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- Minnesota deer-poaching case from Douglas County ends with guilty pleaPictured is evidence seized in a poaching case from Douglas County that involved the killing of multiple bucks during the 2021 through 2023 deer-hunting seasons...
- Winter trout-fishing options are ample across MinnesotaThere’s lake trout fishing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and elsewhere – even on Lake Superior if Mother Nature turns her frigid best and mak...
- Unfilled tag? Tips for tracking the late-season deer food codeLate-season archers seeking whitetails have their work cut out for them. Deer have become extremely wary after eluding hunters for the past few months. In addit...
- Jeremiah Haas: A Quad Cities example on the economic impact of fishing tournamentsThere is nothing more competitive than fishing against your friends or that buddy who likes to talk too much in the boat. While many of these competitions are f...
- WI Daily Update: Do you mark your shooting lanes? Why it might be a good ideaTim Lesmeister has a buddy who marks all of his shooting lanes during bowhunting with bright orange yarn. Here’s why he does it. The post WI Daily Update: Do ...
- Commentary: NWTF, partners aim to invest millions into Minnesota conservation, more in 2026The Minnesota State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation recently met in St. Cloud to review Hunting Heritage Super Fund project proposals for 2026 fu...
- MN Daily Update: Do you mark your shooting lanes? Why it might be a good ideaTim Lesmeister has a buddy who marks all of his shooting lanes during bowhunting with bright orange yarn. Here’s why he does it. The post MN Daily Update: Do ...
- Here’s the new class of cordless tools for your outdoor tasksProfessional carpenters, mechanics and those of us who work around the home, cabin or yard, are unplugging in favor of cordless tools. Some of us are even repla...
- Hard water has arrived: Don’t miss this golden opportunity to catch walleyesOn many lakes and reservoirs, the early ice time frame provides one of the best periods for catching walleye through the ice. The early ice period in fact conti...
- Washburn’s walleyes are just a part of lake’s offerings in Cass County, Minn.Located just north of Outing, Washburn Lake is nearly 1,600 acres in size and features water over 100 feet deep. The lake is somewhat unique in the sense that i...
- Minnesota’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the Dec. 12, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar...
- Star Watch: Mid-December is the time to view our brightest starsIf you can tolerate chilly nights, the next two weeks will be a great time to view eight of our brightest stars. Almost any night in mid December three to four ...
- Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Spud bars helping anglers avoid danger on first iceMinnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Dec. 12, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Minneso...
- Steve Carney: Shotgun for Christmas? Here are some thoughtsI’ve had the pleasure of carrying almost every brand of shotgun. Thinking about that, I came up with a list of the brands I have used over the decades: Berett...
- Minnesota CWD hunt is Dec. 19-21 in select areasDeer hunters may participate in a late-season chronic wasting disease management hunt in Minnesota Friday, Dec. 19 through Sunday, Dec. 21. Deer permit areas op...