Outdoor News
Earlier this year
- MN Daily Update: Targeting open-water crappies in deep water right nowThere’s open water on many lakes in the southern regions of the Upper Midwest. Here’s how to find big crappies in deep water right now. The post MN Daily Up...
- Resolution at Michigan United Conservation Clubs convention supports future Upper Peninsula moose huntOne of the resolutions the Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC) approved at its annual convention in Sault Ste. Marie on March 9 supports establishing a mo...
- Iowa’s spring turkey season right around the corner; here’s what to knowComing off record harvests in 2020 and again in 2023, Iowa’s spring turkey hunters could be living in the “good ol’ days.” And with three straight years...
- Spring skies deliver memorable spring goose hunt in South DakotaTo most folks, “March madness” embodies the craziness that is the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. The post Spring skies deliver memorable spring goose h...
- Iowa fertilizer spill in Montgomery County killed more than 749,000 fishThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on Thursday that the fertilizer spill near Red Oak in Montgomery County, Iowa, earlier this month kille...
- New York bill would allow kids to begin hunting with a mentor at age 10New York State Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks, D-118) has introduced legislation that, if passed, would change significantly ...
- New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on March 28, 2024A look at the New York fishing and hunting report from across the state on March 28, 2024. The post New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on March 2...
- Public asked to comment on updated Wisconsin DNR elk management planThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public input on updates to the state’s Elk Management Plan now through April 20, 2024. Updates ...
- Mike Schoonveld: Federal funding, or lack thereof, has hindered development of wind energy projects on the Great LakesA report released by the Dept. of Energy in 2014 was supposed to be the green flag for a race to establish wind energy projects on the Great Lakes. If tha...
- Wisconsin DNR announces early closure of river otter trapping season in state’s Northern ZoneThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on March 26 announced the closure of the river otter trapping season in the Northern Zone effective April 1, 2024,...
- Michigan DNR announces field trial for the study of vaccinating deer against bovine tuberculosisA field study is underway in Alpena County, Mich., to evaluate the delivery of an oral bovine tuberculosis (bTB) vaccine for wild deer. The Michigan Department ...
- Ron Steffe: Special day for young anglers nears with Pennsylvania’s Youth Mentored Trout DayOf all the changes and ideas to improve angling in the state of Pennsylvania through all the years the Fish & Boat Commission has been in existence, Youth Mento...
- Death of sperm whale off Florida coast could provide clues to help speciesPeople in southwestern Florida recently were given a rare opportunity to see nature in its rawest form when a 44-foot-long sperm whale became stranded on a sand...
- Gear & Gadgets: Gerber Gear introduces new assert foldable knife, plus much moreWeighing in at just under two ounces, the Assert feels light in your hand and durable when you put it to use. Nearly three inches of S30V steel make up a plain ...
- Notes off a soiled cuff: Hat tip to Pennsylvania reader who disagreesEvery now and then, I like to tip my hat to a reader, especially one who cleverly disagrees with me. This issue, the nod goes to Theodore Hildabrand, of Eighty ...