Conservation / Wildlife
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February 9, 2021

Angler’s Bay Shoreline Restoration Project: recapturing living history

By Steve Weisman At approximately 5,700 acres, Big Spirit Lake in northwest Iowa is

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February 6, 2021

Walleye regulations being looked at on Iowa Great Lakes

By Steve Weisman The broodstock lakes of northwest Iowa offer anglers excellent

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October 8, 2020

A look at the 2020 Roadside Survey

By Steve Weisman Recently, I shared the Iowa DNR release summarizing the results

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July 20, 2020

Protecting our natural resources

By Steve Weisman As an outdoor writer, I feel it’s a good idea to subscribe to the

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July 19, 2020

REAP funding benefits all Iowans

By Steve Weisman A program that doesn’t get enough credit for the benefits that

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May 26, 2020

Herding our way to the lake

By Steve Weisman My wife and I live on an oak laden lot in Arthur Heights on the

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May 26, 2020

Why prescribed burns are needed

By Steve Weisman One of my favorite magazines to read each spring is the Iowa

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April 22, 2020

Gill netting results in northwest Iowa

By Steve Weisman This is the time of year that northwest Iowans get excited for the

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April 22, 2020

COVID.19 Spring – 2020

As I write this, we are in the midst of COVID.19 world wide pandemic.  Are you

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April 13, 2020

A Case for the Iowa Dog Tracking Bill

by Taylor Maas The highs of hunting are some of the highest, and that’s what keeps

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April 6, 2020

Who is Really to Blame???

by Doug Bahrenfuss Every since I was young, my most enjoyable times are the hours I

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March 30, 2020

INHF conservation projects on north shore of Big Spirit Lake

By Steve Weisman Big Spirit Lake, the largest natural lake in Iowa, is a true

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