Outdoor News
Earlier this year
- Steve Pollick: Inland Fish Ohio Day all about partnershipsFishing in a way is like football in that it takes a whole “team” to play the game and make it happen. Yes, a winning team can be built around a star or two...
- Stay on the search and keep an open mind for spring muskiesOK, so “muskies” and “easy” is probably a stretch. Muskies are rarely easy. But even if they’re difficult, there’s no need to make them complicated,...
- MN Daily Update: Walleyes are ahead of schedule this yearMr. Walleye, Gary Roach, says the walleyes are a couple weeks ahead of schedule this year. Tim Lesmeister explains what that means for anglers. The post MN Dail...
- Commentary: Pennsylvania needs to do better with removal of road-killed deerThere are thousands of deer laying on, or beside the highways of Pennsylvania. That is an irrefutable fact, but it should not be. This also brings many “scave...
- WI Daily Update: Walleyes are ahead of schedule this yearMr. Walleye, Gary Roach, says the walleyes are a couple weeks ahead of schedule this year. Tim Lesmeister explains what that means for anglers. The post WI Dail...
- Steve Carney: Late spring in Minnesota means it’s time to catch panfishI love early June, when fishing on lakes across Minnesota is going strong, especially for panfish. It looks like crappies missed their spawn window; most are st...
- Efforts to restore the prairie at Iowa’s Green Valley State Park already bearing fruitA young male turkey is slowly walking to the safety of a pile of downed cedar trees, near the entrance road to Green Valley State Park’s campground in Iowa. T...
- Reward offered as Wisconsin DNR seeks information on illegal shooting of important bull elkThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) still needs the public's help to gather information on the illegal killing of a bull elk in Jackson County. ...
- Sea Gull, a cold shield lake, delivers multi-species action in Minnesota’s Cook CountySea Gull Lake is located at the end of the Gunflint Trail in the heart of Minnesota’s canoe country. This 3,958-acre Cook County fishery, and its Canadian Shi...
- Winds push smoke from Canadian wildfires into U.S.As of May 30, the interactive air quality map showed a strip of orange moving northwest to southeast across Wisconsin. Most of the state showed moderate air qua...
- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the June 6, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar...
- Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Don’t bring a fawn into your house to ‘care’ for itMinnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the June 6, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minneso...
- A close look at the downward trend of available deer licenses for North Dakota gun huntersThe number of deer-hunting gun licenses in North Dakota is being cut again in 2025, continuing a downward trend that has spanned a decade. The N.D. Game and Fis...
- Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR seeks applicants for Winnibigoshish, Rainy Lake input groupsThe Minnesota DNR is seeking people with a range of perspectives and experiences, including local fishing guides, local anglers, anglers from across Minnesota, ...
- Minnesota Letters to the Editor: More walleye stocking has equaled fewer ducksReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 6, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota Letters to the Editor: More walleye ...