Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the July 17, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Leaders from Ducks Unlimited, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bass Pro Shops, U.S. Postal Service, and other partners hosted a live event Friday, June 26, at Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine celebrating the
Fishing typically slows as we head into mid-July, and many of us struggle on our home lakes. Not much you can do under those circumstances other than start prospecting some new water.
I decided
For the second time this open-water season, Big Stone Lake has produced Minnesota’s new state-record bluegill. It’s one of three weighing more than 2 pounds caught there in recent weeks.
Kyle Anderson, DNR fisheries
The Minnesota DNR has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Manuel Mine Lake, near Crosby, and Perch Lake, near Baxter, both in Crow Wing County.
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 17, 2026 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Tim Lesmeister and I devoted a segment to remembering Tom last week on Outdoor News Radio. Lesmeister recounted the tale of how Neustrom survived a gunshot as a Chicago police officer decades ago, before serving
In the dog days of summer when many bodies of water seem to feel stagnant and water temperatures rise into the high 70-degree range, shallow fast-moving rivers can offer some of the best fishing in
Most anglers fishing early or late each day due to heat. Here’s the Minnesota fishing report across the state on July 15, 2026.
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