The first bear hunting period of 2026 kicked off Sept. 9 – and several other hunts will follow throughout September, putting thousands of bear hunters in the woods and fields.
Michigan Mixed Bag: More than 72,500 applied for bear license Read More »
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 11, 2026 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
Michigan Letters to the Editor: Some words for commercial anglers taking walleye, trout Read More »
Bird hunters may or may not agree with me on this – depending on whether they hunt with a dog or don’t – but I submit to you that the “flush” is the most exciting and rewarding part of a day in the field.
I dream about it. To me, the “point” or the “set” come in a very close second. Shooting and downing a bird? ’Tis merely a nice bonus.
Ralph Loos: Michigan DNR’s ‘flush report’ offers bird hunters something to dream about Read More »
The metro area around the city of Columbus is dotted all around by bodies of water that offer decent fishing opportunities.
Griggs Reservoir on the city’s northwest side is a shining example. From catfish to hybrid striped bass, this ribbon of water on the Scioto River corridor offers plenty of species for which to wet a line.
Griggs Reservoir a good place for hybrid striped bass near Columbus Read More »
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across Ohio published in the Sept. 11, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Ohio’s Outdoor Calendar Read More »
Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the Sept. 11, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
On September 4, the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced more potential changes to the definition of “waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act, putting safeguards against pollution for a majority of America’s wetlands and streams on the chopping block and triggering a new 30-day public comment period.
Trump’s EPA pitches more Clean Water Act rollbacks Read More »
According to the Minnesota DNR, the state moose population has remained stable from 2025; meanwhile, three tribal bands are preparing for their annual moose take this fall.
The Fond du Lac, Bois Forte, and Grand Portage bands have issued permits for successful applicants for tribal moose take in 2026. Their seasons will open on Sept. 15 and run through Dec. 31. Seasons may end sooner than Dec. 31 if their limit of moose is reached for each band – 15 each for Bois Forte and Grand Portage, and 30 for Fond du Lac.
Minnesota moose numbers stable as bands prepare for hunt Read More »
Remaining green weeds are key to panfish and bass success. Here’s the Minnesota fishing and hunting report across the state on Sept. 9, 2026.
Minnesota’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Sept. 9, 2026 Read More »
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