Weekly CO report
District 17 - Albert Lea area
Last updated: 2025-02-10
CO Tyler Lusignan (Faribault) reports checking local lakes and public lands. Anglers are having good success. Multiple angling violations were detected and enforced.
CO Chris Howe (St. Peter) worked angling and ATV activity this week. Howe also answered calls and made arrangements for upcoming safety classes.
CO Jamie VanThuyne (Mankato) focused on fishing and recreational vehicle activity. VanThuyne also followed up with ongoing investigation and assisted local agencies.
CO Chad Davis (Owatonna) checked hunters, anglers, and ATV operators. Davis patrolled aquatic management areas, wildlife management areas, state parks, waterfowl production areas, worked ongoing investigations, and responded to calls.
CO Meng Moua (Spring Valley) focused on fishing, trapping, and small-game-hunting activities. The lack of snow in the area continues to bring out squirrel hunters and trout stream anglers. Time was also spent following up on TIP calls.
CO Nicholas Ambroz (Waseca) focused on angling activity. Ambroz attended a snowmobile safety class. Twelve youth were certified.
Mankato #2 vacant.