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- Looking deeper into the situation for North Dakota pheasantsWhile the headlines get all the attention – “Pheasant Numbers are up 25%” – there’s so much more to the story and you don’t have to be a biologist o...
- Bill Hilts, Jr.: ‘Deer Doctor’ tips for hunting the whitetail rut in New YorkPeter Fiduccia, of Gilbertsville, in Otsego County, N.Y., is the “deer doctor” of New York State. The long-time host of Woods and Water television show has ...
- Minnesota’s Turtle Lake may be small, but it has big fishing options in Ramsey CountyBig things really do come in small packages at times. Such is the case with Ramsey County’s Turtle Lake, an excellent 450-acre multi-species lake despite its ...
- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the Oct. 25, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoor Calenda...
- Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Scout now for ice-fishing hot spotsNow, in late fall, is the time I start ice fishing … despite no ice. Anglers should be out now, scouting for first-ice hot spots. Remember last December? No i...
- Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Suspicious death of a collared gray wolf near CloquetMinnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Oct. 25, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnes...
- Steve Carney: A Minnesota duck update, and a bad experience in the deer blindI recently spent an afternoon in a ground blind I set up last August. I was anticipating some deer-hunting action on this perfect late afternoon. After an hour ...
- Minnesota DNR announces annual land sale set for Nov. 7-21The Minnesota DNR will offer state lands in Aitkin, Cook, Itasca, and St. Louis counties during its annual public land sale, Nov. 7-21. These rural and lakeshor...
- Some miss the old days, but changes for Minnesota’s Camp Ripley bowhunt mostly smooth sailingAround this time, for the past 70 years, Camp Ripley in central Minnesota would have been buzzing with activity as officials there prepped to host the military ...
- Minnesota Mixed Bag: Deer hunters invited to share wildlife observationsMinnesota deer hunters can use an online log to report wildlife they see while hunting. Data from the observation logs help the Minnesota DNR estimate popu...
- Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Questions about DNR’s whitetail fawn studyReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 25, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Questions ab...
- Trapping season 2024 features new regulations, and a new zone in MinnesotaOtter, bobcat, and fisher trapping seasons in Minnesota will change this year with a longer window for otters, and a larger geographic reach to take one bobcat ...
- Antlerless permit added to Ohio’s 2024 firearms deer season in attempt to increase doe harvestOhio’s deer management authorities expect the overall harvest to be about 10% higher than it was last year due to simple deer population dynamics. Last year...
- Fall is the time to target Iowa’s rivers for fishingFall is a great time to catch fish in Iowa’s rivers. “You are never far from one of Iowa’s many rivers,” said Greg Gelwicks, Iowa DNR interior riv...
- Biologists preparing to analyze images from first full year of Michigan’s wolf camera studyMichigan Department of Natural Resources officials are assessing camera damage and preparing to analyze as many as 6 million trail camera images following the f...