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- On river systems: Control your boat, catch fishAnglers are taking advantage of the early spring-like weather, with many of them now fishing the variety of fish available in river systems in the Midwest. Some...
- Two foolproof methods for catching pre-spawn walleye and sauger – videoIf you can learn how to use this one-two punch and learn it well, I guarantee you will catch more fish in the early spring on river systems. The post Two foolpr...
- Hair jigs for crappies: Styles and tips for spring fishingSpringtime crappies are on the brain, and I’m a huge fan of using hair jigs to catch them. A bunch of questions lately around this style of presentation, so h...
- Dog breeder data no longer private under proposed legislation in MinnesotaA commonsense consumer benefit or a license to harass? That’s the question at the heart of a Minnesota bill to make data about licensed dog and cat breeders m...
- Upper Sioux Agency State Park transfer made official in southwestern MinnesotaMinnesota state and tribal leaders gathered last Friday, March 15, to complete the transfer of Upper Sioux Agency State Park to the Upper Sioux (Dakota) Communi...
- Minnesota Mixed Bag: Minnesota Deer Hunters Association to host event at State CapitolThe Minnesota Deer Hunters Association will host “MDHA Day on the Hill 2024” on Wednesday, March 27. Members from the MDHA will come to the State Capitol to...
- Minnesota Letters to the Editor: A threat to fishing on Upper Red LakeReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 22, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota Letters to the Editor: A threat to...
- Legislative auditor to investigate after allegations Minnesota DNR misused funds for WMA timber harvestThe Office of the Legislative Auditor, or OLA, has announced it will undertake what’s known as a “special review” to examine the Minnesota DNR’s alleged...
- Is carp deterrent coming to Minnesota waters of the Mississippi? More funding might just be availableThe 2024 Minnesota legislative session is about a month old and, so far, there’s been no hearings or discussions regarding a bill relating to a carp deterrent...
- WI Daily Update: Submit entries for the 2025 turkey, pheasant, waterfowl stamp contestsThe Wisconsin DNR is now accepting artwork for the 2025 wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamp contests. Here’s what to know. The post WI Daily Update: Sub...
- Black vultures remain a problem as Illinois Farm Bureau seeks special DNR, USFWS permitsPersonal accounts of Illinois hunters coming face-to-face with black vultures have been surprisingly rare – but not that it would matter. As migratory birds, ...
- Curriculum in New York would get kids outside to interact with trout stream ecosystemsWhile paying attention to the way his kids learn, Jordan Ross noticed something that started his gears turning. They lacked enthusiasm for learning about the ou...
- MN Daily Update: Changes to the state’s record fish programThe Minnesota DNR recently announced changes to the state’s record fish program. Here are the details. The post MN Daily Update: Changes to the state’s reco...
- Wisconsin panfish angler in Oneida County catches a breakWisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) field wardens may have a good idea who a likely suspect may be simply by the body language they telegraph across...
- Minnesota DNR announces many boat access-improvement sitesThe Minnesota DNR has identified more than 40 public water access sites throughout the state for extensive upgrades; smaller-scale improvements to more than 75 ...