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Sept. 2 - Outdoor Notes

...percent returned usable questionnaires.As expected, pheasant hunters and pheasant harvest declined in 2011 after two moderately...wet spring. Overall, the estimated number of pheasant hunters (77,000) decreased 13 percent from 2010. The...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-08-31/sept-2-outdoor-notes
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Sept. 9 Outdoor Notes

...Minnesota's pheasant count, according to the DNR.The pheasant population index increased 68 percent from 2011. Pheasant hunters are expected to harvest about 290,000 roosters this fall. That's up from last year's estimated harvest of...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-09-07/sept-9-outdoor-notes
Outdoors
Numbers fall by wayside in roadside report

...time as news that Gov. Mark Dayton and Minnesota pheasant hunters will find considerably fewer birds in the field this...that do are less successful in producing broods. Pheasant hunters are expected to harvest about 250,000 roosters...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2011-09-09/numbers-fall-wayside-roadside-re
Outdoors
DOG DAYS OF AUTUMN

...opposite direction of the Dakotas. But with a sluggish economy and bird numbers, it's a direction more and more area pheasant hunters are traveling. Saturday morning's state pheasant opener found a handful of hunters at Dog Lake, about 15 minutes...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2011-10-21/dog-days-autumn
Outdoors
Pheasant numbers down for this fall's hunt

...Resources says a harsh winter followed by a wet spring has led to a big decline in the state's pheasant counts.Pheasant hunters are expected to harvest about 250,000 roosters this fall. That would be the lowest harvest since 1997.Harvests...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2011-09-07/pheasant-numbers-down-falls-hunt
Outdoors
North Country Pheasants Forever banquet scheduled

...most chapter in Minnesota and was formed by a committee of volunteers responding to the interests of north country pheasant hunters and other conservationists. "Every dollar raised in north central Minnesota, if sent to the right projects in...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/071099/out_0710990025.shtml
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Outdoor notes

...Hamrick tied for fourth in this year's Pheasant contest. The Pheasant Habitat Stamp is required for all Minnesota pheasant hunters ages 18 through 65. Stamp sales generate between $500,000 and $600,000 per year for pheasant habitat management...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/100299/out_1002990009.shtml
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Deep snow presents great challenge to Norwegian Home Guard pheasant hunters

LITTLE FALLS - Lt. Col. Knut Vold, a senior training coordinator for the Norwegian Home Guard, thought he and four other senior training coordinators would have to "dig out" the pheasants during a pheasant hunt at Don LeBlanc's Family Shooting Preserve east of Little Falls on Saturday after five inches of snow fell on top of several inches that had fallen a few hours earlier.

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/022801/nei_0228010017.shtml
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2001 Minnesota hunting, trapping seasons announced

...The outlook for Minnesota deer hunters this fall is great," Commissioner Allen Garber said. "But grouse and pheasant hunters will likely find tougher hunting due to a cool, wet nesting season that hurt chick production and survival." Minnesota...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/072101/out_0721010017.shtml
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Area small game hunters to face greater challenges

...percent across northern Minnesota. August DNR pheasant surveys showed a decline in most of central Minnesota. "Pheasant hunters can expect a fair to good year for hunting," said Fred Bengtson, DNR St. Cloud Area Wildlife Manager. "While...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/091501/out_0915010031.shtml
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