With an abundance of rock, rubble, boulders, inlets, and outlets, Shagawa Lake near Ely appears to be designed for walleyes.
Minnesota’s Shagawa Lake near Ely yields lots of ’eyes, surprise ’skies Read More »
On one hand, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s 76th annual spring breeding duck survey conducted in May showed an index of more than 3.4 million birds, up just 1.5% from last year, and that is good news.
Also good is the fact that the total number of wetlands, though down 26% from last year, still ranks as the seventh wettest spring in terms of wetland basins observed during the survey, during which four two-person crews traveled more than 800 miles of transects counting ducks and wetlands within 220 yards of the road.
North Dakota breeding duck survey a mix of highs, lows Read More »
As we head into late June, the weed situation on most lakes drastically has changed. The string of 90-degree days during late May and early June accelerated weed growth, so working the edges and sides of the weeds has been a real challenge.
Navigating thick weeds: It’s all about the retrieve Read More »
Outdoor-related news stories from beyond Minnesota published in the June 23, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Beyond Minnesota: Female Mexican wolf released into wild in Arizona Read More »
A study published May 15, 2023, suggests that ticks could be a vector in spreading CWD among white-tailed deer. Heather Inzalaco, the lead researcher for the study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said she came across the issue, and once she started learning more about it, she didn’t look back.
The research concluded that prions in ticks from three CWD-positive deer heads had an infectious dose range of 0.3 to 42.4 per tick.
Research shows ticks could spread CWD in deer population Read More »
A mix of outdoor-related stories from across Minnesota published in the June 23, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
It will take a couple of years to get a handle on how many more hunters will head to the woods with crossbows following recent legislation that allows crossbow use for all ages during Minnesota’s regular archery season.
If hunters are curious about what the effect of that legislation might be, so too are archery-gear proprietors around the state who are attempting to determine how many more crossbows to have on hand right now. So far, representatives from archery shops in Minnesota are reporting mixed customer interest as hunters learn about the new crossbow regulation.
Crossbow sales heat up slowly in Minnesota after legislation change Read More »
There is no better time to catch a smorgasbord of fish than early in the season. One of the top spots for finding bluegills is in cabbage weeds. This plant gives off the highest concentration of oxygen. Use a small leech, a wax worm, nightcrawler, or an angle worm.
Pro Tip of the Week: Your guide for early-season fishing success Read More »
Walleyes are spread out and most active during low light. A look at the statewide fishing report across Minnesota for June 21, 2023.
Minnesota’s statewide fishing report for June 21, 2023 Read More »
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