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Dick Herfindahl: The Governor’s Fishing Opener is less than one week away now

I once again have been invited to participate in the Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener. This is an event that I have been lucky enough to ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Friday, May 5, 2017 10:47 pm

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Dick Herfindahl: Politics make acquiring land for public use harder

This past week, when I received my latest issue of Outdoor News, an article by Bob Lessard caught my eye. Bob was the senator who ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, April 30, 2017 9:00 am

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Dick Herfindahl: Fishing for crappies is fun and can make for some mighty fine eating

This past Wednesday evening, my wife, Jean, and I sat down to a meal of freshly caught crappie that had come to the table thanks ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, April 23, 2017 9:00 am

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Dick Herfindahl: Chirping spring birds and neighborhood cats really do not mix well

I know it is really spring when I wake up each morning to the sound of birds chirping as they busily go about starting their ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, April 16, 2017 9:00 am

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Dick Herfindahl: Nature made sure my first cabin visit of the season was memorable

This past week, I had decided to take a risk and head north to the cabin for a few days just to bring a few ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, April 9, 2017 9:00 am

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A sign of spring — blackbirds have returned

The birds that have frequented my feeders in past years have been returning — this also includes blackbirds, which are not exactly my favorites. For ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, April 2, 2017 9:00 am

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The 1st visit to the cabin is always a mystery

For the past week or so I have had an urge to take a drive to our cabin for a couple of days, just to ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, March 26, 2017 9:00 am

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Heading east may be good if you itch to fish

It seems like I have started my last few columns with the weather. Let’s face it — we are in kind of a lull when ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, March 19, 2017 9:00 am

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Anticipating the season helps relieve cabin fever

It’s kind of funny how our Minnesota weather can change from the almost balmy temperatures in the 60s a little over a week ago, to ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, March 12, 2017 9:00 am

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Dick Herfindahl: Chronic wasting disease, Shell Rock River Watershed and fishing

From the looks of the number of fishermen using the bridge on Front Street the earlier part of this week, it didn’t take some folks ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, March 5, 2017 9:00 am

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Dick Herfindahl: An appreciation of nature starts at an early age

This past week, we have experienced some very pleasant spring-like weather but, alas, there was always the threat of the big snowstorm looming on the ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, February 26, 2017 9:00 am

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I enjoy the sound of pucks banging the boards

A couple of weeks ago, as I arrived home after coaching a hockey practice at City Arena, I noticed the lights at Academy Park were ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, February 19, 2017 9:00 am

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Ice fishing on area lakes is still heating up

Unless you are totally unaware of your surroundings, you will have noticed the abundance of fish houses on Fountain Lake. If you have driven past ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, February 12, 2017 9:00 am

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The outdoors can have a lasting effect on youth

Just the other day, I was thinking back to the time when the grandsons were little kids and just getting interested in hunting and fishing. ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, February 5, 2017 9:00 am

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The fish are hungry and so are the squirrels

In the past week, there were more and more fish houses appearing on Fountain Lake and, for the most part, I have heard nothing but ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, January 29, 2017 9:00 am

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