Your Daily Outdoor Update – September 2nd – DNR Auction
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September 2, 2014
Outdoor News Inc Publishes Hunting & Fishing History Book
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESept 2, 2014 (Plymouth, Minn.) — Just in time for autumn and the holidays, Outdoor News, Inc., publisher of locally written fishing and hunting outdoor newspapers in seven Great Lake states, has unveiled a new book titled “45 Years of Hunting and Fishing History – From the Pages of Minnesota Outdoor News.” “With
Drop-shot anything
A Palomar knot with a long tag end, a hook tied to the knot, a nose-hooked bait, and a weight attached to the tag end of the line – that’s drop-shotting. It’s simple! And you can use this technique to catch nearly any species of fish in the Midwest, from bass to panfish, trout to
Kids go nuts over squirrels
Most of the focus on getting kids into hunting these days is aimed at big critters: deer, turkeys, even bears. I’m all for helping youngsters learn about hunting with a positive first experience, regardless of the game and weapon, but not many 10-year-olds are cut out for getting up at the ungodly hours and sitting
The finer points of slip bobbers
Like many of you, I’ve done a lot of walleye fishing on a lot of different lakes and rivers over the years. I cut my teeth on fishing jigs in rivers. These were white bucktail jigs that my father hand-tied. If Mom wasn’t watching him, he would use her bright red nail polish on the
For the love of the lever action
Lever actions are more popular than ever. Several models in various calibers are available from the factory. For those not wanting to spend the money on a lever action, another option is a single shot. Given the choice, hunters will want a Winchester, Marlin, Rossi, or Henry. The most common calibers to find in a
