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A sure cure for dreaded cabin fever

Last weekend I had a chance to catch a few fishing shows on Fox, and on one of them they were doing some fall musky ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, March 6, 2016 9:00 am

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There are times when doing less may just bring a better outcome

Just the other day, I read that the watershed folks said they may be able to start dredging Albert Lea Lake in about five years. Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, February 28, 2016 9:00 am

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Do you remember the days when the word free actually meant free?

A couple weeks back, I was having coffee with some friends when one of them asked me if I remembered the free shows that a ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, February 21, 2016 9:00 am

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Hammer School days were the good old days

I happened to come across some old pictures the other day that reminded me of “the good old days” attending Hammer School. One of the ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, February 14, 2016 9:00 am

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It’s all about storm warnings and a chubby, weather-predicting rodent

It looks like an early spring is in store if you believe that chubby, little rodent named Phil. I, however, am a bit skeptical about ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, February 7, 2016 9:00 am

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State parks plan events to celebrate 125 years

I know if you are anything like me when it comes to winter you may be starting to feel some of the symptoms of the ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, January 31, 2016 9:00 am

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Looking for that winter wonderland from youth

There are times in the winter when I look back to my youth and remember the little things that used to fascinate me — things ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, January 24, 2016 9:00 am

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You’re never too old to learn about nature

Over the years I have always asked myself many different questions pertaining to nature and wildlife. Luckily I didn’t ask the questions out loud — ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, January 17, 2016 9:00 am

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DNR makes strides in enhancing the environment

The Minnesota DNR has been making great strides towards improving our environment and habitat in pretty much all phases of the outdoors. The Lessard-Sams amendment ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, January 10, 2016 9:00 am

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It’s beginning to look a lot like winter here

In my last column I had mentioned that it would be nice to have a little snow for Christmas; I got my wish, just enough ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, January 3, 2016 9:00 am

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Minnesota DNR adds more wildlife management land

In 2008 the Lessard-SAMS bill was voted on and passed by the citizens of our great state. The Outdoor Heritage Fund was part of that ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, December 27, 2015 9:00 am

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Christmas season brings back many fond memories

This is the time of year when most of the stores that you may go into give off that pleasant aroma of cinnamon and pine ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, December 20, 2015 9:00 am

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Hard-water fishing will need to be put on hold

We have — to say the least — been experiencing some unseasonably warm weather for December. There have been a few times in past years ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, December 13, 2015 9:00 am

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Many factors can cause ice on lakes to be unsafe

Hockey players vie for ice time or playing time, but in winter there is another type if ice time: the time of year when our ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, December 6, 2015 6:00 am

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Nature has its own way of predicting the weather

It seems as if winter just appeared out of nowhere after we experienced our first snowfall this past week. Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, November 29, 2015 6:01 am

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