Minnesota Mixed Bag: Apply for spring turkey permits in three Wildlife Management Areas by Feb. 17
Outdoor news items from around Minnesota.
House File 389, aimed at increasing conservation spending, was introduced in the House’s Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee on Jan. 24
Hansen proposes more lottery money for Minnesota’s outdoors Read More »
Gov. Tim Walz released his $3.3 billion capital budget recommendations Jan. 26 with $265.7 million for the DNR and about $36 million for the state Board of Water and Soil Resources.
Walz recommends $266 million for Minnesota DNR bonding projects Read More »
So much information has been told of the damage that aquatic invasive species such as zebra mussels can have on a water system – zebra mussels by filtering important parts of the food chain from an ecosystem – that DNR staff often have to remind Minnesotans that not all mussels are bad.
Good signs from Austin as Minnesota works to restore native mussels Read More »
A video of the fish kill posted to social media drew widespread attention to the large number of shortnose and longnose gar, and silver and bighead carp piled up in an area of rocks below the dam.
Report from the Dakotas: James River fish kill causes stink over dam project Read More »
Here’s what this Freshwater Fishing Hall of Famer says about
WI Daily Update: Mr. Walleye on crappies Read More »
The Mississippi River backwaters are producing panfish of all species. I’ve been using minnows and spoons tipped with minnow heads to catch perch, and jigs tipped with plastics or spikes to get bluegills and crappies..
Pro Tip of the Week: Looking for panfish? Check the Mississippi backwaters Read More »
Here’s what to look for when pursuing crappies under the
MN Daily Update: Deep-hole crappies Read More »
Field reports from Minnesota DNR conservation officers.
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Angling enforcement action heats up during cooldown Read More »