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Points North: Should the Boundary Waters Be a Wolf Sanctuary?
Shawn Perich-Should Minnesota establish a wolf sanctuary, where hunting and trapping of the species is not allowed? Recently, the eminent wolf biologist Dr. L.
Points North: Will Water Management Influence Future Farm Policy?
Shawn Perich-News reports from the Pheasant Fest show held in Minneapolis during February suggest the best days of pheasant and duck hunting in the upper Midwest are behind us.
Points North: Roles Reversed - Canadians Head to Minnesota for Outdoor Fun
Shawn Perich-Working a booth or exhibit at a sport show is not everyone's cup of tea. Days are long as you talk to folks in an endless parade of passersby, promoting the product or organization you represent.
Points North: A Population Collapse Measured in Dog Years
Shawn Perich-In the corner of my garage is a large bin overflowing with antlers. Dig through the bin and you’ll find some deer and even caribou antlers, as well as a moose skull or two.
Points North: Should Trophy Hunters Show More Restraint?
Shawn Perich-Presiding over my office is a set of antlers from a whitetail buck my father killed north of Two Harbors in 1963. Exceptionally wide and symmetrical, the 10-point rack has set a high bar for me.
Out There: Rudolph, the red-tape reindeer
-If a reintroduction effort in the 1990s hadn’t been scuttled, northern Minnesota would now be home to many sleighs’ worth of reindeer.
Points North: In the Grip of Fishing Fever, Anything Seems Possible
Shawn Perich-I'm not sure what arrived first, the fishing line or the fever. A few days ago, I noticed my preparations for the coming spring are well under way.
Points North: Should Governor Dayton Convene a Winter Tourism Summit?
Shawn Perich-There once was a saying in northern Minnesota that tourist towns "rolled up the sidewalks after Labor Day," because tourism came to a grinding halt once school began in September.
Points North: Despite Storm, Red Tape, Trophy Lodge Plans 2013 Opening
Shawn Perich-If you head south from Duluth on State Highway 23, you pass through a tiny corner of Wisconsin. Crossing the St.
Points North: DNR Addresses Major Land Issues
Shawn Perich-Major land issues affecting thousands of northern Minnesota recreational users didn't make the agenda of the DNR's annual Hunting and Fishing Roundtable, but agency leaders were more than will