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Outdoor Adventures
The weedlines are producing bass and pike on most of the area lakes. Clearwater Lake, Cedar Lake, Cokato Lake, and Big Swan Lake are producing walleyes in 12-20 ft. by using Jigging Raps or minnows. The sunfish are active in 8-15 ft. on Clearwater Lake and look for crappies on Lake Marie and Lake...
One thing that nearly every woodland owner has is a curiosity for the history of their property. Understanding the history of the trees and landscape around a property can provide a deeper appreciation of it.
Woodland owners that have recently purchased their property may have a keen interest in...
Fishing just off the weedlines in 12-15 ft. on Maple Lake, Clearwater Lake, and Lake Sylvia, you’ll find some crappies and sunfish. Bass and pike are active on most of the area lakes. Pleasant Lake is producing some bigger pike using large minnows in 10-15 ft. Big Swan and Clearwater Lake our...
Millions of people each year look forward to the magnificent colors on display in autumn. Fall offers irreplaceable views, whether you're atop a mountain ridge or thick in the folds of a forest. In addition, the crackle of leaves underfoot and the earthy smell of the soil tempts the senses even...
Most of the lakes are seeing strong action from pike and bass along the weed lines. On Clearwater Lake, Cokato Lake, and Big Swan Lake in 12-20 ft. of water, walleyes are being caught using minnows. On Lake Sylvia and Clearwater, fish the weed lines at 12-15 ft. for sunfish and crappies. During the...
Skin cancer may be something on the minds of beachgoers and summer revelers frolicking around the pool. After all, when the sun is blazing hot and one's skin reddens after mere minutes outside, it's hard to ignore the potential for skin damage. But summer isn't the only time of year that skin must...
Hunting has been around a long time. According to Britannica, hunting as many know it today began in ancient Greece. Various game were hunted to provide food, fuel and materials to make clothing and blankets. In the Middle Ages, hunting was the privilege of nobility and linked to land ownership....
Most lakes are seeing active largemouth bass and pike in the 8-15 ft. weeds. On Sugar Lake, Maple Lake, Indian Lake, and Clearwater you’ll see sunfish in 6-10 ft. and suspended crappies off the deep weeds. Using crawlers and fathead minnows you’ll catch a few walleyes just off the weed edges at...
Hunting is popular throughout North America. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said that 40 percent of the population of the United States ages 16 and older participated in wildlife-related activities in 2016, the most recent year for data. Hunting also is popular in Canada, where it's difficult...
Hunters and non-hunters alike are familiar with bright orange coats, hats, vests, and other gear that is worn during hunting season. Even though it seems counterintuitive to wear "blaze orange" in the fields or woods for fear that animals may spot you, hunters need not worry so much. Deer typically...
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