Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on Aug. 26, 2026
Outdoor News
August 26, 2026
It’s official: The dog days of summer have arrived. Here’s the Minnesota fishing report from across the state on Aug. 26, 2026.
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Video: Reviewing Iron Will single bevel broadheads after five years of using them
Eric Morken
August 26, 2026
Eric Morken has used a number of different broadheads over 20 years of bowhunting, but he has stuck with Iron Will single bevels the last five seasons because of consistent results that have made it
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – August 25, 2026
Site Staff
August 25, 2026
The deep mud on the south end remains the place to be.
Natural foods vary as Minnesota’s bear season arrives
Justin Runberg
August 25, 2026
The bear hunting opener is one week away, and though weather has dried up most of the natural forage, that could bode well for hunters in north country.
Andrew Tri, Minnesota DNR bear project
Star Watch: Birds in the sky
Bob Drieslein
August 24, 2026
Of the 88 constellations established by the International Astronomer’s Union(IAU), nine are named in Latin after birds. Five of these constellations are located in the southern sky and are not visible from our northern locations.
Labs, the most popular bird dog in America, have an interesting past
Outdoor News
August 24, 2026
The Labrador retriever is as expected a sight in a duck boat as a bag of decoys would be. Their place in the waterfowl world, as well as the upland world, is pretty much unrivaled.<br
Metro Area Fishing Report – August 23, 2026 – video
Matt Johnson
August 23, 2026
We continue to find some similar patterns but we dive into some different variations of how to make it happen.
C.B. Bylander: What’s the best model for firearms safety training?
C.B. Bylander
August 23, 2026
I went hunting last week but not for game.
Instead, I sought answers. I wanted to know which type of firearms safety training is best. Classroom? Virtual online? A hybrid of both that combines
Burr Oak Lake Waterfowl Production Area near Willmar, Minn., adds 197 acres
Pheasants Forever Reports
August 22, 2026
The addition of the 197-acre Bruce Behm Tract to the Burr Oak Lake Waterfowl Production Area expands an important wildlife complex. Just a few miles northeast of Willmar, the parcel connects the existing 330-acre Burr
