Fishing
Tiny window for winter walleyes barely counts as “ice fishing season” on Ohio’s Lake Erie
After more than a week of arctic temperatures blanketed the region in mid-January, portions of Lake Erie quickly got cold enough to freeze, which provided a few days for ice anglers to dust off their
Steve Sarley: Youth attendance at sports shows is vital
It’s a pretty good time of year for me. Mixing in a little ice fishing with all the outdoors shows that are happening is what I consider to be a good time. That is, even
James Lindner: Understand the weed factor for icing crappies
Throughout the winter, crappies are among the most popular targets of ice anglers. Most experienced hard-water fishermen are no stranger to the all-too-familiar basin crappie bite. It’s a relatively simple pattern: Crappies dump into soft-bottom
Minnesota’s popular Fish Lake near Maple Grove poised to drop ‘impaired’ status
Minnesota’s Fish Lake, a 232-acre lake bordered by a regional park with a swimming beach and public water access, achieved the phosphorus reductions necessary to be considered for delisting in 2017, after the first dose
Virtual fishing tournament encourages Iowa walleye anglers to report their catches for a chance at big prizes
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is partnering for a third year with MyCatch by Angler’s Atlas to conduct a statewide walleye fishing challenge that runs March 30 through June 30.
This year’s walleye
Ice Fishing 101 event a learning experience for beginners on Mariaville Lake in New York
In what turned out to be the coldest day of the New York winter so far, 13 new ice anglers recently braved the cold and wind for Ice Fishing 101 on Mariaville Lake, in Pattersonville.
Outdoor Insights: Unprecedented winter weather affecting Minnesota’s fish, wildlife and flora
On Sunday, sap dripped from a maple tree onto my vehicle in my driveway. It’s been a weird couple of weeks, and here are a few ways it’s affecting Minnesota fish, wildlife, and flora.
Ralph Loos: Brent Manning showed impressive leadership for Illinois even when ideas did not work out
It’s time again to solicit your nominations for the Illinois Outdoor News “Person of the Year.” Each year, we ask you to submit the name of someone in the state who has made a difference
Minnesota DNR’s rulemaking is under way for Canada border waters boundaries
The Minnesota DNR has started its rule-making process on four different topics. They center around Minnesota-Canada border waters, aquatic management areas, fishing contests, and designated waters.
The border waters issue focuses on the Minnesota
