Fishing
Turkey time: First spring season kicks off April 15
Minnesota’s wild turkey season will open Wednesday, and wildlife biologists around the state feel good about where the turkey population is at the moment.
Say goodbye to this rite of spring: burn barrels
Even commonly combustible items like cardboard, paper plates, plastic utensils, newsprint and cardboard release toxins when you burn them in the ditch or “out back.”
Caring for the mouth call
Don’t hack your way through the spring gobbler season
DNR sets Mille Lacs walleye limit to 1, and establishes new “earn-a-trophy” pike reg
Bass limit stays at six, and night fishing ban – enforced from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. – begins Monday, May 11, and extends to Tuesday, Dec. 1. (Exceptions to night ban beginning June 8:
Sturgeon recovery on track in New York
Restoration efforts could lead to fishable population
When walleyes make headlines, don’t forget bass, crappies, and pike
Amid last week’s decision of the Fond du Lac Band of Ojibwe to net Lake Vermilion walleyes, other prime fisheries too often get lost in the shuffle.
Wild turkey surprise: shotgunning high-noon longbeards
After sunrise, midday gobbler hunting might be the best time to tag a tom
USFWS trying hard to protect bat population
Proposes rule to put northern long-eared bat on protected list
