Hunting News
Earlier this month
- Liberal duck seasons expected again in 2026 after results of 2025 federal surveyWhen the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released its 2025 Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey Field Reports on July 3 – the precursor to the annu...
- Crappies rise among the ranks of Ash Lake’s offerings in northeast Minnesota (new interactive map for readers)If you head north on Highway 53 out of Orr for about 12 miles, you’ll drive right along the northeast corner of Ash Lake. Most anglers tend to drive right pas...
- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the Sept. 12, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoor Calenda...
- Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Waders, no life jacket and a paddleboard not a good combinationMinnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Sept. 12, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnes...
- Steve Carney: A dove report, and the makes-no-sense early teal hunt in MinnesotaI hunted the dove opener along the South Dakota/North Dakota border and my opening-day results were mediocre. I couldn’t believe the shift this year from smal...
- Winner of 2026 Minnesota waterfowl stamp contest announcedSt. Paul artist Matt Linz has won the 2026 Minnesota waterfowl stamp contest with an oil painting of buffleheads. Stephen Hamrick, of Lakeville, earned second p...
- Fieldsports Britain – Rimfire magicCall of Duty meets rimfires in the new shooting discipline that will have you shooting from rooftops and in and out of trees. What are the best shotguns for wom...
- 2025 Precision Rifle Rimfire World ChampionshipsThe world’s fastest and most accurate are battling it out at the second ever Precision Rifle Rimfire World Championships in Shropshire. Will it be the America...
- Women in Westminster – FieldsportsChannel Podcast, episode 128youtu.be/XEdCS25nh_E Iona Campbell, who set up Women Who Work in Fieldsports, and BASC vice chair Claire Sadler, who runs Women in Shooting, come to the Carter ...
- DEFRA doubles down on burning ban – Fieldsports News, 10 September 2025Here are the links: Government extends burning ban – Gov.uk Arrested for shooting catapults – Kent Police YouTube Scottish greyhound ban looms – Parliamen...
- What’s the best shotgun for women?There are more than 30,000 female shotgun shooters in the UK, and the number is growing all the time. Choosing the right gun to get started is crucial – but w...
- New Minnesota fish and wildlife advisory committee produces its report for 2025The Minnesota DNR’s recently created Fish and Wildlife Advisory Committee plans to host a meeting to share the 2025 report that members have developed the pas...
- Process underway for year-round bass season in Minnesota; public invited to commentFollowing 2025 legislative action, the Minnesota DNR plans to expedite creating a year-round bass season. As part of the rule-making process, the agency will ac...
- Minnesota Mixed Bag: Archery deer season begins SaturdayMinnesota archery deer hunters are expected to have plenty of harvest opportunities this season, which begins Saturday. “We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable...
- Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Responding to commentary from the ‘old duck managers’Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 12, 2025 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Responding t...