The Minnesota WMA 75th anniversary Photo Contest is now open and will run through January 1, 2027. In 1951, a small group of state conservationists launched the “Save the Minnesota Wetlands” program with an audacious
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 2, 2026 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Following a successful debut, B.A.S.S. announced that the Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series will continue using the same forward-facing live sonar structure introduced in 2026.
The 2027 season will again feature a split between tournaments
It felt like a “ducky day” in Minnesota for Saturday’s waterfowl opener.
Many hunters shot through rain and strong southeast winds that moved across the state from overnight Friday through Saturday afternoon. That likely
Minnesota’s wolf population remained statistically stable within confidence intervals from 2025 across nearly 26,000 square miles of wolf range, but it’s down slightly from historical numbers.
John Erb, furbearer and wolf research biologist for
As autumn 2026 unfolds, a few hunters are heading to northwestern Minnesota for the state’s annual sandhill crane hunt.
Since 2010, Minnesota hunters have had an opportunity to hunt sandhill cranes in portions of
The grouse are definitely out there, but with the heavy foliage still hanging on, getting a clean shot can be difficult this time of year. Birds can flush just a few yards away and disappear
Colder water would improve walleye action even more. Here’s the Minnesota fishing and hunting report on Sept. 30, 2026.
Misinformation didn’t start with the internet. Shooting myths flourished in hunting camps and gun shops and spread virally long before you could get your misinformation from message boards and TikTok.
Those myths hang on,
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