DEC is poised to host a series of Great Lakes Action Agenda Sub-Basin Work Group Meetings in late April and early May. The Great Lakes Program invites the public to take part in the sessions that provide updates on Great Lakes initiatives, networking opportunities, and work planning discussions. The public can attend in-person or virtually.
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 2, 2025, edition of New York Outdoor News.
The Wisconsin DNR’s Barron County fisheries crew ran a two-year muskie assessment on Rice Lake in 2022 and 2023. A low to moderate density population with good size structure was present in Rice Lake.
Size of Rice Lake’s muskies runs a bit above average in Wisconsin’s Barron County Read More »
Wisconsin cuffs and collars are field reports from the DNR. These reports are from the May 2, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Don’t shoot a deer first, buy a license second Read More »
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Wisconsin published in the May 2, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calendar Read More »
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 2, 2025, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Haase a fine choice for WON Conservationist of the Year Read More »
Assuming there it a normal ice-out year, Jensen suspects that anglers can get some catch-and-release action on the northern sand areas of the lake. Even though he isn’t sure why they group up in that area, water temps will likely dictate where they’re at after ice-out.
Along its 332-mile journey beginning in Big Stone Lake at the Minnesota-South Dakota border, the Minnesota River bends and snakes its way through farms, forests, fields, and swamps until it meets the Mississippi River south of the Twin Cities near Fort Snelling.
About two-thirds of its way to the Mighty Mississippi, the Minnesota flows through the rural countryside and tangled bottomlands near Henderson, Blakeley, Belle Plaine, Jordan, and Chaska, and for more than 60 years, Dave Wagner has been walking its banks and dropping a line into its water.
A case for fishing the Minnesota River — where ‘you never know what you may hook into’ Read More »
In his Pulitzer Prize-winning novella “The Old Man and the Sea,” legendary novelist and short story writer Ernest Hemingway wrote: “Anyone can be a fisherman in May.”
He implied that the fishing is dang good in May, and Papa likely learned that fact during his adolescent summers at Walloon Lake south of Petoskey. Good fishing in May might not be true everywhere, but it certainly is in Michigan.
May fishing in Michigan is a fun time of year for all Read More »
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