Minneapolis artist Melissa Mickelson has won the Minnesota 2027 trout and salmon stamp contest with an acrylic painting of a lake trout, and Virginia artist John Barnard is the winner of the 2027 walleye stamp contest with an oil painting of a walleye. Judging for both contests was held on July 30.
Winners chosen for Minnesota’s 2027 trout and salmon stamp, walleye stamp contests Read More »
Spring drumming surveys from the states that still conduct such surveil lance indicate a slight decline from last year, following the traditional eight- to 11-year cyclical pattern. Here’s a closer look at what primary ruffed grouse states predict for this fall.
Video evidence of wild cougar breeding activity in northern Minnesota
MN Daily Update: DNA sheds insight on where cougars in northern Minnesota came from Read More »
Nobody has to study anything to convince Brock Keayes that Powerton Lake contains monster blue catfish. A few years ago, Keayes turned heads in bait shops and on social media by pulling a 60-pounder out of the central Illinois lake.
Since then, research by an Eastern Illinois University grad student confirmed what many have suspected: Anglers looking for trophy-sized blue catfish may want to focus on the state’s power plant cooling lakes.
Study: Illinois’ cooling lakes have blue cat formula Read More »
So we have a little news for this spot this week, followed by more submissions on short-eared does. I’m not sure what I started here when running the first bit on short-eared does, but apparently there are more of these oddball critters running around than I would have anticipated.
As for the first item we’re going to run through today, a renewed commitment from the Wisconsin Conservation Congress and DNR to work together going forward. This should have run as a news story farther forward in this issue, but the press release hit my email in-box just as we were closing out this issue so it will appear here.
Dean Bortz: Wisconsin Conservation Congress, DNR forge ahead Read More »
The Wisconsin DNR announced its 2025 Warden of the Year.
WI Daily Update: DNR announces its Warden of the Year Read More »
Hopefully, you read my last column about the current world record yellow perch. After reading it, your next thought (like mine), was, what is the next potential record contender?
A quick review of the current record holders from states and provinces within the native range of yellow perch turned up another impressive fish. It appears that the state of Michigan may lay claim to the new world record yellow perch if we all agree that the New Jersey perch last discussed in this space could not be the world record perch.
Steve Gilbert: Can Michigan claim title to world record yellow perch? Read More »
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