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- Could low water levels impact fish spawning runs in Minnesota this spring?Springtime and rising (eventually) temperatures signal the onset of spawning seasons for various fish species, a crucial period for most anglers. The mild winte...
- Steve Pollick: Get a leg up now on next deer seasonFor many outdoors folks in Ohio, March and the coming of spring means the running of walleyes, white bass, and steelhead up various Lake Erie tributaries, or wa...
- Technology makes Pennsylvania’s elk center education available for a wide audienceThe Keystone Elk Country Visitor Center, which opened in 2010, has two classrooms that provide an ideal setting to host on-site conservation education programs ...
- Michigan Reader Stories: An elk hunt 40 Years in the makingMy Michigan elk hunt actually started back in the 1960s when I first applied for an elk permit. I applied for two years and then hunting was stopped due to poac...
- Omnibus bills introduced in Minnesota, target budgets unveiledThe Minnesota Legislature reached its second deadline Friday, March 22, which means omnibus bills start to roll out for the various committees. The Senate Envir...
- Brothers tried to fight off mountain lion during fatal attack in Northern California, family saysTwo brothers who were attacked, one fatally, by a mountain lion in Northern California over the weekend tried to scare the cougar away once they realized it was...
- Man pleads guilty in eagle ‘killing spree’ on Montana reservationA Washington state man accused of helping kill thousands of birds pleaded guilty in federal court on March 20 to shooting eagles on an American Indian reservati...
- Infertile waters make Sturgeon Lake in Minnesota’s St. Louis County a modest fishing optionOn paper, Sturgeon Lake looks like it has all the makings of a fine walleye fishery. It’s a large body of water with plenty of depth, there’s a lot of struc...
- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the March 29, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoor Calend...
- Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Angler cited overlimit on Lake Minnetonka after being checked three timesMinnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from Minnesota DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the March 29, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The ...
- Minnesota Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Top areas for springtime fishingIt’s common knowledge that water temperature plays a critical role in spring fishing. Large concentrations of fish will position themselves in the warmest wat...
- Tennessee angler reals in a big one: an alligatorThe Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said their Union County wildlife officer Rick Roberts got a call from the angler March 18 describing the unusual catch a...
- Steve Carney: For Missouri River’s spring walleyes, think small jigsMy first fishing trip to the Missouri River in central South Dakota was a successful one, with two days of magnificent weather. Highs both days were in the 70s,...
- A question-and-answer look at the ongoing Michigan gray wolf debateDeer hunters, land owners and business owners in the Upper Peninsula seem in agreement that the wolf population is out of control, taking a toll on their cheris...
- Minnesota Mixed Bag: Conservation groups invite sportsmen to April 5 Public Lands Day at State CapitolJoin fellow public lands advocates April 5 for a day at the Minnesota State Capitol. A dozen conservation organizations will be at the Capitol that day, support...