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Fishing Opener Water Temps? A Frigid 40-Some Degrees

Ice-out or not, Minnesota’s fishing opener is Saturday, and the DNR said beware that the water temperatures will be colder than normal.

2013/05/08

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Conditions Of Boat Launches Across Minn. Vary

With the fishing opener approaching Saturday, the conditions of boat launches across the state are a mixed bag.

2013/05/05

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Crews Search Lake For Trevino, Nothing Found

In their first search since the ice thawed, authorities sent a single boat out on Keller Lake Tuesday to search for the body of a missing woman.

2013/04/30

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4 Duck Hunters Rescued After Boat Capsizes

Four duck hunters needed rescue after capsizing 200 yards from shore on Three Island Lake in Pope Hope Township Monday evening, according to the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office.

2012/10/23

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Boater Dies After Being Rescued From Lake Fort Snelling

A Richfield man died Friday after the canoe he was in capsized while he and another man were fishing on Lake Fort Snelling, authorities said.

2012/10/05

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Officials: 2 Boaters Go Into Snelling Lake

Crews have responded to the scene of a water emergency on Lake Snelling involving two people Friday morning.

2012/10/05

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Authorities ID Man Killed Unhooking Boat In Minnetrista

Authorities have identified the man who died in Minnetrista Sunday evening after being crushed by a boat.

2012/07/03

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Authorities: Boat Falls On, Kills Person In Minnetrista

One person is dead after a boat fell on top of him or her in Minnetrista Sunday evening, according to the Minnetrista Fire Department.

2012/07/01

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The Best Boating Trips Near Minnesota

The season for spectacular sunsets on a shimmering lake is back again. Boasting more than 10,000 lakes statewide, it’s water, water, everywhere in Minnesota, and there’s no shortage of opportunities to enjoy the area’s lakes, rivers and wilderness areas. With public cruises available on Lake Minnetonka, as well as on the St. Croix and Mississippi rivers, it’s time to hit the water.

2012/06/30

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2 Kids Dead After Boat Capsizes On Northern MN Lake

Two children are dead and another is in the hospital after a boat capsized on Clearwater Lake in northern Minnesota Friday afternoon, according to the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office

2012/04/07

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Man Charged With Abandoning Boat Near Highway

A 48-year-old Inver Grove Heights man is accused of dumping his boat illegally off the side of a road because he didn’t know what else to do with it, according to charges filed Wednesday in Dakota County Court.

2011/11/09

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After Suffering A Near Fatal Stroke, Edina Man Builds A Boat

An Edina man suffered a severe stroke in 2006, and now, after years of therapy, he is ready to take on a project he planned to do in retirement: build a boat.

2011/07/29

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Wis. Farmer Gets 6 Years For Boat Bombing

A Wisconsin farmer has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for setting pipe bombs in charter boats in Kewaunee in 2009.

2011/06/21

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1 Killed As Boat Sinks On Lake Vermilion

Authorities are investigating after a boat loaded with seven people sunk on Lake Vermilion in St. Louis County, killing a 29-year-old man.

2011/05/29

Bike Spokes

Warmer Weather Means Busy Bike, Boat Stores

The warm weather is teasing many winter weary recreationists. Retailers at bike and boat shops in the Twin Cities say they’re seeing an increase in foot traffic.

2011/02/15

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