Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – November 19, 2024
Jumbo perch are coming in good numbers this fall which will serve ice anglers well.
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – November 19, 2024 Read More »
November 19, 2024
Ice fishing rods and reels for panfish – video
Breakdown of go-to rod/reel setups for crappies and bluegills this ice fishing season. Some new options to check out and some old standbys as well.
Ice fishing rods and reels for panfish – video Read More »
South Dakota Fishing Report – November 19, 2024 – video
Mother Nature is telling us this week that winter isn’t too far away, and with that in mind, many people have stored their boats for the season. So the reports are somewhat limited, except here.
South Dakota Fishing Report – November 19, 2024 – video Read More »
Minnesota’s deer kill is up from 2023 as hunt winds down
As the firearms deer-hunting season drew to a close across much of Minnesota on Sunday, Nov. 17, firearms hunters had killed around 111,791 deer, a 5% increase from last year’s harvest, according to preliminary Minnesota DNR reports.
“(It’s) good news compared to last year. So harvest is up everywhere, so that’s good,” said Todd Froberg, the DNR’s big-game coordinator.
Froberg said he expects that when all deer-hunting seasons are over this year, total harvest will see about a 5% increase over last year’s take of 158,678 deer.
Minnesota’s deer kill is up from 2023 as hunt winds down Read More »
Iowa DNR virtual public meeting on chronic wasting disease set for Dec. 5
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has scheduled a virtual public meeting to update the public on statewide chronic wasting disease surveillance and management efforts.
The meeting is scheduled for Dec. 5, at 7 p.m., and will be hosted on Zoom. Those wishing to attend must register in advance.
Iowa DNR virtual public meeting on chronic wasting disease set for Dec. 5 Read More »
Doolittle Prairie is one of the most diverse places in Iowa despite its small size
Surrounded by modern agriculture in nearly flat northwest Story County sits one of Iowa’s true gems – an oasis of diversity in a monoculture modern world. And why would this postage stamp-sized prairie not fall to the plow?
Because, it was too wet to farm.
Doolittle Prairie is one of the most diverse places in Iowa despite its small size Read More »
Wisconsin Ice Fishing Expo moves to Experimental Aircraft Association grounds for Dec. 13-15 show
The Wisconsin Ice Fishing Expo will run Dec. 13-15 in a new location – the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) grounds, in Oshkosh.
Now in its second year, the expo venue change was needed because the show outgrew the previous facility its first year. This year’s show has many new vendors and free shuttles to ferry visitors from the parking areas.
New eagle pair, nest to be featured on popular Minnesota DNR EagleCam
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources EagleCam, with viewers in all 50 states and more than 150 countries, will feature a new location and pair of bald eagles when it goes live Thursday. The original EagleCam will also remain on during the coming season.
The new camera will focus on the nesting behavior of a breeding pair of bald eagles that have successfully and consistently nested in the area for at least four years, rearing several broods of eaglets.
New eagle pair, nest to be featured on popular Minnesota DNR EagleCam Read More »
Anglers find a diverse fishery at Tippy Dam Pond in Manistee County, Mich.
The Manistee River watershed is one of the largest watersheds in Michigan, draining a total of 1,780 square miles of land in 11 counties. The river meanders through seven counties on a course of about 250 miles in the northwest Lower Peninsula. It eventually drains into Manistee Lake, then into Lake Michigan.
Anglers find a diverse fishery at Tippy Dam Pond in Manistee County, Mich. Read More »
