
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Life jackets save capsized canoeists
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the May 22, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.

Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the May 22, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the May 22, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.

One of the best ways to catch some early season walleyes is casting to them in shallow water. Water has been slow to warm with our cold and windy spring in Minnesota, so spot-tail shiners

Strong winds continue to limit fishing opportunities. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report on May 20, 2026.

The Minnesota DNR is highlighting recreation opportunities across the state parks and trails system as well as tips on how to safely plan your trips. The DNR’s summer activities guide is a great place to

Minnesota lawmakers approved funding recommendations from the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources for projects across the state – except one.
Senators passed an amendment stripping Friends of the Boundary Waters of this year’s funding

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 22, 2026 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

A new long-range state muskellunge plan will shift focus from finding new muskie waters to improving existing fisheries.
The Minnesota DNR says the plan will help guide the agency until 2040 through a series

Minnesota’s turkey harvest through Monday of this week is down almost 12% from the same time last year, but hunters are still on pace to kill the third most birds in state history this spring.<br
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