
South Dakota Fishing Report – August 12, 2026 – video
The number of good walleyes being caught has definitely decreased because of the heat, but hopefully, expected cooler temps will improve the bite.

The number of good walleyes being caught has definitely decreased because of the heat, but hopefully, expected cooler temps will improve the bite.

Doug Wegner and Jason Drewa discuss the ins and outs of using automatic hook-setting devices (ie. Jaw Jackers or Automatic Fisherman).

When to use a bobber on the hard water, and keys for correctly setting up a bobber system for panfish and walleyes.

Glo lures – do they work? Yes, under certain circumstances. Here’s what you need to know to best take advantage of these hard-water lures.

Rob Drieslein, the managing editor of Outdoor News was asked by Pheasants Forever to moderate a session that included five individuals to discuss threats and opportunities to public lands in Minnesota. If you missed the

Outdoor News ventured to Las Vegas for SHOT Show 2020. We stopped by Bushnell, TruGlo, Leupold, and many more booths to check out the latest and greatest in optics for 2020.

Outdoor News shooting writer Ron Spomer shares some of the highlights he saw the hunting industry unveil at the recent Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show in Las Vegas.

Outdoor News ventured out to Las Vegas for SHOT Show 2020. We stopped by Benelli, Sig Sauer, Savage, Browning and so many more booths to show you the latest and greatest in guns for 2020.

As if by magic, this angler pulled a 27-pound muskie through just an 8-inch hole in the ice. Check out the story here and see the video below to see this angler’s abracadabra-like feat.

Scott Brauer says we are still growing ice around the state, and drops some knowledge about how to fish “first ice” in February.
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