
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.

North country lakes will begin experiencing turnover in coming weeks, but you still can enjoy quality fall angling before, during, and after this annual period.

For more on deer interaction, see Keri Butt’s Antler Addict column (“Deer interaction perfect for season prep”) in the Sept. 7 issue of Illinois Outdoor News.

New York Outdoor News Associate Editor Paula Piatt downed this fine Newfoundland bull moose on Sept. 10 while hunting with Brophy & Sons Outfitting, 25 years after husband and NYON Editor Steve Piatt shot his

“In general, elk hunters have a remarkable success rate during this first hunt period.”

Fishing/outdoors icon lauds effort to get kids into the outdoors.

Fish pond remains one of the most popular attractions at the Minnesota State Fair.

Five chicks are the most to hatch in one year in the nascent project, which launched in 2011.

The annual elk tag lottery held at the Elk Expo in Benezette, Pa., always draws a big crowd of hopeful hunters.

Tim Walz and Jeff Johnson share their views on hot topics concerning the outdoors and conservation.
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