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Herfindahl: Another week in north country

As we venture into the dog days of August I have to wonder what the fishing would be like for me if these days didn’t ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Saturday, August 13, 2011 8:17 pm

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A vacation in a cave can be a cool

Even though we are now into the month of August there are still plenty of vacation opportunities, and although the days will still be warm ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Saturday, August 6, 2011 7:49 pm

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Another good week spent in the North Country

In last week’s column I mentioned the trip north with my friend Mark and grandsons Trevor and Taylor. This was a fun week of fishing ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Saturday, July 30, 2011 12:42 pm

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Meeting a modern day good Samaritan

After spending a week up north at the cabin with my friend, Mark Runden, and grandsons Trevor and Taylor, we were headed back home. The ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, July 24, 2011 6:26 am

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Exploring nature can be rewarding

In my last column I stressed how important it is for our kids to get out and enjoy some outdoor activities. Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Saturday, July 16, 2011 6:28 pm

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Fishing is much better when the plug is in the boat

It was just a few days ago that I returned from spending almost a week in northern Minnesota. This time my grandson, Dylan, went with ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, July 3, 2011 8:52 am

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Herfindahl: Fishing is heating up in area

Have you noticed the amount of fishermen lining the banks along the channel between the lakes in Albert Lea? The walleyes that we have been ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Sunday, June 26, 2011 3:15 pm

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Try a summer picnic for some outdoors fun

Well, we can’t say that we haven’t been experiencing some summer weather. Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Saturday, June 11, 2011 10:15 am

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State parks are great vacation spots

With the gas prices nearing record highs, a lot of you may want to think about a vacation that’s a little closer to home. Our ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Saturday, May 14, 2011 1:33 pm

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Mother’s Day and the fishing opener

The 2011 Minnesota fishing opener is less than a week away and Mother’s Day will already have been celebrated. Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Saturday, May 7, 2011 12:32 pm

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Have you caught any bullheads lately?

The 2011 fishing opener is just around the corner, and I don’t know if I am ready. It seems like I wait all winter for ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Saturday, April 30, 2011 1:10 pm

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An April visit to the cabin

Once again we have suffered a minor setback in the weather department. It seems like every time I get revved up for spring something happens ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Saturday, April 23, 2011 1:09 pm

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It’s April and no foolin’ the ice is almost gone

The season opener for game fish is a little over a month away but fishing for crappies and perch should be good as soon as ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Thursday, April 7, 2011 8:57 am

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Scouts build duck houses

This past Monday I received a call from Jim Malepsy, one of our local outdoorsmen and a member of Ducks Unlimited. Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Monday, March 28, 2011 9:14 am

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Snowfall in March is just a temporary setback

The one thing that I always seem to take comfort in whenever I’m shoveling snow in March is that it will only last for a ... Read more

by Dick Herfindahl, Friday, March 11, 2011 9:11 am

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