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- Christine Thomas: Nest box ‘eggcitement’ at little cabinI did a column for Wisconsin Outdoor News on bluebird nest boxes in early April. At that time, we were planning to set out a few more boxes in locations that mi...
- MN Daily Update: Catching walleyes from shallow rock pilesShallow rock piles are loaded with walleyes right now. Here’s how to go about catching them. The post MN Daily Update: Catching walleyes from shallow rock pil...
- Wind, smoke affect fishing-opener as Minnesota anglers see mixed successAnglers flocked to various locations across Minnesota last weekend as the inland waters fishing season kicked off. Gov. Tim Walz headed to Lake City for the ann...
- Oak Duke: Remembering the best day fishing the upper Genesee RiverAt my age, you sure don’t want to wish your life away. Every day is precious and a gift, especially in the springtime during trout season. But I can’t help ...
- Steve Carney: Post-opener in Minnesota is time to target crappiesAfter a long wait this spring, crappies are now shallow and are cooperating with anglers. Cold and rainy weather in April finally gave way to higher water tempe...
- Steve Sarley: Live bait has its place in a fishing world where artificials often ruleA hot-button subject in the world of fishing is the use of live bait. I’m talking about minnows, worms, leeches, and all of the other critters that fishermen ...
- WI Daily Update: Catching walleyes from shallow rock pilesShallow rock piles are loaded with walleyes right now. Here’s how to go about catching them. The post WI Daily Update: Catching walleyes from shallow rock pil...
- Gear & Gadgets: TideWe showcases water-resistant hunting clothes, and moreWe designed the Altus Whitetail hunting jacket and pants to withstand variable conditions all season long. You can wear the suit alone in the warmer months or p...
- Riverine nature lends to Lake Byllesby’s fishing intrigue in southeastern MinnesotaAs a wide spot in the Cannon River, Byllesby obviously holds its share of riverine fish species. But, despite significant numbers of rough fish, the lake also s...
- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the May 17, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar...
- Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: First boat checked on opener is angler without a licenseMinnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from Minnesota DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the May 17, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The po...
- Nature Smart: Understanding the sharp-tailed grouseThis spring, I’ve been capturing images of two grouse species. In my last column I wrote about the greater prairie chicken, a once widespread species that num...
- Backyard and Beyond: Signs of spring are all aroundMuskrats are semi-aquatic rodents that spend much of their lives in water, gathering and eating aquatic vegetation. The one spied by Bret Cool is bringing its p...
- Tier One A-Tac bipodwww.youtube.com/watch?v=5IyjA_z1QNQ The A-Tac bipod from Tier One is supremely adjustable, with interchangeable feet and a variety of mounting options so it’s...
- Miners fight to save their hunting cultureLabour sided with the miners during their strike in the 1980s, as many miners turned to their rich tradition of hunting with lurchers to feed their families. Th...