The Minnesota DNR has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Little Cormorant Lake, near Audubon in Becker County.
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Zebra mussels confirmed in Little Cormorant Lake in Becker County Read More »
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the April 24, 2026 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Two turkeys? How about a more flexible season first? Read More »
Supplemental stocking by the local lake association helps maintain a viable walleye fishery. There also are a lot of northern pike in Thousand Island Lake, but most are on the small side.
Perch, walleyes make Michigan’s Thousand Island Lake stand out Read More »
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Michigan published in the April 24, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Michigan’s Outdoor Calendar Read More »
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the April 24, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Suspicious tag on buck at taxidermist leads to charges Read More »
A new rule that requires all turkey hunters to report their successful hunt within 72 hours of harvest or before transferring possession of the bird may have flown under some hunters’ proverbial radars.
But it can’t be used an excuse. The statewide season kicked off April 18 in many counties, with a couple of seasons following closely behind.
Michigan’s spring turkey season kicks off with new regs in place Read More »
Storms that hit Michigan pushed back the planned start of steelhead egg collections at the Little Manistee River Weir after damage caused a power failure, resulting in the loss of some of the fish.
The effect the loss will have for this season was still unknown, DNR reported. The facility is the only source of steelhead in Michigan, and is a primary source for other states.
Michigan’s steelhead egg collection endures hit Read More »
Help Wanted: Michigan resident to stand guard over lake sturgeon.
The Black Lake Chapter of “Sturgeon For Tomorrow” is partnering with Michigan DNR and tribal governments to protect lake sturgeon from illegal harvest during the fish’s six-week spawning season. On April 1, the organization began seeking volunteers to help through early June to stand guard as mature fish head upstream to their spawning sites along the Black River in Cheboygan County.
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission voted unanimously to pass a resolution opposing Consumers Energy’s planned sale of 13 hydropower dams. The vote came during the NRC’s April 8 meeting in Lansing.
Mixed Bag: Michigan NRC votes to oppose dam sale Read More »
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