Outdoor News
Earlier this year
- DNR, Michigan State University studying public use of Michigan’s state game areasMichigan’s state game areas (SGAs) are rich in tradition. For many people, this is where they were introduced to hunting, and for many more, this is where hun...
- Lake sturgeon will be stocked in several Ohio locations this fallThis October, in addition to planting fingerling lake sturgeon into the Maumee River as has been done since 2018, and the Cuyahoga River, which was first done l...
- Commentary: Pennsylvanians should be able to vote for our game, fish & boat commissionersWe’re told one of our greatest privileges is the right to vote. I am able to vote for the president who represents our country, for the governor of our state,...
- Buckeye State Tree Nursery aims to reforest neediest areas of OhioA new state tree nursery is aiming to reforest Ohio’s neediest areas with native species using state-of-the-art technology. Since opening in February 2024, th...
- WI Daily Update: DNR honors its 2025 state natural areas volunteer of the yearThe Wisconsin DNR announced its 2025 state natural areas volunteer of the year. Listen here for details on the recipient. The post WI Daily Update: DNR honors i...
- MN Daily Update: Great fishing on Lake of the Woods in autumnJoe Henry from Lake of the Woods Tourism gives an update on fishing this great body of water during the autumn time period. The post MN Daily Update: Gre...
- South Dakota Fishing Report – September 9, 2025 – videoThe perch bite is a bit delayed from previous years, but will only get better from here on out. The post South Dakota Fishing Report – September 9, 2025 –&n...
- Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – September 9, 2025As waters cool, more fish are pushing toward the shorelines, and this movement will only increase as the fall progresses. The post Lake of the Woods Fishing Rep...
- Minnesota counties now digging into implications of change to shotgun zone for deer huntingWhen state legislators earlier this year approved the elimination of Minnesota’s “slug zone” for deer hunting, it appeared debate was closed regarding an ...
- Vermont’s black bears are thriving, expanding range as wildlife officials study the reasons whyFor the fourth year in a row, the number of black bears in Vermont far outpaced what the state considers an ideal population size. Last year, the state had an e...
- Boone and Crockett Club research project finds only 4% of poaching incidents detected“Poach and Pay,” an ongoing research project commissioned by the Boone and Crockett Club, suggests that only about 4% of poaching incidents across the U.S. ...
- Diverse fishery awaits on Michigan’s largest inland lakeRoscommon County’s Houghton Lake is Michigan’s largest inland lake, with over 20,000 acres of surface water. The lake is approximately 7 1⁄2 miles long, 4...
- Michigan’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Michigan published in the Sept. 12, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Michigan’s Outdoor Calendar ...
- Michigan Cuffs & Collars: COs assist in identifying suspects arraigned on multiple charges, including murderMichigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Sept. 12, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Michiga...
- Lone star tick expanding its range; here’s what hunters should knowHealth experts advise archers and other hunters to be extra vigilant for ticks this year, with the lone star tick (a female lone star is pictured at right) expa...