Outdoor News
Earlier this year
- Pennsylvania angler breaks Maryland tilefish record during his first time fishingThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources recently confirmed Dominic Vuotto, of Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, as a new state record holder for blueline tilefi...
- Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade approved despite strong opposition from someThe first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will take place in December under a rule adopted Wednesday by state wildlife officials despite strong oppositio...
- Mike Raykovicz: From ash to ashes — making something of a sad situationI’ll freely admit there’s not much for me to do this time of year. Other than a fishing trip to Canada a week ago, the only thing I have to look forward to ...
- Know these tips for blood trailing before you call in the dogsGary Huber has seen it many times. Actually, he’s heard it many times when he answers his phone and on the other end of the line is a hunter, often desperate,...
- Wave tracker buoys making Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods safer for anglersIt was an idea that Joe Henry had thought about, and talked about, for a while. Similar to technology used in the interest of boater safety on the Great Lakes, ...
- WI Daily Update: A great story of the fish-catching ability of the classic DardevleAlmost every angler has utilized the classic red and white Dardevle at one time or another. Tim Lesmeister shares a great story about this lure’s fish-catchin...
- Mound City Council rejects lake improvement district on Minnesota’s Lake MinnetonkaAfter hours of public comments, the Mound City Council denied a request for Harrisons Bay to create a lake improvement district (LID) on Lake Minnetonka. The de...
- Patrick Durkin: Wisconsin wildlife rehabilitator tends, patches or dispatches nature’s critically woundedYou name the critter and Mark Naniot has probably uncorked a can, jar, cup or bottle from its head during his nearly 40-year career as owner/director of the Wil...
- Gretchen Steele: Mid-August in southern Illinois is when hoverflies and spiders ruleI just came in from my daylight coffee on the back porch and quick sashay through the fence row squirrel hunt, and boy howdy, can you tell it’s August in sout...
- Streams of Thought: Minnesota DNR group to address land acquisitions in a world of wind easementsState government officials in particular and a good portion of the general public will tell you that energy generated by the winds of Minnesota is a good thing....
- Dan Ladd: New York workshop aims to get the lead out of ammoThe use of lead-free ammunition and fishing tackle is another one of those topics somewhat polarizing New York’s outdoor community these days. In years past, ...
- MN Daily Update: A great story of the fish-catching ability of the classic DardevleAlmost every angler has utilized the classic red and white Dardevle at one time or another. Tim Lesmeister shares a great story about this lure’s fish-catchin...
- Minnesota’s Sugar Lake has muskies, but anglers are sweet on its crappiesWright County’s Sugar Lake was designated for muskie management in 1967. That original introduction of the species has provided decades of solid muskie-fishin...
- Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Talk to state park staff about what to do if severe weather hitsMinnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Aug. 22, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnes...
- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the Aug. 22, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoor Calenda...