Hunting News
Before 2025
- Metro Area Fishing Report – August 20, 2023 – videoOffshore continues to be the best, but we had to make some subtle tweaks to catch our better fish. The weather conditions played a small role but it was product...
- Later-summer glassing tips to help you find your buckThe weeks are winding down to the bow-season opener on Sept. 16 in Minnesota. Bucks are framed up, and while still in velvet, that won’t last much longer. Soo...
- Two-line fishing arrives for parts of Minnesota riversDuring the past month, angling guide Darren Troseth has been able to use more rod holders in his boat. On July 1, a new law took effect that allows the use of t...
- Here’s how to build a safe bullet-stopping structure at home or campHaving taught hunter education classes for more than 20 years now, we always cover just how far a bullet is able to travel from various caliber guns. Some of th...
- Shooting foam: Here’s how to make sure you’re ready for bow openerAs I espied the elk, I figured he was pushing 35 yards away. Upon releasing my arrow, however, I quickly realized that he was much further away. The carbon shaf...
- Deer regulation changes don’t address need for higher antlerless harvestLooked at the calendar lately? Deer season, or at least the earliest vestige of it, the Liberty Hunt, for youths and folks with disabilities, is only about thre...
- Here are the ‘must-haves’ for public land deer huntersIf you’ve never hunted deer on public land, there are plenty of small items you’d never think to bring if you’re used to hunting on the back 40, when all ...
- An Alaskan moose-hunting saga, Part 2: Finding Gene LakeTaking the west route to Gene Lake, I’d have to pass through Campers Lake and Swanson Lake. According to what I’d read, this area had good moose habitat. Th...
- New background check system forthcoming in New YorkNearly a year after several provisions of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act took effect, one long-anticipated component of the legisla...
- Drones being used to recover wounded deer: Is that a good thing?When legislation was passed in 2018 to allow the use of blood-tracking dogs to recover big game, the move made sense. Despite the fact that it took 10 years for...
- Is a field test for CWD coming soon?Some are “definitive” tests. Others are not; these merely “fail to detect” the presence of disease. At least one assay has the potential to detect prion...
- Sporting clay shooters take aim during Wisconsin’s state meetEvan Guttormson and Ben Klein didn’t know each other heading into the state sporting clays shoot, but they had at least one thing in common – they joined mo...
- Ohio’s young clay target shooters learn how they can continue shooting in collegeAt the Scholastic Clay Target Program’s (SCTP) National Championships held at Cardinal Center during July, student athletes from across the country had an opp...
- Episode 449 – A special Game Fair edition of Outdoor News Radio cohosted with Modern CarnivoreOutdoor News Radio host Rob Drieslein co-brands this week’s special edition of the show with Mark Norquist of Modern Carnivore (modcarn.com). The two men chat...
- Lobster in Chicago River? No, it was a creature much worseIf you’ve ever kayaked down the Chicago River, fished or relaxed along any of the waterways in the area, you may have encountered all sorts of creatures — a...