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- Workshops advocate for Pennsylvania’s recreation industry and its wide impactA group of northwest Pennsylvania business owners, managers and representatives met recently to provide input into a statewide initiative labeled ELEVATE to pro...
- WI Daily Update: Anglers have some great fishing opportunities this springWisconsin’s new fishing license year kicked off on April 1. Here’s what to know about the outstanding angling opportunities across the state this spring. Th...
- Michigan DNR wildlife chief describes the need for a new funding modelOne of Michigan’s biggest news stories of 2014 was the increase of the state’s minimum hourly wage from $7.40 to $8.15 – the first of several increases th...
- Recent donations add more of Bob Hines’ wildlife artwork to Hayes library in OhioWhen Bob Hines was growing up in the 1910s and 1920s in Fremont, Ohio, he was always tending to animals. His back yard was a wildlife menagerie, and at any give...
- Walleye total allowable catch limits drop a bit from 2024 levels on Lake ErieOn March 20, Lake Erie’s fisheries agencies met to set the 2025 walleye and yellow perch total allowable catch (TAC) harvest limits. The total allowable catch...
- Is another record tom harvest in the cards for Minnesota this spring?When Minnesota’s spring turkey season begins on April 16, hunters should expect much of what they experienced a year ago – good bird numbers, unpredictable ...
- Walleye netting season starts for Iowa DNR fish hatcheriesThe late night, annual walleye collection has begun at Rathbun and Storm lakes and will begin in the next few days at East Okoboji and Spirit lakes. Crews...
- Stocking of trout resumes at Big Twin Lake in Michigan’s Kalkaska CountyState fisheries officials revived the trout stocking program in Big Twin in 2023 and hope anglers will now target them. In 2023, DNR Fisheries Division personne...
- Michigan’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Michigan published in the April 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Michigan’s Outdoor Calendar...
- Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Social media gets another person in troubleMichigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the April 11, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Michig...
- Adult trout stocked in Michigan’s Clinton, Huron riversApproximately 4,250 adult trout were stocked recently by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources in the Huron River (Proud Lake Recreation Area, Oakland Co...
- Michigan whitetails handling average snowfall, though impact can vary in the U.P.After a record mild winter during the first months of 2024, the winter of 2025 is back to average across the Upper Peninsula, according to DNR Deer Specialist C...
- Michigan Mixed Bag: Conversations and coffee with DNR fisheries division staffConversations and Coffee, a public meeting to discuss regional and statewide fishing regulation changes, will be held 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, April 14, at the Ishpe...
- Michigan Letters to the Editor: These are the new good old daysReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the April 11, 2025, edition of Michigan Outdoor News. The post Michigan Letters to the Editor: These are the...
- Outdoor Observations: Win great prizes in our 2025 Michigan Outdoor News Best Turkey Photo ContestOn the heels of success with the Best Buck Photo Contest, Michigan Outdoor News is pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring our inaugural 2025 Best Turkey...