Minnesota Mixed Bag: Game Fair’s second weekend begins Friday
Staff Report
August 16, 2023
A mix of outdoor-related stories from across Minnesota published in the Aug. 18, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Minnesota
A Joe Fellegy selfie Q&A: Mosquitoes and fish issues
Joe Fellegy
August 16, 2023
I’ll always remember how “old” (my term) Stearns County farmers caught far fewer crappies than I did through the ice of Lake Sagatagon, about 10 miles west of St. Cloud, back in the 1960s when
Minnesota DNR announces Grand Rapids-area deer-hunting protocols for this fall
DNR Report
August 16, 2023
Deer hunters participating in the Grand Rapids city deer hunt and in the broader Deer Permit Area 679 should be aware of and plan for changes in harvest and hunting regulations this fall.
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Custom-made: Steve Carney’s ‘slow-death rigs’ catch fish
Steve Carney
August 16, 2023
Because I use this rig in very shallow water (5 to 7 feet), commercial, off-the-shelf spinner blades are too heavy and cumbersome.
Beyond Minnesota: Black bear shot, killed during living room break-in in Montana
Associated Press
August 16, 2023
A Montana couple got a late-night wakeup call from a barking dog alerting them that a black bear had broken into their living room before the man shot and killed the animal with a handgun.<br
Minnesota’s Voyageurs National Park biologist honored for moose research
Staff and News Reports
August 16, 2023
National Park Service wildlife biologist Dr. Steve Windels earlier this summer was honored with the 2023 Distinguished Moose Biologist Award at the 55th North American Moose Conference and Workshop held May 22-26, 2023, in Grand
Spring nest success in South Dakota points to a promising pheasant season ahead
John Pollmann
August 16, 2023
It’s nearing the end of August, and for the fourth year in a row, upland game bird enthusiasts are without an official pheasant brood and habitat survey from the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish
Outdoor News asks at Game Fair: Now that it’s legal for all, will you give crossbow hunting a try?
Site Staff
August 16, 2023
Outdoor News writer Ron Hustvedt walked the grounds of Game Fair’s opening weekend to ask this question: Now that Minnesota state law allows archers of any age and physical ability to use a crossbow during
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Owner cited for burning whole fiberglass boat near Alexandria
Staff Report
August 16, 2023
Field reports from Minnesota DNR conservation officers published in the Aug. 18, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
