pm at McGregor Cloquet Lumberjacks Friday, Dec. 14 7:15 pm vs. Princeton Tuesday, Dec. 18 7:15 pm at Duluth Denfeld Cromwell-Wright Cardinals Friday, Dec. 14 7:15 pm at Wrenshall Friday, Dec. 21 7:15 pm vs. Floodwood Esko Eskomos Friday, Dec. 14 7:15 pm vs. Duluth East Friday, Dec. 21 7:15 pm at Two Harbors Fond du Lac Ojibwe Ogichidaag Saturday, Dec. 15 2:30 pm at Red Lake Wrenshall Wrens Friday, Dec. 14 7:15 pm vs....