Outdoor News
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- To avoid rocky fishing outing, use small boats on Minnesota’s Boulder Lake in St. Louis CountyThe first characteristic worth noting about Boulder Lake in St. Louis County is that the fishery really does live up to its name. Located just north of Duluth, ...
- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the July 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoor Calenda...
- Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Some ‘initiative’ shown with homemade navigational lights on the waterMinnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the July 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnes...
- Steve Carney: ‘Bleeding’ walleyes and the shallow mysteryI have become a big fan of a technique called “bleeding” for walleyes I catch and plan to keep. This so-called bleeding requires a 1-inch cut between the fi...
- What’s the process of a whitetail’s antler growth? It’s a 120-day marathonHe seemed to appear out of nowhere. I was scanning the overgrown pasture from my observation point when I spotted two giant, velvet-covered main beams hovering ...
- In Minnesota’s Le Sueur County, BioBlitz event is chance to study natureAnyone interested may learn from biologists and naturalists, while helping scientists document species diversity, on Saturday, July 26, during the BioBlitz even...
- Indian Lake dedication in Minnesota celebrates a decade of public-lands conservationWinthrop, Minn. — More than 100 residents, conservationists, and project partners attended a dedication June 21 at Indian Lake Wildlife Management Area to com...
- Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR invites people to share pheasant, turkey observationsMinnesotans are encouraged to report observations of ring-necked pheasants and wild turkeys in a citizen science effort by the Minnesota DNR. The post Minnesota...
- Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Lower fish limits for forward-facing sonar usersReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 11, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News. The post Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Lower fish l...
- Minnesota’s Lake Minnetonka AIS treatment gets muckyAs the Lake Minnetonka lake association and resident-managed lake improvement districts consider annual aquatic invasive vegetation treatment – and streamlini...
- What does the new federal spending law mean for conservation?After months of negotiations and sometimes-bitter infighting within his own party, President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025 signed into law a massive spending and...
- Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Minnesota walleyes have settled into summer patternsSummer is in full-swing! The sun rises early and sets late, and water temperatures are getting high. Walleyes have settled into their summer patterns and can be...
- Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on July 9, 2025Walleye activity is best during low-light periods. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on July 9, 2025. The post Minnesota’s stat...
- WI Daily Update: Conservation groups object to rescinding the roadless ruleThe Trump administration announced in late June that it plans to rescind a nearly quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging on national forest lands. Listen...
- Trout stocking policy on New York’s Irondequoit Creek raises questions, concernsA new stocking policy for Irondequoit Creek, in Monroe County, N.Y., is raising the ire of many local fishermen – but not all of them. Starting in 2026, Irond...