The survey tallied 31.1 crows per stop in the southwest, up from 28.8 in 2024; 21.3 crows per stop in the northwest, down from 21.5; and 18.6 crows per stop in the southeast, up from 16.2.
The project is rescheduled for the winters of 2025-2026 and 2026-2027. Researchers plan to capture 25 adult cows and up to 15 adult bulls each of the two winters and fit the elk with GPS collars.
If shelters aren’t removed by the deadline, owners may be prosecuted and structures may be confiscated and removed or destroyed by a conservation officer.
Huynh, of Wolverton, Minnesota, will give a series of seminars on “Mastering Forward Facing Sonar” during the Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Show, set for March 6-9, 2025, at the Fargodome.
The Conservation Award is a statewide award given to an organization, institution or individual for outstanding commitment to Minnesota’s wildlife resources.
In addition to the 4-fish burbot limit, Minnesota Fishing Regulations for 2025 will include daily and possession limits for American eel, yellow bass, whitefish and cisco.