DNR aviation unit aids in creel surveys from above Minnesota’s popular waters
Justin Runberg
June 11, 2026
Flying over Minnesota lakes, conservation officer pilots help ensure accurate data collection for creel surveys on some of the state’s most popular waterways.
Brianna ...
DNR aviation unit aids in creel surveys from above Minnesota’s popular waters
Justin Runberg
June 11, 2026
Flying over Minnesota lakes, conservation officer pilots help ensure accurate data collection for creel surveys on some of the state’s most popular waterways. Brianna Shaw, a Minnesota state conservation officer pilot, is a newer addition to the aviation unit but already has made a difference in creel surveys. Joining the unit in September, Shaw said ...
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