With a background in outdoors journalism, Peterson will help lead Outdoor News’ digital expansion.
More than 260 projects across Pennsylvania expected to create new recreational opportunities, conserve natural resources and help revitalize local communities.
It’s hoped the newly-acquired bull will strengthen the herd’s genetic similarities with its free-ranging ancestors from two centuries ago.
National Wild Turkey Federation joins forces with Canadian Wild Turkey Federation, which in less than three years has established itself as the new face of conservation in Canada.
Continuing a citizen oversight function first created in 1994, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources appointed 12 Minnesotans to help monitor the agency’s fish and wildlife spending.
When he set out to earn his Eagle Scout rank, 15-year-old Brian Amundson of Sartell, Minn., knew he wanted to develop something that would benefit other youth in the area of archery. This focus led to the development of a significant Archery Range at Mississippi River County Park in north-central Minnesota that boasts 11 targets at ranges from 10 yards to 80 yards, with a shooting station for each of the targets.
Advanced optics endow Aqua Vu’s new HD700i with spectacular low light vision
As a Jr. B.A.S.S. state champion angler, 13-year old Tyler Bahr estimates that he goes fishing more than 200 days per year near his Brainerd, Minn., home. He is a member of the Brainerd Warrior High school fishing team, and as the recipient of the November Outdoor Youth of the Month recognition,
FeraDyne Outdoors, LLC, manufacturer of 14 category-leading archery brands, announced today that it has has partnered with Jones & Company, Inc., to drive sales and growth in the 15-state northeastern/mid-Atlantic territory comprised of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York.
Three Individuals and two organizations will be enshrined by The Fishing Hall of Fame of Minnesota in 2017.
Inductees in the Individual Legends category include Terry Tuma. A pioneer in the communication field, Terry Tuma brought the sport of fishing to the public through radio, television, articles, seminars, and now social media.Terry still draws crowds of upwards of 200 anglers, and with over 45 years of seminars it is estimated he has provided over 4,000 presentations.
Richfield artist Timothy Turenne won the 2017 Minnesota Walleye Stamp contest. This is the second time Turenne has won the walleye stamp contest, his first win being in 2010. What’s more, Turenne has now won all four state stamp contests he’s entered this year – leaving out only the pheasant stamp.
Outdoor News Inc., publisher of locally written fishing and hunting outdoor newspapers in seven Great Lake states, is offering youth aged 17 and younger who have successfully completed the hunter safety education program through the Michigan DNR with a complimentary three-month subscription to Michigan Outdoor News.
2016 Mills Fleet Farm’s “Orange Friday” sales event will begin in the Minnesota stores at 6:00 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016, the day before the Minnesota’s gun deer season opener, and Nov. 18 in Wis. store locations. The first 500 shoppers in the store locations for the scheduled sales event will receive a free Orange Friday collector’s hat, and attendees can also register to win free gear, guns, and even a Polaris Ranger 570 UTV.
As he kicks off his 2016 2017 Hardwater Tours across the Ice Belt, angler Brian “Bro” Brosdahl” shares his insight on new gear, “Underwater cameras are hot in ice fishing and Aqua-Vu’s new high-def system is going to amaze anglers when they see it, no doubt.”
For the 2016/2017 ice season, Frabill announces nine new Ice Hunter Combos developed in close partnership with five of their top, hardworking ice fishing professionals.
Mark Martin and Eric Haataja recently joined the ranks of anglers that serve as ambassadors to the Clam Outdoors brand as Pro Staff members of the Ice Team.
A recent issue of Minnesota Outdoor News featured the profile of Eliza Sankovitz, a youth who at the young age of 12, already has recognized the importance of water quality. Through her 4-H project titled “How Clear is Clear Lake,” Sankovitz’ research into the pollutants entering this Waseca-area lake earned her the honor of being named the October Outdoor Youth of the Month by Clam Outdoors and Outdoor News.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that Refuge special use permits and trap tags for the 2016-2017 furbearer trapping season on the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge will be issued beginning October 3, 2016 at locations in MN, WI and IL.
Minnesota outdoor organizations, chapters, or clubs that have made influential contributions to benefit the outdoor community are eligible for consideration for the Outdoor News Outdoor Leaders Award. The 2016 recipient has a 30-year legacy of youth programs and habitat improvement.
The New York State Environmental Conservation Police is the oldest statewide law enforcement agency, who recently honored New York Outdoor News Editor Steve Piatt as the recipient of the New York State Conservation Officers Association’s inaugural Friend in the Press Award.
Jonathan Miranda is the August 2016 Outdoor Youth of the Month as chosen by Clam Outdoors and Outdoor News for his leadership in Scouting, Clay Target Trap League in Hopkins, MN
Gary Clancy loved upland bird hunting, and he had several great dogs that accompanied him on his southern Minnesota excursions. The antics of his canines frequently qualified as quality fodder for his Outdoor News columns.Friday, August 5, 2016 St. Paul, MN– Pheasants Forever, Outdoor News, Minnesota DNR, and Game Fair have announced a new Build A Wildlife Area campaign to…
Wisconsin Outdoor News’ Kristen Monroe shares thoughts from St. Croix Rods tour
Outdoor News, Inc. Seeks Nominations For 2016 Outdoor Leaders Award (Plymouth, Minn.) — Outdoor News, Inc., publisher of locally written fishing and hunting outdoor newspapers in seven Great Lake states, is accepting nominations for its 2016 Minnesota Outdoor Leaders Award. Past recipients of the award have included the Minnesota Waterfowl Association, in 2014, which successfully developed a youth-orientated summer camp…
Mentors at an early age influenced interest in the outdoors, archery, fishing and the shooting sports.
Ohio Outdoor News invites listeners in the Buckeye State to tune in to the May 21 broadcast of the Buckeye Sportsman radio to show to kick-off National Safe Boating Week (May21-27). The featured guest will be Margaret Bonds Podlich, president of BoatU.S., which is celebratign its 50th anniversary in 2016. Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatU.S.) has been looking…
