Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the July 25, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the July 25, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Water temps are up, weeds are up, and the bobbers are going down! Most of our guides are going the way of bobber and leech/nightcrawler for walleyes. Find some nice weeds and set your bobber

Key on deep weeds for walleyes and big panfish. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on July 23, 2025.

Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the July 25, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

A last-minute medical issue grounded researchers’ annual wolf-moose survey on Isle Royale this past winter, marking yet another year that scientists have run into problems trying to count the animals on the remote island park.

One of the most frequent questions I get from anglers is how to deal with bug hatches. Bug hatches on our natural lakes are good things. This means the ecosystem is working according to plan.

Bear hunters who entered the lottery for bear-hunting licenses should watch their mail to see if they were selected for a license. The Minnesota DNR mailed postcards to lottery winners during the first week of

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 25, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Supporters gathered in May to dedicate a new state wildlife management area in Minnesota and to pay tribute to a conservation champion who lived by the motto, as she would put it, “just payin’ it
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