Minnesota gearing up for bear hunting season
Minnesota DNR Reports
April 5, 2017
Bear hunt applications available;
deadline is Friday, May 5.
Minnesota
Raising awareness of invasive species in Iowa
Iowa DNR
April 5, 2017
Governor recently proclaimed April as Invasive Species Awareness Month in Iowa. The April proclamation is particularly timely as outdoor enthusiasts head out to boat, fish and camp.
Final thoughts on ice season 2016-17
Site Staff
April 5, 2017
Ice angling lessons to consider as another incredible hard-water season draws to a close.
Tom turkey dilemma: henned up and (almost) hopeless
Tony Peterson
April 4, 2017
Early wild turkey hunting seasons can be frustrating, so get patient for April longbeards.
Poaching of birch trees on rise in Minnesota, Wisconsin
Associated Press
April 4, 2017
The logs, limbs and twigs are sold to city residents who want a touch of the Northwoods in their homes.
Two teams from Minnesota, Illinois advance to high school bass fishing nationals
Site Staff
April 4, 2017
Top two teams in Costa Bassmaster High School Midwest Open both from Kickback High School in Kansas.
Overall elk numbers continue to drop with northwestern Minnesota herds
Minnesota DNR Reports
April 3, 2017
But variability in these numbers said to be due mainly to the movement of a herd that travels back and forth across the Minnesota-Manitoba border.
Upper Red walleye anglers get a boost for spring season
Site Staff
April 3, 2017
They’ll be able to keep four walleyes — up one from last spring and winter, with one longer than 17 inches still allowed in the mix.
Watershed work provides fishing boost at two Iowa parks
Iowa DNR
April 3, 2017
Efforts have resulted in good fishing for largemouth bass and redear sunfish at Nine Eagles, and good crappie and largemouth bass fishing at Slip Bluff.
