Outdoor News
Last month
- The roots of Groundhog Day predate Punxsutawney PhilGroundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, but celebrating the midpoint between the shortest and ...
- A look back at the hunting governors of WisconsinWealthy Milwaukee industrialist and former two-time Wisconsin Governor Julius P. Heil was beaming as he slid into the passenger side of Henry Kuehn’s automobi...
- MN Daily Update: An ice fishing update from Lake of the WoodsJoe Henry from Lake of the Woods Tourism gives a report on how the hard-water season is going on this popular body of water. The post MN Daily Update: An ice fi...
- Gretchen Steele: Legislation outdoor users should know about introduced in IllinoisLawmakers in Springfield are gearing up with proposals that could impact outdoor recreation, wildlife management, and public land stewardship for years to come....
- Illinois’ statewide fishing report on Feb. 1, 2026Ice fishing takes solid turn following arctic snap. Here’s a look at the Illinois fishing report across the state on Feb. 1, 2026. The post Illinois’ statew...
- Mike Schoonveld: Old technology could stem carp invasion to the Great LakesAnglers and boaters are still waiting for a definitive solution to stemming the tide of Asian carp eventually gaining access to the Great Lakes. Most are hoping...
- New York’s Warren County Fish Hatchery gets federal grant to help fund improvementsOne of the last three county-operated fish hatcheries in New York received welcome news recently in the form of $231,680 in federal grant funds to improve the h...
- Wisconsin NRB OK’s 2% hike in ’26 bear harvest tag numbersThe Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved a harvest goal of 4,160 bears for the 2026 bear hunt, which will result in 15,245 licenses being available,...
- Pennsylvania Reader Stories: You only get one dog like Jake in a lifetimeJake was born April 10, 2012. We had the number-one pick for a yellow male lab, and we excitedly picked him up eight weeks later, in early June. He had a good p...
Earlier this year
- Now a trophy destination, Wisconsin’s spotted muskies have spotty history in Green BayIf there’s a species that deserves an award as Comeback Fish of the Great Lakes, the spotted muskie has to be considered a contender. Green Bay has emerged in...
- Crow hunting is the supreme winter challengeIf you are looking to take on a winter hunting challenge unlike any other, then may I suggest you go crow hunting. While these birds might not be as valued as o...
- Ohio’s Great Miami River offers a smorgasbord for anglersThe headwater of the Great Miami River feeds Indian Lake in west central Ohio before heading 170 miles south to the Ohio River, entering west of Cincinnati. Dra...
- Unique to north country, snowshoe hares provide fast winter hunting action in MinnesotaOver many years of chasing snowshoe hares, my hunting comrades and I have fine-tuned a method of successfully hunting these secretive forest animals with archer...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 2105Jim Babiasz, president of The Range of Richfield, announces February events and classes at the range, including a Valentine’s Day special event for couples. M...
- Outdoor horoscopes for this weekAries (March 21 – April 19) – The Hole-Hopper You’re drilling more holes than you’re fishing. The stars say movement is your strength — but maybe sit ...