Boaters heading out for the Labor Day holiday will likely find busy waterways and low water levels. Susan Stocker, boating law administrator and education coordinator for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, said the low water will require boat operators to pay extra attention to…
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Zebra mussels have been discovered in Gilbert Pit near Gilbert in St. Louis County, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said today. Following an initial report by persons recreating in Gilbert Pit (also known locally as Lake Ore-Be-Gone), further inspections were made by a…
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Humpback whales are generally not a danger to humans, but their imposing size is certainly something that can startle marine recreationists and they can be particularly frightening when they unexpectedly appear out of the water just a few feet from you. That’s exactly what happened…
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Craig and Diane Green always wanted to permanently protect their property along Sugar Creek from development. Now they have. The Department of Natural Resources’ Healthy Rivers INitiative (HRI) has acquired 100 acres from the Greens. “Instead of waiting until I die and not knowing if…
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In the pursuit to downsize and make compact, versatile tools, Signal Snowboards came up with the Fly Fishing Snowboard. It’s a product of the company’s innovative “Every Third Thursday” program that aims to give its employees “a chance to have fun in our factory and…
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While hiking alone in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve on Friday, August 24, Richard White stopped to take photographs of a grizzly bear from a confirmed distance of 75 yards. He got as close as 60 yards for the last five shots. Previous estimates…
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Twenty-four year old South African Davey du Plessis was paddling the Amazon River from its origins to its end when he was shot and robbed Monday in Peru. Du Plessis was shot two times with a shotgun by two young men while kayaking on the…
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McNett, the leader in quality, innovative outdoor products, named Travis Huisman to the post of Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1. Huisman, who joined McNett’s executive team in 2009, replaces Gary Cruikshank, who assumed the role of Director on McNett’s Advisory Board after 13 successful years…
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At approximately 4:30 PM yesterday afternoon, the Maine Warden Service was called to search for a missing swimmer in the town of Danforth on East Grand Lake. Harry Dullys, (39) of New York, NY was staying with his wife at a camp on Moon Island. …
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Navionics, the world leader in electronic navigation, has launched the highly anticipated In-App Purchase of the Nav Module for its award winning Navionics IPhone and IPad HD Applications. The Nav Module expands the navigation capabilities of the Navionics App by providing users the ability to…
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