Minnesota Mixed Bag: Prairie Pothole Day is Saturday, Sept. 7
The 41st annual Prairie Pothole Day is set for this Saturday, Sept. 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (rain or shine) at the Prairie Woods Environmental Center near Spicer – a new location this
The 41st annual Prairie Pothole Day is set for this Saturday, Sept. 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (rain or shine) at the Prairie Woods Environmental Center near Spicer – a new location this

With more and more information lately to consider, the Minnesota DNR is rethinking its approach to muskie stocking across the state as a means to promote lower mortality rates and overall population improvement.
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In what will be its final report to the Minnesota DNR and state legislators, the members of the DNR’s citizen advisory group, the Game and Fish Budgetary Oversight Committee, recommended the agency continue to advocate

Around this time of year, leeches become a little more scarce, and the cost is usually higher.
If you do have a nice batch, make sure to “baby” them. Pick the dead ones out

Jigging has really picked up in recent days. Jig colors that are producing well include gold, orange, chartreuse, and pink.

It’s a fun time of year to be on the water.

Here’s a mystery involving a single lake with two plant conditions.
Pike Lake in Scott County, Minn., presented a huge surprise during the summer of 2024. It’s a 50-acre lake with two basins separated

The Minnesota Conservation Federation hosted a kick-off meeting on Thursday, Aug. 22, for a new conservation venture, preliminarily dubbed the “Minnesota Conservation Network.”
The network’s goal is to serve as a conduit for groups

Those who were paying attention to the weather forecast in much of central Minnesota leading up to this past Sunday heard plenty about the potential for heat and humidity.
Cloud cover kept some of
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