FISHING
New public access ready on Hatfield Lake
Hatfield Park is now canoe-friendly.By By Anna Holmquist , August 19, 2010
Men escape after truck, trailer slide into Mississippi River at boat launch in Hastings 
For good friends Randy Johnson and Jim Hunt, Monday morning was supposed to be spent floating on the St. Croix River and catching walleyes.
Instead, the two Farmington men escaped tragedy, then spent the new few hours watching from shore as crews fished their truck and trailer out of the water.
By Chad Richardson , August 09, 2010
Boat inspectors seek to limit spread of invasives
Volunteers and citizens will be educating boaters and conducting free courtesy boat checks over the June 26-27 weekend at area lakes to assure the boaters do not accidentally spread Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussels and other aquatic invasive species.
June 24, 2010
They only come out at night
CARVER COUNTY, Minn. — The pouring rain that ushered in this Friday morning in early June didn’t bode well for spending a night camping and fishing along the Minnesota River.
By Brad Dokken , June 22, 2010
Fishing trip to Minnesota proves fruitful
For four days in late May, I, along with three friends who I had previously worked with, got together to fish, tell lies, act smart and rehash memories from our days when we were gainfully employed.
By Mike Reiter , June 04, 2010
Chippewa and Turtle-Flambeau flowages open and accessible
Both the Chippewa and Turtle-Flambeau flowages are open and accessible for all recreational activities, say Department of Natural Resources officials.
May 27, 2010
Soaps linked to chemical build-up in Lake Pepin
A new study has found a link between household antibacterial soaps and the accumulation of potentially harmful chemicals in the Mississippi River that could pose environmental threats.
By Jon Swedien , May 24, 2010
Wisconsin does away with special stamps
On Aug. 28, judging for the artists’ submissions of the 2011 Wisconsin State waterfowl, pheasant and turkey stamps will take place at the Aldo Leopold Legacy Center.
By Mike Reiter , May 21, 2010
Gone fishin’: Another angling season set to begin
It’s the earliest possible start to the fishing season in Wisconsin this year, and that’s fine with local anglers. The warm spring weather of 2010 has people itching to hit area lakes and rivers.
April 30, 2010
Outdoor enthusiasts flock to spring hearings
On April 12 the 76th annual Spring Hearing was held in each of the 72 counties in the state.
April 23, 2010
Spring hearings provide grassroots feedback
Mark your calendars for Monday, April 12, which is the scheduled date of the 2010 St. Croix County Spring Hearings to be held at 7 p.m. at St. Croix Central High School Commons, 1751 Broadway St., Hammond.
By Mike Reiter , April 09, 2010
Lake lovers hope to keep invasive species at bay
Cedar Lake in northern St. Croix County and southern Polk County has avoided the introduction of invasive aquatic plants so far.
By Jeff Holmquist , March 18, 2010
Cedar Lake in midst of water quality study
On Feb. 27, the Cedar Lake Rehabilitation District hosted an overview of the information generated in the first year of a two-year study to look at the water quality conditions and lake dynamics in Cedar Lake.
By Mike Reiter , March 12, 2010
Girl Scouts get ice fishing experience
Ten Star Prairie Fish and Game members helped a group of New Richmond Girl Scouts and their families experience ice fishing on Jan. 31 on Pine Lake.
February 11, 2010
Hundreds participate in ice fishing challenge
More than 100 fish were reeled in during Saturday's second annual Cedar Lake Ice Fishing Challenge.
February 06, 2010
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