Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
October 23, 2024
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the Oct. 25, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Minnesota
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Scout now for ice-fishing hot spots
Josh Hagemeister
October 23, 2024
Now, in late fall, is the time I start ice fishing … despite no ice.
Anglers should be out now, scouting for first-ice hot spots. Remember last December? No ice, but I was “ice
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Suspicious death of a collared gray wolf near Cloquet
Staff Report
October 23, 2024
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Oct. 25, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Steve Carney: A Minnesota duck update, and a bad experience in the deer blind
Steve Carney
October 23, 2024
I recently spent an afternoon in a ground blind I set up last August. I was anticipating some deer-hunting action on this perfect late afternoon.
After an hour or so in the blind, I
Minnesota DNR announces annual land sale set for Nov. 7-21
DNR Report
October 23, 2024
The Minnesota DNR will offer state lands in Aitkin, Cook, Itasca, and St. Louis counties during its annual public land sale, Nov. 7-21. These rural and lakeshore properties may appeal to adjacent landowners or offer
Some miss the old days, but changes for Minnesota’s Camp Ripley bowhunt mostly smooth sailing
Natalie Ryder
October 23, 2024
Around this time, for the past 70 years, Camp Ripley in central Minnesota would have been buzzing with activity as officials there prepped to host the military base’s annual weekend-long deer hunt for a couple
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Deer hunters invited to share wildlife observations
Staff and News Reports
October 23, 2024
Minnesota deer hunters can use an online log to report wildlife they see while hunting. Data from the observation logs help the Minnesota DNR estimate population level trends for deer and track wildlife distribution for
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Questions about DNR’s whitetail fawn study
Minnesota Letters To The Editor
October 23, 2024
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 25, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Trapping season 2024 features new regulations, and a new zone in Minnesota
Natalie Ryder
October 23, 2024
Otter, bobcat, and fisher trapping seasons in Minnesota will change this year with a longer window for otters, and a larger geographic reach to take one bobcat and one fisher.
“The primary change is
