Outdoor News
Earlier this year
- Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on Feb. 26, 2025Ice remains solid, but with water on top after warm-up. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report on Feb. 26, 2025. The post Minnesota’s statewide fishi...
- DNR says Minnesota’s wolf population likely stable in size, range, though subtle changes emergeWhat makes the annual wolf survey in Minnesota a bit more unique this year is that the DNR collared more wolves than normal to see if the wolf range has shifted...
- Video: 4,700 rainbows stocked in Pennsylvania’s Frances Slocum LakeThe Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) stocked approximately 4,700 Rainbow and golden Rainbow Trout at Frances Slocum Lake in Luzerne County this week...
- Mille Lacs Fisheries Committee pushes for three-walleye limit at start of opener-water seasonUnlike a typical February gathering of the Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee during which the Minnesota DNR officials come to the table with the allotted ...
- Wild game dinner in rural Pennsylvania offers guests a unique mixed menuThe buffet line inside the fire hall in rural Pennsylvania was a familiar sight last weekend as a crowd of about 150 people heaped dinner onto their plates befo...
- Steve Pollick: Being an Ohio eagle watcher is its own rewardBeing a volunteer bald eagle nest-watcher is not as lonely a duty as an old-time forest ranger sitting up in his fire tower, or a solo Arctic fur-taker running ...
- WI Daily Update: Former Wyoming Game and Fish Director to lead U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceThe Trump administration has chosen a former Wyoming Game and Fish Department Director to lead the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Here are the details. The pos...
- No homefield advantage for team USA at World Ice Fishing Championship in MichiganAlthough Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, is 4,526 miles from Tamarack Lake in Lakeview Mich., anyone still awake in Vilnius when the final bell signaled the ...
- Sharpshooters to cull deer at 2 Pittsburgh parksDespite declaring the second year of controlled bowhunting in city parks a success, officials in Pittsburgh have enlisted federal sharpshooters to cull deer thr...
- Is a spring steelhead season to remember coming on Lake Erie tributaries?The outlook for the spring 2025 steelhead fishery is mixed. My 40 years of experience fishing the tributaries signals that it could be exceptional. I believe th...
- Suspect charged in theft cases from remote Michigan campgroundsA Michigan Department of Natural Resources investigation resulted in criminal charges against a man that conservation officers allege they caught stealing from ...
- Mike Schoonveld: Would selling fish be a problem or a solution for Michigan?I was at an after-dinner gathering of fishermen hailing from several states recently. It was what many would call a “bull session” where fishing tales, opin...
- For whitetails in much of Minnesota, it’s been another winter of recoveryThe ease of last year’s winter season appeared unlikely to repeat itself as far as the Minnesota deer herd is concerned. However, as February draws to a close...
- Fired employees fear beloved Yosemite National Park will lose its lusterYosemite National Park employees who recently were fired by the Trump administration worry cuts will affect the experience of visitors and the welfare of wildli...
- Deadlines to remove ice shanties approaching on Wisconsin watersThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds ice anglers of the following deadlines to remove their permanent ice shanties, or those that aren’...