Hunting News
Before 2024
- Minnesota’s pheasant hunt receives high grades this seasonIs there a growing schism within the pheasant-hunting community? Probably not, but there definitely are hunters who, during this oddly mild December, are haunte...
- Harvest dips for Minnesota’s 2023 late-season CWD management huntMinnesota's late CWD hunt took place this past weekend, Dec. 15-17, in seven 600 Series deer permit areas and one in the 300 Series DPAs. The Minnesota DNR saw ...
- Trip to Lower Peninsula’s Torch Lake provides unique opportunity to catch Atlantic salmon and perchI’ve been doing a fair number of two-species fishing trips in recent years, where we fish for one target species for a while, then switch gears and try for so...
- A mobile mussels lab starts in Maryland aimed at restoring populations in the Susquehanna RiverA new Maryland Department of Natural Resources project is aiming at raising imperiled freshwater mussels and restoring them to waters of the Susquehanna River b...
- MN Daily Update: Minnesota and Wisconsin see similar drop in deer harvestDeer harvest numbers are down from both Minnesota and Wisconsin this year. Here are some specifics. The post MN Daily Update: Minnesota and Wisconsin see simila...
- Higher yielding varieties of switchgrass could mean more wildlife habitatThis summer, the Association of Warm Season Grass Producers planted three test plots with six varieties of switchgrass and big bluestem. The plots were planted ...
- WI Daily Update: Backcountry Hunters & Anglers hires new CEOBackcountry Hunters & Anglers, a public lands and conservation advocacy organization, has found a new CEO to lead the organization. Here is who it is. The post ...
- Sport fishery thriving on Michigan’s Stony Creek ImpoundmentSince there are no other lakes with public access in Macomb County, Stony Creek Lake sees more than its fair share of fishing pressure. But it still provides a ...
- Michigan’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across Michigan published in the Dec. 22, 2023, edition of Michigan Outdoor News. The post Michigan’s Outdoor C...
- Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Suspect admits to shooting three bucks since archery openerMichigan Cuffs and Collars are field reports from Michigan DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Dec. 22, 2023, edition of Outdoor News. The pos...
- Anglers rescued from breakaway ice floe on Minnesota’s Upper Red LakeOfficials in northern Minnesota on Dec. 17 were summoned to rescue 30-some ice anglers stranded on a breakaway ice floe on Upper Red Lake in Beltrami County, th...
- $1 million grant will support effort to acquire conservation easement in Upper Peninsula’s Michigamme HighlandsThe National Fish and Wildlife Foundation announced $5.6 million in 10 grants through Walmart’s Acres for America program that will help to permanently protec...
- A quick chat with Collin O’Mara of the National Wildlife FederationCollin O’Mara serves as president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), America’s largest wildlife conservation organization with 52 state and ...
- Smokey Bear marks 80 years in 2024Being the spokes-bear, if you will, of the longest-running and most successful advertising campaign in American history, Smokey Bear would agree. And so does th...
- Michigan Mixed Bag: Urban Archery Deer Season runs through Jan. 31Hunters in southeast Lower Michigan are reminded of the Urban Archery Deer Season, which runs through Jan. 31 in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties. Any unused...