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DNR: Mille Lacs Walleye Harvest OK 20 Days in May
It's a shame the DNR and tribal DNR can't recognize the true number of walleye in the lake. DNR News Release March 12, 2019 Walleye harvest will be allowed in May on Mille Lacs Lake Mille Lacs regulations for walleye and other species announced Anglers on Mille Lacs Lake will be able to keep walleye during open water fishing for [...]
Mille Lacs advisory committee meets Feb. 19
The Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee will meet from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, at Appeldoorn’s Sunset Bay Resort, 45401 Mille Lacs Parkway in Isle. The agenda will cover open water fishing regulations and discussion around lake management planning. Members of the public may attend and observe these meetings, and 15 minutes at the end of each [...]
Mille Lacs anglers allowed ‘some’ keeper walleyes?
Outdoor News February 14, 2019, Minnesota DNR Reports Anglers on Lake Mille Lacs will have an opportunity to keep some walleye during the open-water fishing season this year, the Minnesota DNR said in a news release Thursday, Feb. 14. This follows several seasons of catch-and-release fishing on the lake. But last year, state anglers stayed well under the lake’s safe-harvest [...]
Fellegy column update; Gull Lake case still alive
In my Jan. 25 Outdoor News column, I reminded readers how, in August 2015, tribal gill-netters intentionally violated state law by setting a 200-foot gill net in Gull Lake, with encouragement from tribal attorneys and politicos. The intent: get charged, appeal based on “treaty rights,” and ascend the court ladder. After Crow Wing County court personnel misinformed me that the appeal deadline [...]
1855 Ceded Territory UPDATE Breaking News
In his January 25 Outdoor News column, Joe Fellegy reported on what appeared to be the end of an illegal gillnetting saga by Chippewa tribal band members. recall that tribal members purposely violated state law in August of 2015 by setting a 200-foot gill net in Gull Lake. Their intent, based on their actions and statements by tribal attorneys was [...]