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Conservation Officer Don Murray (Two Harbors) worked big game and small game hunting activity. The unusual warm weather has slowed grouse and duck hunting down a bit as the birds don't seem to be moving. Wood ticks have also emerged in numbers once again making a walk in the woods...

Conservation Officer Don Murray (Two Harbors) worked small game hunting and waterfowl activity during the week. Hunters are having improved success and seeing more grouse this week. Murray assisted with classroom presentations for youth firearms and ATV safety classes and took a report...

Conservation Officer Don Murray (Two Harbors) worked a fairly quiet small game opener with few birds seen in the bag. Ground cover is still thick with plenty of hiding spots for wary birds. Murray continued to monitor the bear harvest and time was spent tracking down illegal deer...

Conservation Officer Don Murray (Two Harbors) continued to work bear hunting and fishing activity. Most hunters were seeing bears hitting their baits and success seemed fair to good. Angling slowed down on Lake Superior with few fish seen in boats. Enforcement action was taken for...

Conservation Officer Don Murray (Two Harbors) worked bear hunting, fishing and wild rice harvest activity over the holiday weekend. Some bear hunters were having success with most at least seeing bear. Fishing was fair on some area lakes and poor on others. Enforcement action was...

Conservation Officer Don Murray (Two Harbors) worked bear baiting and fishing activity during the week. Fishing remained good on Lake Superior this week. Nuisance bear and beaver complaints were taken and questions on the upcoming hunting seasons were answered. Conservation Officer...

Conservation Officer Sean Williams (Ely 1) reports he focused on angling enforcement over the week with generally very good reports coming from anglers, especially inside the BWCAW. Bear baiting activity continues to be slow, although more baits were found to be actively visited this...

Conservation Officer Sean Williams (Ely 1) reports enforcement was focused on bear baiting activity over the weekend. Several baits were located and compliance was very high, although bear activity seemed to be low at most baits checked. Violations included angling without a license...

Conservation Officer Don Murray (Two Harbors) worked ATV and angling activity during the week. Fishing slowed down this week but recreational activity was high on the North Shore. Murray assisted the Lake County Sheriff's Office with search efforts for a missing couple from Duluth...