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Photo supplied by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources The issue of Americans fishing along Canada’s border waters being raised. A new Economic Development Executive Committee for the town of Fort Frances reviewed a letter from Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP Marcus Powlowski. He is asking for legislative changes that prevents illegal fishing. It stems from his discussions last summer with area tourism outfitters. In the letter, Powlowski writes, “As I have been told, since 2017 Canadian fishing guides in Rainy Lake and Lake of the Woods have been repeatedly coming into more contact with American fishing guides operating and parking their boats in Canadian waters without first having passed through a Customs Office or having their clientele obtain a non-resident fishing license. These Canadian guides are aware of these circumstances as they routinely interact and speak with their American counterparts. They have indicated to me that these excursions are done regularly, openly

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