Outdoor News
Earlier this month
- Wyoming snowmobiler indicted for allegedly hitting wolf, bringing it to bar, killing itA Wyoming man who allegedly hit a wolf with the snowmobile he was riding, taped the wounded animal’s mouth shut, and showed it off in a rural bar before killi...
- Steve Carney: Bowhunting season is near; prep nowGetting gear in order for the upcoming whitetail bow season for this writer is just as fun as the real deal. It requires a lot of attention to detail. Here are ...
- Minnesota DNR proposes yellow bass limit increase for the Fairmont chainThe Minnesota DNR is proposing to increase the daily limit for yellow bass on the Fairmont chain of lakes (Amber, Hall, Budd, Sisseton, and George) in Martin Co...
- Minnesota Mixed Bag: Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council seeks executive director candidatesAn excellent opportunity is available in the Minnesota Legislature to serve as the executive director for the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council, a nonpartis...
- Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Fewer walleyes? Don’t blame the sturgeon in Otter Tail LakeReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 5, 2025 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Fewer walleye...
- Minnesota moose take of 65 is allowed for tribal members, while DNR pursues updated management planWith the Minnesota moose population holding steady at around 4,000 animals, tribal hunts will continue in northeastern Minnesota on respective reservations. Tog...
- A delay for public input phase of Minnesota’s northeast elk planWith a delay in moving elk from northwestern to northeastern Minnesota for at least a year, the northeast elk management plan might not be available for public ...
- New catch-and-release record bowfin caught in MinnesotaBenjamin Erb, of Farmington, Minn., caught a 31-inch bowfin from the Mississippi River in Beltrami County. The fish is the first to meet the minimum length requ...
- Bassmaster to rein in live sonar for Elite Series in ’26B.A.S.S., the worldwide authority on bass fishing, announced Tuesday an update to its forward-facing live sonar policy that will take effect during the 2026 Pro...
- Pro Tip of the Week: Wind can be your friend when baiting bearsUsing the wind when you’re baiting or hunting bears is extremely important. Whenever you’re setting up a bait station, new or established, use the prevailin...
- Minnesota’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Sept. 3, 2025Fall walleye patterns seem to be developing quickly. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing and hunting report on Sept. 5, 2025. The post Minnesota’s statew...
- Speed, weight, and design: Identifying the best modern bullets for hunting whitetailsThe problem with identifying the best bullet for white-tailed deer hunting is … getting everyone to agree on it! One man’s best is another’s worst. I’ve...
- MN Daily Update: New aquatic invasive species outbreaksMore outbreaks of aquatic invasive species involving starry stonewort and zebra mussels have been announced recently. Listen here for details. The post MN Daily...
- State Roundup: A hat tip to Wisconsin’s Larry SlagoskiOn the front page of the latest print issue of Wisconsin Outdoor News, our veteran newsman Steve Heiting has a story about the retirement of Larry Slagoski, of ...
- K9 helps nab subject in New York poaching case from Oswego CountyThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Division of Law Enforcement recently announced the arrest of a subject accused of widespread dee...