Fishing
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Remember the Outdoor News Foundation on Give to the Max Day on Thursday, Nov. 20
The Outdoor News Foundation reminds readers to consider donating to the outdoors mentoring nonprofit this Give to the Max Day, next Thursday, Nov. 20.
Illinois Mixed Bag: Wind turbines blamed for eagle deaths
The Department of the Interior is fining a green energy company with sites in Illinois more than $30,000 after wind turbines knocked two American bald eagles out of the sky, according to a violation notice.
Minnesota DNR seeks input on Lake Winnibigoshish plan update
The Minnesota DNR invites people interested in Lake Winnibigoshish to share their thoughts on prioritizing future management of the lake as an initial step in updating the lake’s management plan.
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Now’s the time for night fishing on Minnesota’s Mille Lacs
Late-fall evening walleye fishing on Mille Lacs is a fantastic way to catch not only numbers but also big walleyes. Trolling shallow-running stickbaits is one of the more common and time-tested methods after dark on
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – November 11, 2025
The best action remains in 15-25 feet of water. The water temperature has dropped to 42 degrees, and the fish are active.
Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Fishing Report – November 11, 2025
Browns are the number one target here, with beads in various shades of green or chartreuse producing the best numbers of bites.
New York fifth grade students exposed to the outdoors on annual field trip
On a warm, early October Friday afternoon more than a dozen fifth grade students from the Granville Central School in Washington County were learning how to fish along the shores of a small pond at
Commentary: Defending the Boundary Waters, and our outdoor legacy, from short-term politics
The fight to protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is far from over.
America’s public lands, waters, and wildlife are facing threats from the current administration and Congress that could irreversibly change our
Whitefish and the old ways: Maintaining a North Country tradition in Minnesota
Lake whitefish are a species of salmonid found in the cold waters of northern Minnesota, and across the upper Great Lakes region. I grew up spearing this cold-water species through the ice in early winter.
