Some anglers think muskies destroy the walleye population so the bills would give counties veto power over lakes where the DNR stocks muskies and puts a moratorium on plans to expand lakes with muskie.
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Tag: Walleye

There’s about 24 inches of ice on Lake of the Woods, and why wouldn’t there be? The self-proclaimed “walleye capital of the world” is practically at the north pole.
Ice fishing? Perfectly safe. What could go wrong with 24 inches of ice?
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The lesson from last weekend’s protest on Lake Mille Lacs may be that protest works. Or maybe it doesn’t.
A flotilla of fisherpeople and area business owners encircled Gov. Mark Dayton’s bought, protesting restrictions on the taking of walleye.
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The Minnesota Court of Appeals today upheld the authority of the Department of Natural Resources to regulate the size and number of fish taken from Lake Mille Lacs.
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It’s a rough year to be a business owner depending on tourists around Mille Lacs Lake.
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