Hunting News
Before 2024
- Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Wolves ruining long-standing northwoods family traditionReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 8, 2023, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Wolves ruinin...
- Come out of your shell; try the ice of Otter Tail County’s South Turtle in MinnesotaOtter Tail County’s South Turtle Lake is a two-basin system totaling just over 830 acres. The east basin is shallow and lined with pencil reed and bulrush sta...
- Gear & Gadgets: Newest accessory from Vexilar and moreAnglers who use lures painted with a phosphorescent material that glows when charged by UV light will be impressed with the newest accessory from Vexilar. The G...
- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at outdoor-related events coming up from across Minnesota published in the Dec. 8, 2023, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoo...
- Minnesota maple syrup produced by Hibbing’s David Dahl takes top honor at international competitionPure maple syrup produced in Hibbing, Minn., took top honors in late October at the annual international competition held by the North American Maple Syrup Coun...
- Make the last few days of the Minnesota muzzleloader season countWith preliminary numbers from the recently completed firearms deer season showing a 7% decline in harvest from last year, it’s not surprising that muzzleloade...
- Southeast Minnesota hunter kills 200-inch bucks in back-to-back seasons off 40-acre farmMany hunters dream of shooting a buck whose antlers score over 200 inches. It’s a rarity to record two 200-inch bucks in a lifetime. But Luke Onstad of Spring...
- WI Daily Update: Is it worth going out on really early ice?Is it a good idea to be out on the very early ice? It’s not very safe, and sometimes the fishing is not even that great due to clear ice. Here are some though...
- Minnesota deer harvest still lagging behind 2022’s total after start of muzzleloader seasonMinnesota's deer firearms season concluded Nov. 26 with the end of the 3B hunt, and deer harvest numbers remain down by 7% compared with 2022. There are a few d...
- MN Daily Update: Is it worth going out on really early ice?Is it a good idea to be out on the very early ice? It’s not very safe, and sometimes the fishing is not even that great due to clear ice. Here are some though...
- Time to stop spread of grass carp is now in Ohio’s Sandusky RiverA new federal/state fisheries plan is afoot to further combat the threat of grass carp in the Sandusky River watershed of northwest Ohio and it aims to inhibit ...
- Has catch and release gone too far? There’s nothing wrong with catching and eating fishNot long ago, a buddy of mine showed me a picture on his phone a buddy of his had sent. It was a massive brown trout – at least six pounds by my eye – caugh...
- Former Vermont Fish and Wildlife commissioner, Patrick Berry, to lead Backcountry Hunters & AnglersBackcountry Hunters & Anglers, a public lands and conservation advocacy organization, announced on Wednesday, Dec. 6, the appointment of Patrick Berry as its ne...
- Gear & Gadgets: An extension to Federal ammo line and much moreFederal Ammunition announces a new line extension to its popular Hi-Bird upland game hunting product line. Hi-Bird Fiber (Paper) Wad’s cellulose wad construct...
- Cougar hit by vehicle, killed on I-394 in MinneapolisThe Minnesota State Patrol confirmed a westbound motorist struck and killed a cougar on I-394 at Theodore Wirth Parkway in the city of Minneapolis at 2:15 a.m. ...