The perch bite has recently shown signs of life, and it will only get better in the weeks ahead as the water temps fall. The walleye bite has been fairly consistent this past week when pulling plugs or snap jigging.
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Crossbow enthusiasts in New York have gotten their wish. On Tuesday, Aug. 26, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed bill S6360/A8330A into law, which allows the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to permit the use of crossbows for the taking of big game in any area long bows are permitted.
The law, which after passing both houses in June was delivered to Hochul on Friday, Aug. 22, requires crossbow hunters to take a bowhunter education course and purchase an archery hunting privilege.
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Walleye were taken in good numbers while trolling crawler harnesses or Jr. spoons on three to seven colors of leadcore in 80 to 130 feet of water.
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Outdoor News contributing writer Ron Hustvedt grew up going to the Minnesota State Fair, and his favorite place to visit was, and still is, the DNR fish pond.
For this week’s Sounding Board, a few of those visitors were asked, “Should Minnesota reduce the walleye limit from six fish to four? Why or why not?”
Connected by Jack Creek, both bodies of water provide solid year-round fishing opportunities. Walleyes and crappies are the primary focus of most folks on this pair of lakes, while northern pike and channel catfish garner interest to a lesser extent..
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Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Aug. 29, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
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A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the Aug. 29, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
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