Outdoor News
Earlier this year
- Michigan Mixed Bag: Flat River youth small game hunt on tapBelding Sportsman’s Club in Montcalm County is hosting a youth small game hunt beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, at the club grounds, at 10651 Youngman R...
- Minnesota DNR proposes walleye limit reduction from six to fourThe Minnesota DNR made formal this week its proposal to reduce the statewide walleye limit from six fish to four (both daily and possession limits). The current...
- Michigan Letters to the Editor: A special thank you to the DNRReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 16, 2026 edition of Michigan Outdoor News. The post Michigan Letters to the Editor: A special thank...
- ‘Dinosaur Fish’ documentary traces Michigan’s sturgeon restorationFans of fish, particularly big, old, unusual fish, have a new way to learn about them: “Dinosaur Fish,” a 23-minute documentary film available online at Sag...
- Saugeyes, muskies top the chart at Caesar Creek Lake in southwest OhioCaesar Creek Lake in southwest Ohio offers a plethora of fish species for anglers and is a real gem of a lake in Warren, Greene, and Clinton counties. The post ...
- Ohio’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Ohio published in the Jan. 16, 2026 edition of Outdoor News. The post Ohio’s Outdoor Calendar appeared ...
- Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Don’t shoot squirrels out of seasonOhio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Jan. 16, 2026 edition of Outdoor News. The post Ohio Cuffs & ...
- $37 million dedicated to algal research in OhioColumbus — Ohio Sea Grant, on behalf of Ohio State University, the University of Toledo, and the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE), has released the ...
- Ohio hunter arrows massive non-typical buck after a second encounterZac Prickett was fortunate enough to have two encounters this past fall with a massive buck he had been watching since last year. The second such encounter paid...
- A quick chat with Shane McKenzie on research to better understand urban ottersThe river otter revival over the past two decades in more than two dozen states is proof of what’s possible when sportsmen collaborate with conservation – n...
- WI Daily Update: State elk hunters see good success in 2025Wisconsin’s 2025 elk hunting season is officially wrapped up. Here are the details from the state’s eighth managed hunt. The post WI Daily Update: State elk...
- On many northern Pennsylvania lakes, ice has been nice during an ‘old-fashioned winter’Ice fishing came early this winter to much of Pennsylvania’s Northern Tier. While open water persisted in the southern half of the state, hard-water fishing w...
- Notes off a soiled cuff: Mindsets have changed when it comes to keeping wild brook troutWhen I started fishing for trout as a kid, around 1966, the minimum size for keeping trout was 6 inches. It stayed that way until the Pennsylvania Fish Commissi...
- MN Daily Update: Elk surveys now underway in the northwestThe Minnesota DNR is now conducting its annual aerial elk surveys in the northwestern part of the state. Listen here for details. The post MN Daily Update: Elk ...
- ‘Bomb cyclone’ delivers ducks to Ohio’s North Zone huntersDuring a weather event that only occurs an average of 18 times per year worldwide – a “Bomb Cyclone” – that was predicted days in advance dropped temper...