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Bassmaster Elite Series Angler Chad Pipkens talks live sonar
One of the best sources for live sonar information is a guide or professional bass angler who uses it day-in and day-out. Outdoor News recently talked with Chad Pipkens, of Michigan. He is a member

Are complex regulations a barrier to new hunters?
For more than three decades, literature has suggested that the complexity of hunting regulations is a barrier to hunter participation and satisfaction. In 2022, the Council released the 2022 Special Report on Hunting and the

Reviewing the ATA and SHOT Shows
Outdoor News was at this winter’s ATA and SHOT shows to see the latest gear so our readers will know what’s available for them in 2023.

Outdoor Insights: Highlights from a packed Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic in Minnesota
Call it a conservation moonshot, but during a joint podcast with Outdoor News Radio and Modern Carnivore (modcarn.com), Land Tawney of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers brought up bison reintroduction as a priority in the decades

Lake Champlain delivers three Vermont fish records in 2022
Vermont Fish and Wildlife recently announced that three fish caught in 2022 were certified as new state records. All three were pulled from Lake Champlain.

Commentary: TRCP offers top priorities for Congress in 2023
How lawmakers can build on recent conservation wins and advance habitat, access, and recreation solutions.

Minnesota Mixed Bag: Grant program accepting applications for expedited conservation projects
Outdoor news items from around Minnesota.

Walleye quota increases for Lake Mille Lacs; regulations forthcoming
Members of the Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee and state officials met at McQuoid’s Inn in Isle on Feb. 16 to provide input on potential 2023 fishing regulations for Lake Mille Lacs. Specifically, the group

Steve Carney taking a pass on live sonar
The saving grace is that anglers must pay around $2,000 to $3,000 for the complete unit. The high cost is the only reason these units aren’t in every boat or on the ice.