Hunting
DNR: baiting remained a problem in ’09
St. Paul – That conservation officers during the 2009 season would issue a high number of citations to deer hunters for hunting over bait probably isn’t a surprise, given they were well on their way
More muskies? Group to make pitch at Roundtable
Minneapolis – Should the DNR expand its muskie program in the state? Muskies, Inc., thinks so, and Friday afternoon, the group will explain to DNR Roundtable attendees just why four more systems should be added
Roundtable kicks off Friday
St. Paul – The precipitous decline of waterfowl in the state will be one of the main themes at this year’s DNR_Roundtables, set for this week in Brooklyn Center. “We are at a crisis,” said
Despite snow and water on ice, anglers hitting lakes
Grand Rapids, Minn. – Last week’s storm was the real deal, dropping 20 inches of snow in some areas. It was a wet, heavy blanket of white stuff that quickly changed ice conditions across the
2010: The Year in Review
Even in the 21st Century, old-school outdoors stories continue to intrigue Minnesotans. News reports of cougar sightings, poachers, and tantalizing big bucks kept outdoorsmen and women churning through pages of Outdoor News the past year.
Deteriorating conditions for pheasants
Madelia, Minn. – The 2009-10 pheasant-hunting season is yet to draw to end, and already, state wildlife officials are concerned about next year’s crop of birds. The primary culprit is a winter storm that dumped
New ‘guide’ generates concern
St. Paul – Lawmakers from the state House say a new set of “legislative guidelines” is meant to guide spending of dedicated funds and establish oversight and accountability for those expenditures. Some conservation advocates, though,
