Department of Natural Resources report for the week of June 14, 2021. Written By: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | 5:12 pm, Jun. 15, 2021 ×
District 5 Eveleth area
Conservation Officer Curtis Simonson (International Falls 2) reports having a busy week checking anglers and recreational boating activity on Rainy Lake. Time was spent working ATV complaints in the area along with answering questions regarding the special regulations for walleyes on Rainy Lake. Enforcement action taken this week was for possessing multiple illegal-length walleyes on Rainy Lake. Simonson urges people to take a look at the regulations book before heading out fishing and to call if you have questions about something specific that you can’t find.
Department of Natural Resources report for the week of May 3, 2021. Written By: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | 9:41 am, May 5, 2021 ×
District 5 Eveleth area
Conservation Officer Darrin Kittelson (International Falls 1) reports another very busy week and weekend monitoring sturgeon fishing on the Rainy River. Fishing, boat and water safety, and invasive species enforcement were the main focuses of the contacts.
Enforcement action for the past week included no angling license in possession, failure to display watercraft registration and failure to validate a sturgeon tag.
CO Curtis Simonson (International Falls 2) reports working the Rainy River throughout the past week checking sturgeon anglers. He also monitored beaver-trapping activity.
Beaver trapping, smelting enforcement keep DNR officers busy duluthnewstribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from duluthnewstribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Department of Natural Resources report for the week of April 5, 2021. Written By: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | 10:00 am, Apr. 6, 2021 ×
District 5 Eveleth area
Conservation Officer Darrin Kittelson (International Falls 1) reports Rainy River fishing continues to be the main emphasis of the workload as people are fishing from International Falls to Baudette and out into Lake of the Woods.
Enforcement action for the week included no angling license; failure to display boat registration; insufficient number of personal flotation devices; no fire extinguisher onboard; angling with extra lines; and possession of a small amount of marijuana.
He also responded to a grass fire, which is still being investigated.
ATV trails on Blandin, U S Forest Service land remain closed duluthnewstribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from duluthnewstribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.