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- How to pick the right cartridge for the jobIan Hodge has a wide cartridge selection at his shop in Cornwall, Ian Hodge Fieldsports. So, how do you choose the right cartridge for you? He explains how to â...
- Forest Service proposing Boundary Waters fee increaseThe Superior National Forest is proposing increases to recreation fees for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to increase education and maintenance, and ...
- Minnesota Mixed Bag: Minnesota Trappers Association to host annual convention in WadenaThe Minnesota Trappers Association will host its annual convention July 31 through Aug. 2 at the Wadena County Fairgrounds. Open to the public, the event brings...
- Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Introduce walleyes and watch the duck food disappearReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 20, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Introduce wa...
- Commentary: Why Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters opposes this mine in this placeFor a decade, Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters has worked to defend the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness for future generations of hunters, anglers, and p...
- Crossbow bill passes New York Legislature, clearing way for much more use in archery seasonOn Tuesday, June 17, at the eleventh hour, the New York State Assembly voted on, and passed A08330-A, legislation that clears the way for crossbows to be used i...
- Minnesota DNR mulls turkey zone changes to obtain better population informationIf you’re basing your outlook strictly on harvest, the last two spring turkey-hunting seasons in Minnesota have been the best in recorded history. In 2024 and...
- Lower-than-expected elk numbers in Minnesota DNR survey prompts decrease in available tags for 2025After conducting the 2025 elk survey earlier this year, Minnesota DNR officials decided that offering only four elk tags for the state’s hunters was an approp...
- Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Avoiding line twist with substitutions, solutionsLine twist can be a frustrating problem. Most line twist problems happen with spinning reels and not as much with baitcasting reels. Monofilament and fluorocarb...
- Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on June 18, 2025Low-light periods have been best for walleyes and crappies. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on June 18, 2025. The post Minnesot...
- WI Daily Update: State turkey plan will get an updateThe return of wild turkeys to Wisconsin is one of the DNR’s most successful restoration programs. Now the plan for managing turkeys in the state is about to b...
- Laurel Caverns will become Pennsylvania’s first underground state parkLaurel Caverns in Fayette County is poised to become Pennsylvania’s first underground state park, pending approval by the state Legislature. Gov. Josh Shapiro...
- MN Daily Update: New boating requirements to know aboutStarting July 1, 2025, some young adults and youth who operate watercraft in Minnesota will need to possess a valid watercraft operator’s permit – a boating...
- Ohio State University’s Stone Lab will mark its 100th year this fallIn 1895, Ohio State University (OSU) professor David S. Kellicott, who had been studying Lake Erie in the late 1800s, recommended that the university establish ...
- Tom Venesky: How will Pennsylvania’s wet spring impact this year’s turkey poults?Another week, another inch of rain. Or two. Through May into June, seemingly constant rainfall – and some lower temperatures – was the common theme across m...