Your Daily Wisconsin Outdoor News Update – March 23, 2021
Dry conditions in this region and what that might mean for duck numbers.
March 23, 2021
Your Daily Minnesota Outdoor News Update – March 23, 2021
How might dry conditions in this region impact ducks?
Venison Shepherd’s Pie
Technically, a true Shepherd’s pie is supposed to contain lamb meat, while cottage pie generally uses another meat (e.g., beef). But venison is very lean and similar to lamb in several ways, so I’m stealing the name. The nice thing about this recipe is that you can tweak the ingredients based on your family’s preferences, and it turns out great with nearly any combination (we’ve tried many). You can add or subtract vegetables, mix beef and venison together, and use real mashed potatoes or instant versions – it all works.
Minnesota outdoors users should be monitoring critical habitat debate
Continuing negotiations demand the question: Why does the Minnesota DNR want to divert the critical habitat match?
One-walleye harvest to be allowed on Mille Lacs in spring, and possibly fall
The one-fish walleye limit will be in place from Saturday, May 15, through Monday, May 31.
Hunting tips: Prepping for your spring turkey hunt
Turkey hunting can be as simple or complex as you make it. Here are some things to get you started in the right direction for your spring hunt.
Early-season walleyes on the Rainy River – Video
Early season walleye action is finally humming on the Rainy River on the Minnesota/Ontario border. Here are some up-to-date conditions, as well as some go-to presentations and strategies for targeting spring walleyes in river systems.
Refine your river-fishing presentations
As we reach the end of March, the Missouri River in North Dakota and South Dakota begins to produce some of its best walleye action of the young season. The Missouri is special and unique in both its water clarity and depth variety.
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report – March 23, 2021
It’s weather dependent, but it looks like boat and shore fishing opportunities for panfish will get an early start this year with the ice going out earlier than normal in much of the state. Start looking to those traditional spring crappie spots as water temperatures warm.
