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- Mike Raykovicz: Some thoughts on bear safety in the turkey woodsAs a turkey hunter, I’m always concerned about safety. I take all the precautions to keep myself safe in the woods, especially when I know I may encounter oth...
- Breaking down North Dakota’s hunting and fishing by the numbersJeb Williams, North Dakota Game and Fish Department director, recently addressed the joint Senate and House Legislative Natural Resource committees. The Game an...
- DNR has cormorant plan in place for Pelican Lake, an important walleye fishery in western MinnesotaThe Minnesota DNR has developed and implemented an adaptive monitoring and management plan for cormorants on Pelican Lake in Grant County – one of the area’...
- Jeremiah Haas: Trusting your gut is often the way to go in huntingFifth season – or, the fifth and final week of the Illinois spring turkey season – can be a fun, but difficult time to hunt turkeys as most of the breeding ...
- Ryan Rothstein: Fire is an ancient but now underutilized habitat toolGiven all the lip service regarding habitat management for whitetails that you’ll find in outdoors media, it’s a rare day that I come across anyone mentioni...
- Christine Thomas: Is Mr. Hollywood that smart, or just lucky?When I last left my dear readers, I had guided my youth turkey hunter, hunted solo during Season A, and hosted my friends, Charmaine Wargolet and Elaine Kalmbac...
- Revamped Delta Waterfowl group making new strides in western New YorkWestern New York (WNY) Delta Waterfowl has reorganized itself and the person at the helm now is Ian Piercy of North Buffalo, chairman of the re-formed group. In...
- WI Daily Update: A great spring for crappie anglersCrappie anglers are calling this one of the best springs they have had in years. Tim Lesmeister explains why it’s been so good. The post WI Daily Update: A gr...
- Streams of Thought: All quiet from the Minnesota Capitol, and six good years with Liza the LabWhat’s the news from the Minnesota Capitol? As I write this, there really isn’t any. There’s talk of a special session upcoming, behind-closed-doors negot...
- Channel catfish boxes placed in three Illinois lakes to assist spawningIt’s no surprise to Illinois anglers that channel catfish are one of the state’s most popular species. But take DNR’s word for it: Maintaining channel cat...
- MN Daily Update: A great spring for crappie anglersCrappie anglers are calling this one of the best springs they have had in years. Tim Lesmeister explains why it’s been so good. The post MN Daily Update: A gr...
- Steve Carney: Lots of love for the hair jig, and for good reasonI know I write a lot about hair jigs, but I can’t resist. These terrific artificials are a staple in my boat and account for more crappies and walleyes in a t...
- Available gun licenses reduced for North Dakota deer hunters during 2025 seasonBefore applying for a 2025 North Dakota deer license, with an application deadline of June 4, hunters should review the 2024 numbers. First, hunters are reminde...
- Otter Tail County’s Lake Marion close to being a complete fishing package in MinnesotaIn a part of the state with a seemingly endless number of lakes, Otter Tail County, from a fishing standpoint, has something to offer every stripe of angler. Fr...
- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events across Minnesota published in the May 30, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar appe...