The brave new world of monitoring wildlife: aerial trail cameras?
Site Staff
January 17, 2013
Will personal drone aircraft take trail cameras and scouting for hunting to a whole new level?
Opinion
Key tip! Proper jigging actions when catching hard-water, winter walleyes
Site Staff
January 12, 2013
There are tough-bite timeframes when you really need to coax a fish into biting. Your jigging action will make or break your success.
Back to work in St. Paul
Site Staff
January 11, 2013
For state politicos, it’s the most wonderful time of the year. Yes indeed, the Legislature is back for what promises to be an interesting session.
Actively promoting the sports of hunting and fishing
Site Staff
January 9, 2013
There are certain state departments of natural resources that do their best to actively promote the outdoor sports, while it seems others do what they can to hinder the enjoyment of the outdoors by using
Minnesota muskie hunting: Do we need to protect 55-inchers?
Site Staff
January 9, 2013
A fun muskie debate might just unfold in Minnesota this year. Per a discussion at the Fisheries Roundtable in St. Paul last Friday, some folks are suggesting that perhaps the state needs to increase the
State’s first wolf season comes to an end
Site Staff
January 3, 2013
Some people expected the hunters and trappers during the state’s first-ever wolf season to come up well short of the 400 animals available during the season. Others expected they would hit the mark, but that
Lock it in! Deliver winter ice angling success by understanding "moody" gamefish
Site Staff
December 29, 2012
The beginning of another hard-water season looms is underway, and for me that means some of the year’s best fishing has arrived. Early ice provides some of the best hard-water fishing of the year, but
It’s almost here! Preparation for ice fishing
Site Staff
December 15, 2012
My personal favorite fishing season almost has arrived. I thoroughly enjoy hard-water fishing, and one reason I’m successful is because I prepare my equipment weeks in advance. If you haven’t done so, the first thing
Keep hunting, fishing, and wildlife a priority for Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve
Site Staff
December 14, 2012
If you’ve ever viewed a map of Alaska, you likely noticed a huge piece of land on the North Slope: National Petroleum Reserve. Looks foreboding, almost Mordor-ish for those of you in a J.R.R. Tolkien
