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Duck opener ’13: a little good, a little not so good
Steve Cordts heard fantastic blue-winged teal hunting reports from this past weekend, which marked the opening of the state’s 60-day duck season.

Apples galore this season
Abundance of food could be a hunting challenge

Keeping the spouse happy
Sportsmen need to remember this as the hunting season approaches

Full Minneapolis City Council approves feral cat ordinance 13-0
Minnesota’s largest city now has a trap, neuter, and release ordinance for feral cats on the books

Thoughts on treestands
Treestand sites and usage should always be thought out and never a haphazard undertaking.

Legislators playing a dangerous game with endangered species
Is there a connection between Marcellus gas exploration and two bills that change the way endangered species are protected?
NYON editor honored by outdoor writers
Lake Placid, N.Y. — New York Outdoor News Editor Steve Piatt picked up a pair of awards in the New York Outdoor Writers Association’s annual writing and photography recognition program. Piatt won the newspaper feature

Night migration: A predator-avoidance strategy among the nation's small birds
Modern technology like Doppler Radar allows birders to monitor the massive migrations that occur after dark in the United States

A pheasant and grouse hunter's case for hunting alone
As Midwestern seasons for grouse and other upland birds unfold, a hunter ponders solitary days afield.