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Public issues research EBM activities

Fishing & ecosystem-based management

Hunting & ecosystem-based management

Investments needs for ecosystem-based management

Black-throated blue warbler survey - Nongame Wildlife Program

Colonial waterbird survey - Nongame Wildlife Program

Common tern management - Nongame Wildlife Program

Common loon migration study - Nongame Wildlife Program

Red-shouldered hawk forest management guidelines - Nongame Wildlife Program

Timber planning - Nongame Wildlife Program

Vanished forest - outdoor exhibit

Turn in Poachers (TIP) Thank you

Excavated ponds for wildlife

Climate

Hunting

Bowfin (Dogfish)

Catfish biology and identification

Walleye biology and identification

Walleye catch & release

A walleye cousin

Improving fishing: Increase access - Division of Fisheries

Improving fishing: Gather information - Division of Fisheries

Improving fishing: Improve and protect habitat - Division of Fisheries

Improving fishing: Inform and educate - Division of Fisheries

Improving fishing: Adjust regulations - Division of Fisheries

Fish Population and Community Assessments

Water Quality Assessments

Zooplankton Assessments

Catch & Release

Home page for Commercial Businesses

License to Take Sucker Eggs from Public Waters

Cedar Lake - Fishing downtown

Lake Harriet - Fishing downtown

Hiawatha Lake - Fishing downtown

Hidden Falls, Mississippi River - Fishing downtown

Island Lake - Fishing downtown

Lake of the Isles - Fishing downtown

Keller Lake - Fishing downtown

Owasso and Wabasso lakes - Fishing downtown

Islands of Peace, Mississippi River - Fishing downtown

Lake Phalen - Fishing downtown

Powderhorn Lake

Shady Oak Lake - Fishing Downtown

Snelling Lake - Fishing downtown

Tanners Lake - Fishing downtown

Wirth Lake

Anoka County Clickable

Carver County Clickable

Catfish in the Metro

Dakota County Clickable

Target Species

Hennepin County Clickable

Ramsey County Clickable

Scott County Clickable

Frequently Asked Questions - informacion en espanol

Frequently Asked Questions ENGLISH

Washington County Clickable

Fishing tournament regulations all

Fishing tips - Trout lakes

Population trends - Trout streams

How to read the Trout stream maps

Special trout stream regulations

Trout species - Trout streams

Neascus (Black spot disease)

Brainerd Lakes and Walker Forest Legacy Area

Map of Upper Mississippi- UPM Forestry Legacy Project

Benefits of Forest Certification

Chain of Custody

Definitions - Silviculture Program

A Quick Guide to Leaf Types- Minnesota's Forest Treasures

Layers- Minnesota's Forest Treasures

Read the Rings- Minnesota's Forest Treasures

Sizing up a tree- Minnesota's Forest Treasures

Getting Around- From Small Seeds Grow BIG Dreams

From Small Seeds Grow BIG Dreams

Sprouting Time- From Small Seeds Grow BIG Dreams

Story of a Seed- From Small Seeds Grow BIG Dreams

Summer

Value of Trees

Urban forestry best management practices - Community Forestry

Game & Fish Fund Citizen Oversight Committee Tasks

Native plant garden benefits

Choosing plants for native plant gardens

Cultivating native plants

Steps to home landscaping

Gem stones

Gifts and donations

Minnesota DNR Groundwater Management Program's Draft Strategic Plan: Planning

Creating mourning dove habitat

Identifying mourning doves

Mourning dove information

Hunting tips

Small game & furbearer information

Legal & safe hunting

Hunting myths

Wild turkey hunt reports, surveys, maps, stats archive

Hunting with aid of bait or feed prohibited

Goose hunting tips

Important Bird Areas

Keetac Mine Expansion Project Draft EIS

Keetac Mine Expansion Project Reference Documents

Keetac Mine Expansion Project Scoping Documents

Commissioner identifies 63 miles of potential ATV trails - Con-Con lands

Consolidated Conservation Lands

Con-Con lands questions & answers

Gilbert site planning - Iron Range off-highway vehicle recreation area

St. Croix State Park Planning

Completed Master Plans and Management Plans - Division of Parks and Trails

Strategic Planning

Scientific and Natural Areas Public Hearing Notices

Minnesota State Parks and Trails: Directions for the Future

Minnesota State Parks and Trails: Ten Year Strategy

Trout stream management

Invasive species FAQ

Terrestrial Invasive Species - Program and reports

Landowner information

Problem Deer

Deer Viewing

Minerals

Opening a Can of Worms

Wine and cheese, anyone?

Ice fishing with young kids - an idea just crazy enough to work

Angling for a Laugh

The Mad Hatter and Fish

Chicken or Fish?

Sixth sense proves elusive in humans, not in fish

Minnesota Fishes

Safety & Fishing at the Water's Edge

Sturgeon

Water Stewardship

Book Reviews

Invasive Species Part 2

Fishing Equipment and Skills

Aquatic Invertebrates

Cooking & Eating Fish

Catfish Stories

Stewardship

Winter Fishing & Aquatic Habitats

Invasive Species

Ice Fishing

Interconnection

Service Learning and Stewardship April 2008

Dads Make a Difference August 2008

Pay It Forward A Huge Success

Battle Lake School and Ice Team, LLC

Please Pass the Salt!

Community Connections

Crow River Trail Guards Fall Fishing Day May 2009

Boy Scouts Special Needs Unit November 2008

Growing Local Support

College Days

Catching and Handling Bullheads and Catfish

Filleting Your Catch

I need how many poles

Fly Fishing Fundamentals

Gearing Up For Hardwater Season

Fishing Equipment & Tips

Turns Out Less Is More

The Life Jacket

Lured In

Selecting a Lure

Sinkers and Lead Safety

Fishing for Sturgeon

Surface Lures

Lesson 1:6 - From Frozen to Fascinating

Lesson 2:1 - Fish Sense

Lesson 2:8 - Fish In Winter

Lesson 2:9 - Fish Bowl

Lesson 3:5 - The Lake Game

Lesson 4:2 - Fish Surveys

Lesson 5:5 - Flashy Fish Catchers

Lesson 6:3 - Planning a Fishing Trip

Featured Lessons

Featured Lesson Unit Matrix February 2010

Hatchery Fact Sheet - Brainerd

Hatchery Fact Sheet - Glenwood

Hatchery Fact Sheet - Grand Rapids

Hatchery Fact Sheet - New London

Hatchery Fact Sheet - Park Rapids

Hatchery Fact Sheet - Pike River

Hatchery Fact Sheet - St. Paul State Fish Hatchery

Fish watch

MinnAqua Leader's Guide Fishing: Get in the Habitat!

Images by Category: Aquatic Plants

Images by Category: Fisheries Management

Images by Category: Fishing Equipment

Images by Category: Fish Habitat

Images by Category: Fish Parts

Images by Category: Fly Fishing Equipment

Images by Category: Ice Fishing & Safety

Images by Category: Aquatic Invertebrates

Images by Category: Lesson-specific Illustrations

Images by Category: Microscopic Organisims

Images by Category: Scientific Illustrations

Images by Category: Fishing Skills & Safety

Mentoring & MinnAqua

Girls Talking Fishing . . . in School!

Lake Sturgeon of Rainy River August 2011

Superior National Forest Nov 2010

Winter Solitude

MinnAqua: Beginner's Guide to Fishing

Cedar Creek Community School at the St. Francis School District's 2nd Annual Water Festival

Environmental Education in the New Science Standards

FAIR (Fine Arts Integrated Resource) School Downtown Utilizes MinnAqua Fishing: Get In the Habitat! for Teaching Green Science

School Spotlight

Lakeaires Elementary, White Bear Lake - Collaborating with MinnAqua for the Governor's Fishing Opener

Making Middle School Science Engaging & Hands-on

Martin County West Schools

Miltona Elementary

Minnewaska Elementary School

Utilizing Community Partners and Agenices for Successful Hands-on Education Indoors and Out

City of Vadnais Heights - Pay It Forward Paid Off

Reflections Part 1

Thinking Inside-Out!

Reflections Part 2

We Are What (and How) We Eat

Stardust, Rainbows and Stewardship

Development - Minnesota Land Cover Classification System

2005 Minnesota Wildlife Action Plan

Conservation Focus Areas

Moose Populations

Moose Research - Nutrition

Wildlife Viewing

Natural Heritage Information System

Native Plant Communities: Upland Forests and Woodlands

Native Plant Communities: Wetland Forests

Native Plant Communities: Wetland Grasslands, Shrublands, and Marshes

Floodplain Forest Management along the Vermillion and Cannon Rivers

Natural resource checklists for local governments

Native Shoreland Buffer Initiative - Overview

All-Terrain Vehicle Use on the North Shore State Trail: A Feasibility Study

Off-highway vehicle damage account Q & A

Picnicking by Bike

Campfire Cooking

10 Tips to a Perfect Picnic

PLT- Workshop Set Up

More partners: Private land habitat

Wildlife habitat management planning: Private land habitat

Conserve Water Educators' Guide

Project WET Curriculum & Activity Guide

KiDS (Kids in Discovery Series) Activity Booklets

Status of Wildlife Populations - Fall 2005 - Section of Wildlife publications

Status of Wildlife Populations - 2009 - Section of Wildlife publications

Status of Wildlife Populations - 2014

Status of Wildlife Populations - 2015

Summaries of Wildlife Research Findings 2004 - Section of Wildlife publications

Summaries of Wildlife Research Findings 2005 - Section of Wildlife publications

Alabama (Umbrella/Yumbrella) Rig

Exemptions and fishing licenses issued without a fee

Upper Red Lake (Beltrami County): State Anglers Legal Fishing Boundary

Legal Big Game Cartridges

New ATV laws for 2010

OHV regulations in the agricultural zone

Tree frogs: Blanchard's cricket frog

Rocks & minerals

Ecological principles & land cover characteristics - Regionally significant ecological areas assessment

Regionally significant ecological areas

Regionally significant natural resource areas (map) - Regionally significant ecological areas assessment

Methods - Metro area ecological assessment - Regionally significant ecological areas assessment

Recreational vehicle safety classes

Program Information: School Forest State Statute - School Forest Program

Shooting ranges terms

Automated aquatic plant control devices

Vermillion River handbook - Shoreland management

Rocks & minerals: Nature Snapshots

White pine weevil

Storm damaged windbreak repair - Tree Planting and Care

Volunteering: Zebra Mussel Monitoring Program

Donations: Walk-In Access (WIA) program

Ordinary High Water Level - Hydrographics Program - Division of Waters

FLood Damage Reduction Program slide show - Division of Waters

Flood Damage Reduction Program slide show #1 - Division of Waters

Flood Damage Reduction Program slide show #2 - Division of Waters

Flood Damage Reduction Program slide show #4 - Division of Waters

Flood Damage Reduction Program slide show #5 - Division of Waters

Flood Damage Reduction Program slide show #6 - Division of Waters

Enforcement & public hearings - Public Waters Work Permits Program - Division of Waters

History of water protection - Division of Waters

Definition of public waters - Public Waters Work Permits Program - Division of Waters

Water law basics - Public Waters Work Permit Program - Division of Waters

History and standards of watershed delineation in Minnesota

Watersheds

Subregions

Surface-water watersheds vs. ground-water watersheds

Bioretention Basins Without Soil Replacement (Rain Garden)

Bioretention Basins With Soil Replacement

Bioretention

Conveyance Best Management Practices

Curb Cut Illustrations

Shores Dominated by Native Vegetation Best Management Practices

Permeable Pavement Illustrations

Pretreatment Best Management Practices

Shoreline Protection Minimum Impact Standards

Storm Water Management Minimum Impact Design Standards

Subsurface Flow Diverter

Surficial Flow Diverter

Treatment Best Management Practices

Trench and Slotted Vane Drain Illustrations

Valley Gutter Illustrations

Vegetated Filter Strip

Vegetated Swale

Vegetative Filter Strip Illustrations

Vegetative Swale Illustrations

Water Diversion Bump Illustrations

Lake Superior Safety Information

Lake Superior Boating Guide: Aids to Navigation

Lake Superior Boating Guide: Avoiding Collisions

Lake Superior Boating Guide: Commercial Shipping

Lake Superior Boating Guide: Rescue

Lake Superior Boating Guide: Visual Distress Signals

Successfully Managing Bovine Tuberculosis in Minnesota's Wild Deer

In The Field

Human Dimensions

Wildlife lake designation process - Shallow Lakes Program

Habitat evaluation - Shallow Lakes Program

Spotlight: Misty Lemke-Long Prairie, Minn

Gloomy Conditions in Minnesota: December 24, 2005-January 4, 2006

Record Heat Again: May 20, 2009

November 2010 Weather Recap

Consecutive Days of at or Below 32 degrees in the Twin Cities 2010-2011

Severe Storms: April 10, 2011

Heavy Rain: June 14-15, 2011

Snow: April 15-16, 2011

Rain and Snow: April 26-27, 2011

Stong Winds: May 31, 2011

Heavy Rains and Severe Storms: June 21, 2011

Central Minnesota Tornadoes: July 30, 2011

The Exceptionally Muggy Summer of 2011

Kittson County Wind Damage: September 1, 2011

Driest Autumn Ever in the Twin Cities

HydroClim Minnesota - September 2011

Heavy Snow over Central Minnesota: November 19, 2011

Warm December 18th, 2011

HydroClim Minnesota - December 2011

Review of Minnesota Weather in 2011

Warm Second Half of the Year in the Twin Cities: July-December 2011

Record Warmth: January 5, 2012

Second Warmest Start to January in the Twin Cities: January 1-10, 2012

Winter Has Returned: January 11-12, 2012

HydroClim Minnesota - February 2012

Severe Storms and Tornado: March 19, 2012

HydroClim Minnesota - March 2012

April Snow - April 15-16, 2012

Hot and Windy: May 17-18, 2012

Severe Storms - May 19, 2012

HydroClim Minnesota - May 2012

Gusty Winds, Severe Storms and a Tornado: June 10, 2012

Severe Storms - June 17, 2012

HydroClim Minnesota - June 2012

Streaks of 90 degrees in the Twin Cities

HydroClim Minnesota - July 2012

Hot July 2012

August 23, 2012 Severe Weather Event

HydroClim Minnesota - August 2012

HydroClim Minnesota - September 2012

HydroClim Minnesota for Early October 2012

Streak of Above Normal Months in the Twin Cities

Blizzard - December 19-20, 2012

Heavy Snow in Northern Minnesota: January 28-29, 2013

Consecutive Days of Measurable Snow in the Twin Cities

Ice Storm - Southwest Minnesota: April 9-10, 2013

Winter Storm: April 9-12, 2013

Record Cold Temperatures: April 20, 2013

Latest first 60-degree day of Spring 2013 in Twin Cities

Wet April 2013 Ties 2nd Longest Stretch of Consecutive Days of Precipitation in the Twin Cities

May 2013: Precipitation, Snowfall, and Snow Depth Records Set in Rochester

Spring 2013 Recap

Much Needed Rain: October 2-3, 2013

Recap of 2013 Ice Out

2013 Twin Cities Annual Summary

Consecutive Days of at Least One Inch Snow Cover in the Twin Cities

Strong Winds: June 14, 2014

Heavy Rain in South Central Minnesota: June 17-18, 2014

Heavy Rain: August 16-17, 2014

Severe Storms and Benton County Tornado: August 24, 2014

Severe Storms and Heavy Rain: September 3-4, 2014

Snow in Southern and Central Minnesota: November 26, 2014

Consecutive Days of 32 Degrees or Colder in November

Cold 2014 in Minnesota

December 2014 Clouds and Gloom

Summer 2014 Weather Recap

Hail in the Twin Cities: May 3, 2015

Metro Area Hail Reports: June 29, 2015

Heavy Rain: July 5-6, 2015

Unusual July 6th, 2015 Smoke Front

Severe Storms and Heavy Rain: July 12-13, 2015

2015 Summer Glory Index

Heavy Rain and Tornadoes: August 6, 2015

Large Hail in Northwest Minnesota: August 12, 2015

Heavy Rain Over Southwest MN and Dakota County

First Measurable Snow: October 28, 2015

November 16th - 19th Heavy Rain

Latest First Minimum Temperature in the 20s for the Twin Cities

Winter Recap: 2015-16

Blizzard of February 7-8, 2016

Summerlike March 6-8, 2016

Heavy Rain and Tornadoes: June 14, 2016

Severe Storms and Tornadoes: June 19, 2016

2016 Summer Glory Index Through June

Heavy Rain and Severe Weather: July 5, 2016

Severe Storms Strike Northland Again: July 20-21, 2016

Heavy Rain: August 29, 2016

November Blizzard: November 18, 2016

December 2016: warm, cold, close to average

2016 Lake Ice Out (Updated May 2)

2016 St. Cloud Annual Summary

2016 Twin Cities Annual Summary

Snow and Freezing Rain: January 2-3, 2017

Series of Snowfalls: January 9-11, 2017

Cold January 13, 2017

Ice Storm: Jan 16-17, 2017

February 2017 Heat Wave

Windy March 7-8, 2017

Twin Cities Weather Summary: 2008

Recap of 2014 Ice Out

Early Lake Ice Out 2016?

24-hour Minnesota Rainfall Record Broken August 19, 2007