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Okabena-Ocheda Watershed District to delay design options to trap common carp in Sunset Bay. 7:00 am, May 7, 2021 × Okabena-Ocheda Watershed District Administrator Dan Livdahl uses an antenna and radio to track carp in Sunset Bay in this July 13, 2019 file photo. (Julie Buntjer / The Globe) WORTHINGTON With water levels below normal on Lake Okabena and Sunset Bay, tracking efforts have revealed the radio-tagged carp aren’t congregating in the south end of Sunset Bay like they had during the past two spring seasons. Carp spawning is usually under way at this time of year, Okabena-Ocheda Watershed District Administrator Dan Livdahl shared in his report to watershed managers during a Tuesday afternoon meeting. ....
Chapter plans walk-thru, drive-thru fundraising banquet May 21 in Worthington. 7:00 pm, Apr. 20, 2021 × Nobles County Pheasants Forever members stand at Pheasant Run 39, the Ransom Ridge Wildlife Management Area, near the intersection of 290th Street and Knauf Avenue on Thursday, April 15, 2021. The group includes Bryon Foote (from left), Gordon Heitkamp, Jeff Meinders, Jesse Walker, Kevin Boots, Scott Rall and Doug Tate. (Tim Middagh/The Globe) WORTHINGTON Nobles County Pheasants Forever has a lot to celebrate when it gathers for a non-traditional banquet next month in Worthington. The chapter recently collected its third No. 1 Chapter in the Nation title as the most prolific habitat acquisition chapter in the United States in 2020, reaching $13 million in habitat expenditures since it was established in 1984. Meanwhile, its president, Scott Rall, was recognized last month as Minnesota Outdoor News publication’s Person of the Year. In addition ....
Landowner to be compensated for dead fish that piled up on his Lake Ocheda shoreline Okabena-Ocheda Watershed District votes to cost-share 75%, up to $500, to assist landowners with removal of dead, decaying fish. 6:30 am, Apr. 10, 2021 × Thousands of dead fish, primarily common carp and buffalo, as well as some walleye, crappies, bullheads and catfish, blew onto the Alan Langseth shoreline on the east basin of Lake Ocheda following a wintertime fish kill in the lake. This image was captured by Jamie Langseth on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. (Special to the Globe) WORTHINGTON When dead fish began to surface on Lake Ocheda’s three basins following ice-out this spring, gusty winds sent the dead and decaying bodies toward shoreline, with the eastern shore of the lake’s east basin property owned by Alan Langseth among the worst hit. ....
Monitoring on Lake Okabena shows tagged carp are congregating Plan is to have a commercial fisherman come in to conduct a carp seining event when it is safe to do so. 6:00 am, Jan. 9, 2021 WORTHINGTON With ice more than 10 inches thick on Lake Okabena and radio-tagged carp apparently congregating in two of its deeper spots, Okabena-Ocheda Watershed District Administrator Dan Livdahl told board managers in a meeting Tuesday that plans are still in place for a winter-time carp seining event on the Worthington lake. Livdahl reported that he found 16 of the 20 newly tagged carp in two different locations in the western part of the lake during his last outing. ....