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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Next year's Governor's Fishing Opener will be held in the Park Rapids area in northwest Minnesota. The Explore Minnesota Tourism office made the announcement late Saturday. Tourism office Director John Edman says the area ...[ story ]

Katie Magozzi, Park Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, who is attending this year’s event, said Waconia had applied four times before being chosen. The Governor’s Fishing Opener has been in northern Minnesota for the past ...[ story ]

the two brand new vehicles they purchased for mass transportation out of Park Rapids were already taxed to their limit. “We kept 40 people off the road,” Holman said of their first official weekend of business. Come fishing opener this ...[ story ]

Hundreds of people swamped DLI Storage west of Park Rapids to participate in an auction of delinquent ... “I’m just looking, maybe outdoors stuff, fishing, electronics,” he said. Bitker said he likely would hold another auction next ...[ story ]

Minnesota at a glance Moorhead: Low 43; High 67. Duluth: Low 42; High 66. Park Rapids: Low 42; High 65. Twin Cities: Low 50; High 70. Rochester: Low 45; High 67. Marshall: Low 45; High 68. Wednesday Mostly sunny. High 65; Low 45. Winds ...[ story ]

Anoka County Parks and Recreation will host its annual kids fishing clinic Saturday, May 5. The free event will be take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park. Kids will learn about how to select lures, cast, boat and ...[ story ]

Pelican Rapids, MN (WDAY TV) -- With the Minnesota Walleye Fishing Opener just 4 days, we took to the road and talked to some area bait shops. Our first stop was at Park Region Co-op in Pelican Rapids, which will be a busy place the next few days.[ story ]

The annual kids’ fishing clinic at the Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park Saturday morning drew the usual large ... Blaine State Bank, Costco, Sysco Minnesota and Classic Bowl.[ story ]

organizer will start looking to next year's Governor's Fishing Opener. A date and location has already been set. It will be held May 10-11 in the Park Rapids area, in northwestern Minnesota. The Governor is hoping the third time will be a charm.[ story ]

As he brought the fish near the boat, Biehle, our guide for the 2012 Governor's Fishing Opener, looked down — and ... Then they announced the 2013 opener will be in Park Rapids. Hey, Renfroe said. He had a cabin up there for years and knows ...[ story ]

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Richard Polipnick, Executive Director of “Visit Brainerd” really enjoyed attending the 2012 Northwest Sportshow at the Minneapolis Convention Center in April, representing the Brainerd Baxter Lodging Association. Eleven individual vacation lodging ... [ story ]

Pike Lake, MN It's that time of year again. Anglers in Minnesota took to the lakes around the state today for the Minnesota Fishing Opener. It's an event that gives a shot in the arm to local economies, and kicks of the summer season for many. [ story ]

Science tells us for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. This weekend, 8th district Rep. Chip Cravaack reminded us the same is frequently true in the world of campaign politics. On the eve of the eagerly anticipated Minnesota ... [ story ]

(ABC 6 News) -- It's the weekend many fishing enthusiasts have been waiting for. Minnesota's fishing opener officially kicks off at midnight. It looks like it’s going to be a great weekend for fishers, but as many start up their motors for the ... [ story ]

Minnesota anglers are reminded of new regulations on various water bodies and other changes for the general 2012 fishing season. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) officials said the changes are summarized on page 4 of the 2012 ... [ story ]

It would be hard to imagine better weather conditions for a Minnesota fishing opener than what Scott Brewer and Kyle Agre experienced on Saturday. The pair casted lines all day under sunny skies on Strawberry Lake located north of Detroit Lakes ... [ story ]

Duluth, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) - With many people just getting off work, and for those looking to beat the weekend rush, now is the time to get out and buy the much needed supplies to ensure that this weekend won't leave you without at ... [ story ]

GLENWOOD, Minn. – (KSAX) It was Minnesota’s second greatest get together and the weather lived up to expectations on Saturday for Minnesota’s fishing opener. The water was a little cold, but that didn’t stop anglers from trying to lure in the big one. [ story ]

Whether on an annual opener trip or just out on the water for a few hours, folks here in the Northland are happy to say, it's fishing season in Minnesota. Dick Washburn has fished the Minnesota opener for more than 50 years. "I started here when ... [ story ]

  The big weekend is almost here… the Minnesota fishing opener is Saturday.   The D.N.R. expects 1.4-million Minnesotans will get a license this year and spend 1.6 billion dollars with fishing related businesses.   And while the ... [ story ]

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