Hook and Bullet
The most overlooked way to catch big pike – video
How to use dead bait to specifically target trophy northern pike through the ice.
New products for ice fishing – video
Hall of Fame angler “Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about two relatively new products for ice fishing.
Wild turkey virus discovered in Minnesota
In 2024, after hearing reports about wild turkeys with facial lesions and warts on their faces and sometimes feet, the Minnesota DNR sought to understand the cause of the problem.
“We decided to grab
Illinois Cuffs and Collars: Trail camera photos help identify trespasser
Illinois cuffs and collars are field reports from Conservation Police Officers. These reports are from the Jan. 9, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Illinois Mixed Bag: DNR collecting Christmas trees for habitat
DNR fisheries biologists are collecting live Christmas trees to be used as fish habitat in local lakes.
Missouri now requires migratory bird hunting permit for nonresidents
Nonresident hunters visiting Missouri who want to pursue waterfowl, doves, and woodcocks are now required to purchase a new Non-Resident Migratory Bird Permit for $60.
Ralph Loos: Deer meat, deer urine getting own (but separate) spotlights
There are deer numbers to crunch and deer hunting stories to share – and, of course, there are still a few days left to harvest a deer here in Illinois.
Erwin Wildlife Management Area provides hunting and fishing just outside Corning, New York
slice – and a pretty big slice at that – of state-owned land located just a few miles from a moderately sized city pretty much guarantees the parcel will see plenty of visitors.
That’s
New York Cuffs & Collars: Hunter harassment case in Suffolk County
New York cuffs and collars are field reports from DEC Officers. These reports are from the Jan. 9, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
