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The following materials are used with permission from copyright owners and/or producers who retain all intellectual property rights to their work. Reprinting for any reason other than your own personal use is strictly prohibited.
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Hooking Mortality of Walleye From Deep Water (1.7 MB)
This chart prepared by the Minnesota DNR gives the relationship of capture depth and predicted mortality of walleye, based on experiments at Rainy Lake.
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State of the Basin Report for the Lake of the Woods and Rainy River Basin (9.1 MB)
Prepared in cooperation with the Lake of the Woods Water Sustainability Foundation, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Environment Canada, and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
This 142-page State of the Basin Report is a synthesis of what is currently known about the water quality of Lake of the Woods and Rainy River based on the data gathered by multiple agencies. The report provides a snapshot of water quality in the Lake of the Woods and will serve as a working tool to set provisional targets against which water quality and the effectiveness of water management strategies can be compared.
March, 2009 |
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Rainy Lake on the Map
(1688 to 1875) (7.4 MB)
By Paul A. Anderson with the assistance of Stephen Challis and Merv Ahrens
This 32-page document traces the history of mapping Rainy Lake in a series of 16 historical maps dating from 1688 to 1875.
July, 2009 |
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To Fizz or not to Fizz (1.7 MB)
By
Vivian Nguyen, Marie-Ange Gravel, and Steven J. Cooke
Sponsored by the Rainy Lake Charity Fisheries Trust, this study addresses the post-release behavior and fate of tournament-caught smallmouth bass after “fizzing” to alleviate distended swim bladder
Released December, 2008 |
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A Population Assessment of Lake Sturgeon in the Namakan River,
Ontario (380 KB)
By Darryl McLeod, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Fort Frances, Ontario
A population assessment of adult lake sturgeon between Lady Rapids and Snake Falls on the Namakan River located approximately 80 km southeast of Fort Frances, Ontario. This comprehensive 42-page report contains many detailed charts and graphs.
December, 2008 |
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Northwestern Ontario Wildlife Viewing Guide (2.1 MB)
From Ministry of Natural Resources, Northwest Region
This 95-page guide tells readers what types of wildlife can be seen in Northwestern Ontario and where to see them in their natural habitat. It provides information on habitat, viewing tips and considerations to enhance wildlife viewing opportunities.
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2007 Lake Sturgeon population, Little Eva Lake, Ontario (276 KB)
By Darryl McLeod, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Fort Frances, Ontario
The specific objective of this study was to estimate the over-wintering population size and density of lake sturgeon, and contribute to the assessment of potential impacts of hydro-electric development on the Namakan River. October, 2008
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Life Science Inventory (3.2 MB)
From Northern Bioscience in Thunder Bay , Ontario
Sponsored by the Rainy Lake Conservancy, this is the first systematic biodiversity inventory of the Canadian side of Rainy Lake |
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The Water's Edge (700 KB)
From Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
A booklet exploring ways to help fish and wildlife on your lakeshore property |
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Loving Your Lake (1.2 MB)
From CABIN LIFE, CABIN LIVING magazine
This article by Steve McComas has "ten tips for keeping your lake clean and healthy - forever." |
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Take a Kid Fishing (2.3 MB)
From Ministry of Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife Branch
A how-to booklet for creating a shared fishing experience with a kid |
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Aquatic Synthesis for Voyageurs National Park (11.3 MB)
From US Department of the Interior, US Geologic Survey
A synthesis providing a complete and integrated account of what is known about the aquatic ecosystem of VNP, including the entire Rainy Lake and Namakan Reservoir basins |
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Give Your Shoreline a Make-Over (1.3 MB)
From the Living By Water Project
A poster example of what makes a good shoreline and what makes a bad shoreline
Copyright owners give permission to use this poster as long as it is used for public education purposes. |
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