
Joe Fellegy: Remembering outdoor writer Shawn Perich, and thoughts on transfer of public lands and waters
Because we were both interested in outdoor and conservation politics, Shawn and I often called each other to exchange viewpoints.

Because we were both interested in outdoor and conservation politics, Shawn and I often called each other to exchange viewpoints.

As someone whose career was based around wildlife, sometimes a report or a study comes out that makes me shrug with a “no kidding” feeling creeping over me. Recently, Steve Rinella shared such a fact-finder

A friend and freelance writer for this newspaper caught crappies and killed ducks on the same lake, about four miles from my house, last weekend.
I didn’t join him because A) he didn’t ask

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 29, 2023, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

On the day a Minnesota duck-hunting legend died, duck hunting died a little, too. Jimmy Robinson, gone at 88 on June 21, 1986.
You may not understand.
Many Minnesota duck hunters – possibly

There’s no doubt about it, legalization of crossbows for all during Minnesota’s archery season is the big-ticket change for the 2023 deer season. I’ve heard lots of chatter about it the past couple of months

If you like healthy northern pike, then the Minnesota DNR’s proposal to implement a 30- to 40-inch protected slot on the Gull Lake chain north of Brainerd deserves your support. The agency has several special

On an early, brisk April morning, I set up my ground blind at a prairie chicken lek in Norman County and waited for the show to begin. First one at a time, then in groups

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 22, 2023, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
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