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Minnesota Mixed Bag: Juvenile avoids boating disaster on Lake Miltona near Alexandria
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Department on May 4 issued a press release involving a boating incident and a juvenile operator.
According to the release, the sheriff’s office on May 3 at about 2 p.m.

Minnesota House OKs its budget for state environment
In a minutes-long meeting on Thursday, May 1, the Minnesota Senate Environment, Climate, and Legacy Committee moved policy bills previously pulled from omnibus bill S.F. 2077 to S.F. 2781, a bill that modifies environmental review

Commentary: Michigan House Bill 4073 would handcuff conservation officers
House Bill 4073 is a bad idea, which would have severe implications for Michigan’s natural resources.
The bill requires that conservation officers obtain search warrants to enter private lands. The bill’s sponsor justifies this

Would saugers compete with walleyes in Lake Erie? Reintroduction talks continue for Ohio waters
The process has been a long one. John Hageman wrote an Ohio Outdoor News feature about sauger restoration back in 2012. Who knows if it was the first discussion in recent times, when Ohio Division

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – May 6, 2025
With the late ice-out, there will be plenty of walleyes, and some big walleyes, in the river for the opener. A jig and minnow will be the ticket for most.

Will Minnesota’s 2025 fishing opener be all we desire? Conditions look promising
The folks at Blue Ribbon Bait and Tackle in Oakdale likely already have had a glimpse of how this Saturday’s Minnesota fishing opener could play out. A week ago, many patrons of the northeast Twin

Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – May 6, 2025
According to one charter captain here, the “deep bite was lake trout for good action all day.”

Shakespeare Jr., Hopper, Lamb headed for Bass Fishing Hall of Fame
The plaque wall at the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame will see three new additions in 2025, a formidable trio that represents a cross section of industry pillars, including boat building, media, tournament organization and

New Michigan DNR shooting range in Marquette County open for season
The new Skoglund-Erickson Shooting Range in Marquette County has opened for the season.
The public range is located in Richmond Township, west of Marquette, 2.7 miles south of Marquette County Road 480, along the