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Metro Area Fishing Report – June 29, 2025 – video
Checking out Leech Lake walleyes, Lake Minnetonka bass, Lake Wapogasset everything.

Provision to sell federal public lands pulled from Senate’s reconciliation bill
Outdoor organizations on Saturday were celebrating what they called a major victory for hunters and anglers after Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) pulled his proposal from the Senate’s budget reconciliation bill that would have sold millions

Examining Wisconsin’s fish trains and the era of ‘badger’ cars
In the second half of the 19th century, market hunting was decimating the nation’s wildlife resources. In Wisconsin, deer, bear, ducks, geese, quail, prairie chickens, passenger pigeons and other animals that could be sold for

Part three of Ernest Hemingway’s “Big Two-Hearted River”
In the morning the sun was up and the tent was starting to get hot. Nick crawled out under the mosquito netting stretched across the mouth of the tent to look at the morning. The

Steve Sarley: Pure joy to pass along the family outdoors tradition
As I write this article, it is Father’s Day. My wife, Joyce, and I are proud to acknowledge that we have three wonderful adult children, a daughter-in-law and a son-in-law. We have one grandchild, the

Dan Ladd: Remembering New York’s Hadlock Dam failure 20 years later
The very first article I had published in New York Outdoor News was during the summer of 2005, the paper’s first year. It was a news story about the dam breach of Hadlock Pond, a

PFOS concerns create new health guidelines for eating Michigan’s fish
Michigan health officials issued nearly 1,000 new or updated Eat Safe Fish guidelines for 2025, driven by samples from dozens of new waterbodies and revised thresholds for perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS).
The Michigan Department of

New York Fishing Report – June 27, 2025
Lake Ontario trollers off Niagara County continue to report that coho are plentiful and still biting well.

High school student earns 20th Maryland Master Angler award
Nathan Choinski, of Churchville, has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program.
Choinski is the 20th Master Angler since the program began in 2019. The award