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DNR urges anglers to throw big sunfish back

DNR urges anglers to throw big sunfish back

DNR urges anglers to throw big sunfish back

Surveys suggest that while anglers are generally satisfied with the number of sunfish they catch, they are unsatisfied with the size.

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Lake Superior canoe mishap leads to rescue of Mpls. family

Two adults were canoeing with two young children along Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore when they were overtaken by winds and waves.

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Lake Minnetonka high water declaration terminated

A no wake order is over effective immediately following 3 consecutive days with lake water levels below 930 feet.

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Seagulls light up NWS radar in Duluth

The National Weather Service in Duluth was wondering what was lighting up its radar...

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Digital Dive: Avoiding Gnats

There are a number of bad things that go along with our overly-wet Spring. Among them, a proliferation of pesky gnats.

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Sven Explains: Monarchs and their struggle out west

You could make $50 if you are the first to spot a monarch butterfly... in Oregon, that is.

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Sven Explains: Monarchs!

Money for Monarchs: If you live in Oregon and you spot the first Monarch Butterfly you could be in line for a $50 reward. Sounds silly,

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2018 metro lakes water quality report released

Sampling reveals that 37% of the lake sites received a grade of “A” or “B”, meaning that they had relatively good water quality.

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3 men rescued from Gull Lake's icy waters

Cass County deputies were dispatched just before 4 p.m. Saturday on a report of three people in the water and in distress near Gull Lake Resort.

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Digital Dive: Dying on Mt. Everest

Climbing Mt. Everest is on an increasing number of bucket lists, and in recent years more and more climbers are dying on their high-altitude quest.

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Flood damage closes Fort Snelling State Park until July

Spring flooding has taken a significant toll at Fort Snelling State Park, damaging roads and infrastructure that will keep the popular park closed.

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Man drowns in Cass County, second drowning in 2 days

Deputies were called to Lake Louise in Wabedo Township just outside Longville, where a man was discovered in the water near a fishing boat.

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Digital Dive: What to do if you spot a bear

A bear sighting in Arden Hills got us thinking... what truly is the best way to respond if you come upon a wild beast in an urban area? https://kare11.tv/2HxlYaD

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Pint-sized angler reels in huge walleye on toy pole

All of a sudden 4-year-old Avery Stroh, who fishes with a toy-sized pole that's even smaller than the classic Snoopy model, told his dad he had something. Eric was a bit dubious, but the kid kept reeling.

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Tiny angler describes catching huge walleye

Four-year-old Avery Stroh has plenty of experience catching sunfish and small bass off the cabin dock, but the monster walleye he reeled in with his toy fish pole was something else entirely.

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Tiny angler catches huge walleye on toy pole

An awesome 4-year-old explains how he summoned the strength to reel in a giant walleye with a tiny toy fishing pole.

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