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Kirk Schnitker: Minnesota agencies – MDH, MPCA, MDA – are failing citizens
During the past year, the Minnesota DNR has gotten clobbered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to follow federal law in managing certain forest properties for wildlife and for not properly documenting

Strategic (devious) plan nets big fish while on family vacation
My wife says our vacations are always fishing trips. Wrong!
Obviously, she forgot the times our fall vacations took us to South Dakota for ducks and pheasants, or the time we went down to

North Dakota Fishing Report – November 23, 2023 – video
Checking in from the shores of Devils Lake to see how much progress has been made since last week’s report.

Hardwater Ohio: Here are some ice-fishing options this winter
Ice fishing aficionados never know anymore if there will be safe, fishable ice during any given winter in Ohio. But enthusiastic ice anglers converge whenever and wherever conditions permit.
On the big stage during

New York’s Niagara River facing another threat with proposed hydrokinetic turbine
The awesome Niagara River, connecting Lake Erie with Lake Ontario, is one of my favorite bodies of water to fish. The lower Niagara River is the stretch from the Cataracts of Niagara to Fort Niagara,

Commentary: Marking 25 years since Minnesotans voted to protect the rights to hunt and fish
November is election month, and November 2023 marks the 25th anniversary of Minnesota citizens going to the polls in 1998, voting to pass the constitutional amendment to protect the rights of Minnesotans to hunt and

Commentary: Another take on USFWS rule on refuge lead use
We would like to congratulate the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the courage and wisdom they have demonstrated in publishing their rulemaking on Oct. 27, 2023,…

Pre ice-up is some of the best fishing of the year in Michigan
Steelhead fishing during the firearms deer season was always a tradition until I started deer hunting. It’s prime time, especially if we’ve received some fall rain.

South Dakota walleye record falls again as Pierre angler catches nearly 18-pound fish
After standing for more than 20 years, the South Dakota state hook-and-line walleye record has fallen for the second time in the past four weeks. The most recent state-record fish, a 17-pound, 13.92-ounce beast, was