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Redhorse river: Fishing for St. Croix suckers offers serious sport
The powerful fish are often overlooked, but they’re abundant and a lot of fun to catch.
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DNR reports busy waters, mixed success, variety of violations during river fishing opener
The St. Croix River has been busy since the walleye and sauger season started last Saturday.
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Afton State Park Phenology, Week of May 1, 2020
The latest updates about the plants and animals, and other nature notes.
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DNR: Be safe, practice social distancing on the water
Minnesota officials give guidelines for social distancing while boating, as well as tips for cold water safety.
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Afton State Park phenology, week of April 10, 2020
Wildlife to look for as spring progresses in the St. Croix Valley.
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Brook Trout holding their own in St. Croix tributaries
Recent surveys of two tiny creeks flowing into the river found the native fish still swimming in the streams despite challenges.
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Stalking bullsnakes on St. Croix Valley sand plains
In a prairie on the river bluffs, researchers are slowly and steadily learning about the region’s largest snakes.
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Five St. Croix River sites in Minnesota renamed to honor Walter Mondale
Ceremony at William O’Brien State Park celebrates initiative to honor the statesman on the banks of the river he helped protect.
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Minnesota DNR captures and tags invasive silver carp in St. Croix River
Tagged fish will provide important research data, and was a direct result of tracking previously tagged bighead carp.
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St. Croix River to have weekend of extra protection against aquatic invaders
Boat landings will host decontamination units this weekend to help prevent the spread of harmful species.
