John Myers
West Central Tribune
Duluth, MN, United States
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Past articles by John:
Expert on Minnesota lakes: Expect late ice-out this year
A University of Minnesota Sea Grant scientist has developed a widget to predict when it will occur. Sort of. → Read More
Wisconsin man ties Minnesota catch-and-release northern pike record
The big pike was caught Jan. 22 on Mille Lacs Lake. → Read More
John Myers column: My brush with Bud Grant infamy
I worked with (well, for) the former Minnesota Vikings coach 40 years ago. → Read More
Fundraising for new Chester Bowl chalet goes public
The $2.7 million project needs another $820,000 to get started. → Read More
Another snowy winter means fewer deer in Northeastern Minnesota
A decadelong trend toward snowy winters is holding white-tailed deer numbers down. → Read More
Minnesota House passes bonding bill with big bucks for outdoors
Northand projects include Spirit Mountain, Giants Ridge and Lake Vermilion State Park. → Read More
Minnesota sees record spongy moth infestation
Duluth will be on the front line for aerial spraying this summer. → Read More
John Myers column: A good man, and consummate outdoorsman, gone too soon
Brian Major was the kind of guy who would show you his best fishing spots just because he considered you his friend. → Read More
One walleye daily all summer on Mille Lacs Lake
Improved fish numbers mean no summer closure on the famous lake. → Read More
Hermantown paralegal turns passion for nature into second career as 'free range' photographer
While many of us are eagerly anticipating spring, late winter, when the ice forms, is one of Dawn LaPointe's favorite times to capture images of Lake Superior. → Read More
Duluth just shy of 100 inches of snow so far this winter
The pace isn't far off the record season total of 1995-96. → Read More
Deadlines approaching to get ice fishing shelters off lakes, rivers
It's also time to buy a new fishing license in Minnesota. Last year's licenses expire Feb. 28. → Read More
Bills at Capitol would bar any option for wolf hunting/trapping in Minnesota
Other bills have been introduced to require the DNR commissioner to hold a wolf season if delisting occurs. → Read More
Bills introduced to prohibit any wolf hunting, trapping in Minnesota
The change would remove the option for the DNR commissioner to hold seasons. → Read More
International Fly Fishing Film Festival returns to Duluth on Feb. 26
The event highlights short films from across the globe and is a fundraiser for local fishing groups. → Read More
Revived bill at Capitol would ban small lead fishing tackle
Efforts are underway at the Minnesota Capitol again this year to reduce the deaths of loons and other waterfowl by banning the sale and use of small lead fishing tackle. A bill in the state House, … → Read More
Bill back at Minnesota Capitol to ban small lead fishing tackle
Supporters say nontoxic alternatives are getting better and that loons don't need to die from lead poisoning. → Read More
Is African safari on your bucket list? It's probably more doable than you imagine
Duluth's Mike Schrage wanted to go to Africa for the hunt of a lifetime. He's been back four times. → Read More
Bill has $4 million for Fond du Lac elk transplant to Northeastern Minnesota
The plan is to move northwestern elk to Carlton and southern St. Louis counties. → Read More
Camper vans storm onto RV scene across US
One Duluth family took a smaller, Class B motorhome on a two-month great American road trip and loved it. → Read More