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- Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Respect others’ tranquility on the early iceFirst ice is exciting, but don’t be a dummy! Yes, I’ve been a dummy, but I’ve been getting a little wiser with age. And this year I’m down a couple of p...
- Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on Dec. 3, 2025It’s been a quick transition to ice fishing across the state. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report on Dec. 3, 2025. The post Minnesota’s statewid...
- Keep it Clean grants awarded to Minnesota soil and water conservation districtsThe Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources has awarded its one-time legislative $200,000 allotment to various soil and water conservation districts in the ...
- Prison butchering program helps with Ohio’s surplus deerIn a cooperative agreement signed on Sept. 24 between the Ohio DNR (ODNR) and the Ohio Penal Industries (OPI) at the Pickaway Correctional Institution, particip...
- Commentary: Diversity may kill us as hunters, anglers and trappers if we fight about our differencesHunting, trapping, and angling have a diversity problem. Not the kind you’re probably thinking but the sort on the bumper stickers I used to see as a kid: “...
- Ohioans create coloring book for young anglersThe Ohio-based Fishing Foundation has expanded its outreach to kids by adding a new publication in its continuing effort to introduce kids to the outdoors. The ...
- WI Daily Update: What’s leading to increasing bobcat numbers in the driftless region?As the so-called “Driftless” or bluff-country region in southeast Minnesota, southwest Wisconsin, northeast Iowa, and northwest Illinois has seen increasing...
- Pennsylvania Game Commission mostly pleased by results of recent elk seasonAlthough generally happy with the 2025 regular season’s results, Pennsylvania Game Commission elk biologist Jeremy Banfield commented on a few exceptions. “...
- Commentary: High school clay leagues put the fun back into shootingThe newest, and fastest growing, high school sport is trapshooting. Students across the country are discovering the fun in the shooting sports and smashing clay...
- Commentary: Cut Pennsylvania’s trappers a break; we need more of themThe Pennsylvania Game Commission needs to get very aggressive with harvesting the nest robbers in our woods. Raccoons, skunks, opossums and fishers are running ...
- Willing to brave the cold? December means a great night bight for walleyes on these Michigan watersIf the calendar runs true to course, December provides anglers one last opportunity to pursue walleyes in open water. It can be a cold proposition, but some of ...
- Dial back the volume with a suppressor on your predator rifle; here’s what to knowHunting predators is an excellent way to keep tuning your hunting and shooting skills during the off-season for whitetails and other big game. One of the best w...
- MN Daily Update: What’s leading to increasing bobcat numbers in the driftless region?As the so-called “Driftless” or bluff-country region in southeast Minnesota, southwest Wisconsin, northeast Iowa, and northwest Illinois has seen increasing...
- New York Fishing Report – November 28-December 12, 2025There are good numbers of steelhead spread throughout the Lake Erie tributaries, and the streams have been fishing very well when conditions are favorable. The ...
- Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – December 2, 2025From Lake of the Woods to the Rainy River to the Northwest Angle, here’s what ice-fishing possibilities are looking like. The post Lake of the Woods Fishing R...