December 1999

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Table of Contents - Winter 1999

Outdoors types spend billions indoors
Hunters, anglers, and wildlife watchers spend $3 billion each year in Minnesota, a new national survey shows

Saving what little remains
As suburban sprawl grows, DNR Ecological Resources helps citizens protect the Metro Region's last best natural lands

REGIONAL ROUNDUP

From the Editor

Cheeseburger with fins
Game fish grow fat off this oil-rich cousin of trout and salmon

Push-button licensing
The DNR is working to simplify your license purchase

Bridge to a better river
Government agencies team up with the White Earth Indian Band to restore life to a vital stretch of the Wild Rice River

Clear progress at Niemackl
Citizens take charge of restoring a lake chain in west-central Minnesota

Saving trout in Walleye World
Located in the heart of Lindy Rig-dom, Stony Brook is a rare jewel the DNR is working to keep sparkling

Saluting an unsung hero

Director's message: Singing praise

Reality Check

Ask the DNR

Fish & Wildlife Today, published by the Division of Fish and Wildlife, is the DNR's quarterly newspaper for Minnesotans interested in fish, wildlife, and native plant conservation.

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Coming Up in the Spring 1999 issue:

Rainy Lake's sunny forecast

Sand Prairie WMA

Fisheries research breakthroughs

He closed the deer season

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December 1999