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New Wildlife Management Area in Minnesota unveiled just miles from Rochester
In a land deal that took roughly two years to complete, the new Moon Valley Wildlife Management Area near Rochester is now open for business.
The Nature Conservancy and Trust for Public Land recently
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Feathers and Tweed event for women is June 1 in Prior Lake
The Feathers and Tweed event will be held Saturday, June 1, at the Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club in Prior Lake. It’s a one-of-a-kind event for women, organized and hosted by women with the goal

Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: You’ve got to give walleyes what they want
The 2024 fishing opener has come and gone with overall good success and spectacular weather. As predicted, it took the warmth of the day to wake up walleyes in some places, and the late morning

Federal funds will help enhance sturgeon passage in Minnesota’s Upper Otter Tail River
Video of the happening was wildly viewed on social media and marked an important step in re-establishing the onceextirpated species that began with Minnesota DNR recovery efforts in the 1990s.

A recap of Minnesota’s 2024 legislative session and how it impacts outdoor users
While legislative issues that would affect the outdoors people of Minnesota didn’t feature the drama of other issues during the recently completed session of the Minnesota Legislature, there were, most certainly, moments of intense debate

Bob Gwizdz: Michigan’s opening day fever for walleyes was tempered a little this year
There’s an old saw that’s been attributed to Henry David Thoreau, about how many people spend their whole lives fishing without realizing it is not the fish they are after.
I was thinking about

Michigan Fishing Report – May 21, 2024
Both shore and boat anglers had success catching walleyes here.

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – May 21, 2024
A quarter ounce jig in gold, glow white, pink, orange, chartreuse, or a combo of these colors tipped with a minnow worked well again here.

Michigan DNR awarding over $1.7 million in grants to benefit fish and aquatic systems
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is awarding more than $1.7 million in Fisheries Habitat Grants for conservation projects on lakes and streams statewide. The funds are matched by more than $950,000 in partner contributions,