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Icy opener

...to stop," Polipnick said. The Minnesota School of Diving, Brainerd, which trains divers in the Cuyuna Range mine pit lakes, reported Mangan is now open and Hopkins is mostly open, finally clearing the way for its "Fun Dive" season as of...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2013-05-09/icy-opener
Outdoors
Crow Wing County Board approves Miller-Black Bear trail plan

...west of County Road 30 in Wolford Township. The second parking area is off Iverson Road in Trommald by Section 6 Mine Pit Lake. ? The trail would be open from May 1 through Oct. 31. Intended trail segment uses include licensed highway vehicles...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-02-26/crow-wing-county-board-approves-mill
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Stocking big trout

DNR Fisheries Management Specialist Owen Baird releases some of the 100 Rainbow Trout into the Manuel Pit Lake in the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area Friday, February 8. A total of 100 fish hatchery brood stock were released through...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-02-09/stocking-big-trout
News | Outdoors
Comments sought on Miller-Black Bear area ATV trail plan

...being the field near Cole Lake to the west off of County Road 30 in Wolford Township. The second being Section 6 Mine Pit Lake, off of Iverson Road, in the city of Trommald. The proposed recreation trail system will be open to recreational motorized...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-02-01/comments-sought-miller-black-bear-ar
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This was Brainerd - Oct. 14

...Jinx Ferrari, a partner in Range Manufacturing, looks at a single engine airplane that ditched into the Portsmouth Mine Pit Lake in front of his business. The pilot and passenger swam safely to shore after the plane hit the water.30 years ago...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2012-10-12/was-brainerd-oct-14
This Was Brainerd
A glimpse beneath the surface

...the character of a body of water. The Huntington Mine Pit Lake in the Cuyuna Country Recreational Area is a very diverse...unsuspecting fish to get near. In the clear water of the mine pit lake, the pan fish move in and out of cover, with the tiny...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-08-17/glimpse-beneath-surface
News | Outdoors
Zebra mussels in Gilbert lake; farthest north

...Pit, an old mine pit in St. Louis County. The DNR says it's the first time zebra mussels have been found in a mine pit lake, and the furthest north they have been seen in the state. Adult zebra mussels were found about 250 yards from the pit's...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-08-28/zebra-mussels-gilbert-lake-farth
Outdoors
Agreement preserves Mississippi River Northwoods land for conservation, recreation

...land agreement to the one that created the often-praised Cuyuna Country State Recreational Area incorporating the mine pit lakes area and now the mountain bike trails. Ward said the Trust for Public Land announced the agreement to purchase the Potlatch...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-09-18/agreement-preserves-mississippi-rive
News
Full speed ahead with Cuyuna Lakes Whiteout mountain biking celebration

...woods. (People will be saying) 'Am I in the Rockies?'" The roller coaster-like trails in and around the mine pit lakes give riders that feel. But the main trails are too dangerous for winter navigation. Sagamore, however, is not. Even...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-01-20/full-speed-ahead-cuyuna-lakes-wh
Outdoors
On the fast track

...the Huntington and Pennington mine pit lakes, and not just because it was the...north bank above the Huntington Mine Pit Lake, offering spectacular views of the...the Huntington and Pennington mine pit lakes - and biking up the dirt road (Miner's...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2011-05-27/fast-track
Outdoors

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