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A reel drag: Getting the most out of it
Make sure your fishing reel drags are in good working order.

Survey: Duck numbers take a tumble
Total populations were estimated at 34.2 million, down by 12% from last survey, and “total duck estimate in the Traditional Survey Area was the lowest in nearly 20 years.”

New gun law answers, communication still lacking
When Gov. Kathy Hochul brought together state legislators for an “extraordinary” session in late June, and waved the three-day discussion period before passing the Concealed Carry Improvement Act on July 1, there was a sense
Michigan Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – August 19, 2022
DISTRICT 1 Conservation Officer (CO) Jenni Hanson was dispatched to a call of two lost juveniles in the 18,300-acre Sylvania Wilderness. While out hiking, the two Wisconsin teenagers had lost the trail and became stranded
Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – August 19, 2022
Division of Wildlife • Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 Over Memorial Day weekend, state wildlife officer Adam Smith, assigned to Logan County, received information about two anglers keeping undersized saugeyes at Indian Lake. Indian
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – August 19, 2022
NORTHCENTRAL REGION From the Game Commission Tioga County Game Warden Richard C. Lee reports bears continue to wander around residential areas looking for food. A reminder that people should keep garbage, bird seed and other
Minnesota Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – August 19, 2022
District 1 – Baudette area CO Corey Sura (Baudette) patrolled Lake of the Woods and worked ATVing activity in the area. Training was attended with local law enforcement agencies. CO Jeremy Woinarowicz (Thief River Falls)

Spinner rig walleye essentials – video
Valuable information that will help you catch more walleyes on spinner rigs, a go-to tactic during the summer months.

Vertical jigging spoon for catching sunfish – video
Use a tipped piece of a nightcrawler and use a subtle jigging action to catch these fish.