Knowing Your Neighbors: Great Lakes Fly Shop
DULUTH, Minn. -- Tucked away off Superior Street in the Lakeside neighborhood of Duluth, you will find Great Lakes Fly Shop where Owner John Fehnel spends much of his time tying…
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Federal Hearing Held in Hayward, Wisconsin for Improving Federal Land Access
HAYWARD, Wis. -- Monday the city of Hayward was the location for a federal hearing on "Improving Access and Opportunities for Hunting, Fishing and Outdoor Recreation on America's Federal Lands." Testimonies were heard from…
Minnesota Fishing Opener Reels in Mixed Results
DULUTH, Minn. -- Fishers at Island Lake Reservoir, Wild Rice Lake Reservoir, Pike Lake, and the St. Louis River told Fox21 Local News they weren't catching much. One fisherman even said this was…
Chalstrom's Bait and Tackle Shop Busy Ahead of Fishing Opener
DULUTH, Minn. -- Chalstrom's was a popular spot for bait and tackle this week as anglers get ready for the Minnesota Fishing Opener. In the land of 10,000 lakes, the fishing opener is an unofficial…
Lowell And Marshall Elementary Students Plant Over A Thousand Trees
DULUTH, Minn. -- Some elementary students in Duluth made quite the impact on Friday. Kids were able to show off their green thumbs when they took on quite the project. Thanks to the efforts from both Lowell and Marshall schools,…
The Number Of Fish On US Overfishing List Reaches An All-Time Low, Mackerel And Snapper Recover
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The number of fish on the government’s overfishing list sunk to a new low last year in a sign of healthy U.S. fisheries, federal officials said. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released an updated analysis…
'Everyone Can Bird' Event Series Makes Birdwatching Accessible for All
DULUTH, Minn. -- Sunday morning, dozens of people flocked to Chamber Grove Park for the Everyone Can Bird event. The morning was designed with accessibility in mind, making sure birders of all abilities…
City of Superior Reminds Boaters to Purchase Launch Passes for the Wisconsin Fishing Opener
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- With the Wisconsin fishing opener happening this weekend, the City of Superior is reminding people to purchase a boat launch pass for certain landings in the city. The City of Superior maintains multiple boat landings for public use.…
Drowning of Three Teenage Brothers and Hero Remembered
Tuesday was quiet and peaceful on the waters of Lake Superior. But fifty-seven years ago, the winds were vicious and the swells high. Four would die. The annual ceremony to remember those who drowned took place Tuesday at the Duluth…
Longtime Hartley Nature Center Leader Moves to Next Adventure
Duluth's Hartley Nature Center is a city treasure. And now the person who has helped lead it for over a decade is moving on to his next adventure. "Hartley is such a community gem, you…
Duluth Pack Giving Back to the Outdoors with Arbor Day Campaign
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Pack has started up their annual campaign all about giving back to the great outdoors. It is the 7th annual Arbor Day Campaign, "Buy A Pack, We Give Back." The…
'Growing Duluth' Offers Classes, Guidance For Plant Lovers
DULUTH, Minn. -- Since opening last September, Growing Duluth has been growing their business to include house plants, produce, gardening supplies, cannabis seeds, and more. Co-owner Louise Kolthoff says Growing Duluth wants to make…
Docks In Minnesota Slip Ahead of Charter Fishing Season
DULUTH, Minn. -- A good sign of spring and summer has happened in the Minnesota Slip... in Duluth. The docks are now in the slip getting ready for the charter fishing season.…
Treating Contamination to Start at Thomson Reservoir
There was good news Wednesday in the effort to start dealing with contaminated sediment in the Thomson Reservoir. Federal and state lawmakers made the announcement in Carlton. It is the start of a $35 million project--with most of the funding…
Solar Eclipse a Gray, Cloudy Washout in the Northland
If there was a place not to have a solar eclipse viewing party Monday, it was in the Northland. But that did not stop the hopeful at UMD. Many stood in the rain, looking up…
