Summer slab search 2017: Think bigger than ‘suspended fish’
Terry Tuma
July 21, 2017
A little sleuthing reveals where to find crappies from mid-summer to autumn open-water fishing periods.
Minnesota
Trail cam photo reveals fisher reproduction in southeast Minnesota
Rob Drieslein
July 20, 2017
DNR biologists say the large furbearer and member of the weasel family has been recolonizing southern Minnesota for several years.
Designs being accepted for Minnesota Trout and Salmon Stamp
Minnesota DNR Reports
July 20, 2017
Wildlife artists may submit entries for the 2018 Minnesota Trout and Salmon Stamp through 4 p.m. Friday, July 28, according to the DNR. Anglers may purchase the trout and salmon stamp validation with their fishing
Two men charged for illegal netting in Iowa
Iowa DNR
July 20, 2017
MUSCATINE COUNTY, Iowa – Iowa DNR law enforcement conservation officers have charged two men after an investigation of illegal netting in an Iowa river. The DNR received a tip in June about a hoop net
Minnesota Outdoor News Calendar – July 21, 2017
Site Staff
July 20, 2017
Banquets/Fundraisers July 27: Metro QF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Tinucci’s Restaurant. For more info call Thurman Tucker, 612-588-2007. Aug. 4: Oak Ridge NWTF Banquet, 5 p.m., Fulda Community Center. For more info call tom Harnack, 507-831-3275.
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars – July 21, 2017
Site Staff
July 20, 2017
District 1 – Baudette area CO Eric Benjamin (Warroad) worked OHV, AIS, boat and water safety, and angling enforcement. Several nuisance bear and wolf depredation calls were handled. Please do not intentionally feed bears, especially
For first time in half-century, breeding peregrine falcons found in South Dakota
Associated Press
July 19, 2017
Two pairs of peregrines successfully nested in the Black Hills earlier this year, and a third pair was spotted but didn’t appear to have a nest.
North Dakota pronghorns: ‘Numbers were a bit disappointing, but not unexpected’
North Dakota Game and Fish Department Reports
July 18, 2017
Hunting season set with 410 licenses available; two units that were open last year closing this season.
Mankato parks on the front lines of hunting invasive insects
Associated Press
July 18, 2017
MANKATO, Minn. — The bags of bugs are piling up in the walk-in freezer in St. Paul, about 150 arriving every two weeks, a number expected to rise to well over 1,000 by the end
