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- Minnesota wildlife officials dread the toll spring rains took on pheasantsScott Roemhildt has a June tradition of pheasant-watching as he drives to work. Cup of coffee in hand, he takes the “long way” to the office as he drives sl...
- Warren County, New York, introduces bass in attempt to counter invasive goldfish near Lake GeorgeGoldfish may look harmless in your child’s aquarium, but released into a watershed, those cute little orange fish can cause major problems for native species ...
- MN Daily Update: Take advantage of some fun carp-catching actionThere are many lakes full of carp, and catching them can be a blast. Here are some secrets to taking advantage of this opportunity. The post MN Daily Update: Ta...
- Patrick Durkin: 28 boating fatalities in 2023 sets Wisconsin recordWisconsin set a tragic record in 2023 when 28 people died while enjoying the state’s lakes and rivers by fishing, hunting, paddling, jet-skiing, waterskiing o...
- What anglers and boaters need to know about Harmful algal blooms in New York watersHarmful algal blooms, referred to by most as simply HABs, seem to be more and more prevalent as we come to understand them. It seems to be a work in progress ...
- WI Daily Update: Take advantage of some fun carp-catching actionThere are many lakes full of carp, and catching them can be a blast. Here are some secrets to taking advantage of this opportunity. The post WI Daily Update: Ta...
- Iowa DNR offering program for those interested in learning to trapThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering a program to teach skills needed to trap furbearers to people with little to no trapping experience. ...
- Alewives washing up on North Shore of Lake Michigan ‘no comparison’ to 1967Twas’ the great alewife invasion of 2024 … well, not really. In June, many beaches along Lake Michigan’s North Shore saw an influx of dead alewives, linin...
- Search and Rescue volunteers join Oswego, Onondaga county units in New YorkSixteen new recruits recently completed the Oswego/Onondaga County Search and Rescue Training Academy and are now qualified to participate in wilderness search ...
- New watershed plan improves water quality at Iowa’s Chuck Gipp Decorah Fishery HatcheryTrout need clear and cold water to live and thrive. Sediment flowing into Siewers Spring, the water source for the Chuck Gipp Decorah Fishery Hatchery in Iowa, ...
- Gretchen Steele: The origin and evolution of the term “river rat”Go ahead, feel free to call me a River Rat – I am indeed one who wears it as a badge of honor, although early in my life, I learned it’s not always used in ...
- Mike Raykovicz: A week on the salt marsh provides a new appreciationI will freely admit I never could abide flat. I’m an uplander, always was, and always will be. The mountains have an effect on me no flatland territory could ...
- Bass remain strong at Des Plaines Lake in Lake County, Ill.It’s been described as “remote” and “difficult to access.” Illinois DNR only occasionally samples the body of water bulging out of the Des Plaines Riv...
- Illinois’ Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Illinois published in the July 12, 2024, edition of Illinois Outdoor News. The post Illinois’ Outdoor C...
- Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Officers attempt to rescue injured pelican at Hennepin Hopper Nature AreaIllinois cuffs and collars are field reports from Illinois Conservation Police CPOs. These reports are from the July 12, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post...