Better ‘safe’ than ‘sorry’ when it comes to ice safety
When ice fishing, check current ice conditions and take the proper precautions to keep yourself safe.
Blogs
Congress targets “waters of the United States” rule; Obama veto next?
Conservation groups say the latest attempt to strike down the administration’s Clean Water Rule would prevent protection of headwater streams and wetlands
Change afoot in the archery industry
Archery Trade Association Show proves bowhunting is going mainstream
Saying good bye to canine friends never easy
Bodey and Neko – Durbin family loses two dogs in too few years.
The alpha predator quandary: “Them dang muskies eat everything”
Muskie angling opportunities continue to expand in Minnesota and across the country. Let’s keep it that way.
Put your travel on for January pheasant hunting
Great ring-necked opportunities exist in the central portion of the country for your own rooster road-trip through Jan. 31.
Hunters must be vigilant beyond their actual hunting and pay attention to the anti's agenda
The fabulously wealthy Humane Society seems determined to spend its overflowing coffers, not in support of animals, but rather in support of its money grabbing self interests and mislaid political agenda.
Dave Genz: Cool on ice, but at home fishing on the river
Ice fishing innovator just as comfortable when fishing from a boat
The top 10 Minnesota outdoor stories of 2015
A final look back at the biggest hunting, fishing, and conservation headlines from the past 12 months.
Birding apps for amateur and expert birdwatchers alike
Have a holiday gift certificate burning a hole in your pocket? Consider a smartphone or tab application to help you ID birds in 2016.
What to do if you find a dead buck this winter
Make sure you know the rules before removing antlers from a deer
Spring gobblers await
Changing tactics this season
Top ice tips from the region’s angling experts
The lack of hard water has delayed the 2015-16 ice fishing season, but don’t worry, there will be ice!
Holiday gifts for birders you barely know
Consider giving a membership to a bird advocacy group or another conservation organization this time of year.
States stand out among deer collision statistics
State Farm compiles list of most likely states to hit a deer
Deadlines for 2016 western big game hunting opportunities loom
Each year, Outdoor News readers see a juggernaut of an article that Ron Hustvedt writes about big game hunts in the western United States.
Taking stock of the deer that survived the hunting season
Now’s a great time to run a few trail cameras to see which deer made it through the bulk of the hunting season
Rifle barrel break-in period: shooting myth or absolute necessity?
Breaking in a new rifle properly takes 45 minutes and will help ensure a lifetime of tighter groups from your firearm.
Lessons learned in November
Carry them into the 2016 whitetail woods
Late season ring-necked pheasant hunting tips
Have the proper tools and hunt quiet to increase your success during December’s rooster hunting season.
Tricking late season roosters into your game vest
With December is shaping up well for hunting ring-necked pheasants and other upland game birds, here are some tips for winter shotgunning.
Magnetic attraction
Old-style compass still gets it done
Taking a doe, and the takeaways from it
Lessons learned from the hunt
Last-chance ducks for Minnesota hunters
Will a little bit of bitter weather save the waterfowl season for some hunters?
Tips and tricks for processing your deer
From field to table, butchering a whitetail gives you satisfaction of cost-effectively producing your own healthful, mouth-watering venison
The incredible kiskadee mystery in South Dakota
Trio representing a wayward southern species enthralls birdwatchers and conservationists in the heart of the continent.
