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- Muskies to the bitter endLate fall muskies can be a feast or famine affair. On the one hand, fish are fairly predictable, and location narrows to a few key types of areas. Weighing agai...
- For late-season firearms success, you gotta make your own luckIf you’ve been hunting Minnesota’s firearms deer season for any length of time, your seasons have probably run the full spectrum of outcomes. You’ve proba...
- Carney’s bowhunting follies of 2024I spent that night twisting and turning in bed trying to understand how I failed. The only thing I can think of is the large, hand warmer-type muff got in the w...
- Minnesota’s Federal and the company’s commitment to conservation fundingPittman-Robertson is funded by those who hunt and sport shoot via firearms sales, ammunition sales, and archery-related sales. Further, they should know enough ...
- Better in November and December: Wary Forest BirdLocating grouse during December can be difficult since the birds are usually concentrated in small areas. Once found they are often wary and flush wild, making ...
- Hunting dogs seldom fail to amaze, and kudos to a COWhile other folks were giving their blaze-orange deer-hunting apparel a good wash in scent-reducing detergent, locating their ammo, and, in some cases sighting-...
- Minnesota Outdoor News Letters to the Editor – November 13, 2024Regarding Tim Spielman’s Nov. 1 “Streams of Thought” column: Finally someone has brought attention to the topic of invasive European buckthorn. It’s lon...
- For our Underappreciated Grasslands, we can do betterI stood on a rise overlooking a sweeping cattle ranch in west-central South Dakota. The Missouri River pulsed and churned not far away. A flock of regal pintail...
- Minnesota Outdoor News Calendar – November 13, 2024date, time, place, organization name, how many people will be attending, a phone number where the public can call for more information and your name and address...
- Minnesota Outdoor News Mixed Bag – November 13, 2024Featured at this year’s expo is a collection of shelters and wheelhouses, a kids trout-fishing pond, the latest in gear, augers, tackle, and rods and reels, g...
- Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs & CollarsCO Tony Hams (Warroad) spent the week checking area small-game and deer hunters. Violations encountered were wildlife management area trespass, constructing a p...
- Commentary: SAF releases es economic impact report of hunting, shooting in AmericaA new report released by the Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation last month provides the most detailed and up-to-date data concerning the economic effect and impo...
- Minnesota voters approve ENRTF extensionSt. Paul — In 2024 general election voting, about 77.5% of Minnesota voters approved the renewal to allocate 40% of lottery proceeds to the Environment Natura...
- Minnesota firearms whitetail harvest up 4% after first weekend“That’s probably what I expected. We were kind of expecting like a 5, 6% increase in harvest this year, so that’s pretty much right around there. We had p...
- Minnesota’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Nov. 13, 2024There have been a few muskie anglers around, and most are fishing on the shallow rocks now that the tullibees have moved up to spawn. Several big fish have been...