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Opener is May 15, not May 8 this year. Mixed bag is expected on this "late" walleye and northern pike Minnesota fishing opener with bait shortages possible
“Up in the land where Paul Bunyan statues are big and the tall tales about him are even bigger, lie some of Minnesota’s most beautiful resort communities. This is the land of 10,000 lakes and truly untouched wilderness surrounding Bemidji, Duluth, and Brainerd, among other towns, otherwise known as Minnesota’s Northwoods," the author describes her book.
Anglers, take note: State's fishing opener is NOT on Mother's Day weekend Opener is May 15, not May 8 this year. Mixed bag is expected on this "late" walleye and northern pike Minnesota fishing opener with bait shortages possible 3:00 am, Apr. 27, 2021 × Diehard anglers are likely in the know, but not everyone may realize that the Minnesota walleye and northern pike fishing opener does not fall on Mother's Day weekend this year. Mother's Day is Sunday, May 9; the fishing opener follows a week later, on Saturday, May 15. To many, it may seem like the May 15 fishing open...
Brainerd names 3 finalists for police chief George Vinson, Brent Baloun and Victor Siebeneck III are in the running to replace retiring Chief Corky McQuiston. 6:00 am, Dec. 16, 2020 × George Vinson (left), Brent Baloun and Victor Siebeneck III are the three finalists to become Brainerd's next police chief. They interviewed virtually with the city council and a community panel Thursday, Dec. 10. Theresa Bourke / Brainerd Dispatch Three candidates from Becker, Fargo, North Dakota and Salt Lake City, Utah are in the final running to become Brainerd’s next police chief. G...