Recent content from Dennis Anderson
Anderson: Chiovitte's state record walleye shouldn't be thrown back
The DNR has changed the way it recognizes Minnesota's biggest fish, but the walleye record should still stand.
Anderson: Minnesota's muskies are no match for sonar gadget
Minnesota muskies were trending downward before advent of forward-facing sonar, which redoubles the threat to these trophy fish. DNR likely will be slow to act, so anglers must.
Anderson: Anatomy of a nighttime helicopter rescue in Boundary Waters
DNR pilot Grace Zeller recounts sudden involvement in nighttime rescue of injured paddlers below Curtain Falls.
Anderson: With summer training, know a dog's tail is meant to wag
Though hunting seasons are months away, bonds between dogs and their partners are often solidified in June, July and August.
Anderson: Did June rain wash away Minnesota pheasant nesting prospects?
Poised for a population comeback, Minnesota pheasants see nesting success threatened by rains.
Anderson: Releasing even 'fish of a lifetime' is the ethic guiding many anglers
The "Muskie Rampage," in which more than 160 muskies were caught and killed, was a watershed Minnesota moment.
10 tips on how to catch Minnesota's tight-lipped walleyes in midsummer
Anderson: Unraveling the mystery of finding, and catching, walleyes in midsummer
Anderson: Barred owls targeted for death to save northern spotted owls
The federal plan to shoot 500,000 barred owls to save smaller and less aggressive spotted owls is controversial.
Anderson: Boundary Waters hits milestone, but its future isn't guaranteed
The Wilderness Act of 60 years ago set about safeguards, and it's high time to recognize that.
Anderson: Where have all of Minnesota's muskies gone?
The DNR is initiating a planning process that could lead to a new muskie management framework.