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Minnesota turkey hunters set new harvest record in spring 2025
In the end, the more than 59,000 turkey hunters who went after gobblers this spring topped the harvest record that was set last year. They did that by taking about 16,880 turkeys as of Tuesday,
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Try bobber fishing 4 to 8 inches above bottom
An emerging pattern shows a good number of walleyes hugging tight to the bottom. When conventional presentations are not working, it’s time for a float and leech combination.
The majority of anglers bobber fish
Tom Venesky: Air rifles for big game in Pennsylvania lacks merit
Some hunters prefer to hunt deer with traditional bows or a muzzleloader because they like the challenge of hunting with a primitive weapon.
But there’s a big difference between a challenge and ethics. I
Limit of one tag per hunter among changes to Michigan’s fall turkey season
If you were one of those few hunters who harvested more than one wild turkey during the fall season, well, store that in your memory bank. The Natural Resources commission has made some sweeping changes
Izaak Walton League of America: More funding should be pumped into nation’s Farm Bill
The Izaak Walton League of America (IWLA) is concerned about the new Farm Bill. For 100 years, the league has been a defender of this country’s soil, air, woods, water, and wildlife. Its members, who
Key policies find their way into Minnesota bill for environment
On Thursday, May 29, the Environment and Natural Resources Working Group reached bipartisan agreement on its budget bill that includes a few policy changes.
As of Outdoor News’ press time Gov. Tim Walz hadn’t
Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops donate more than 40,000 rods and reels in challenge to get more kids fishing
Johnny Morris, angler, conservationist and founder of Bass Pro Shops, is challenging families everywhere to get outside and enjoy the wonders of fishing and the great outdoors this summer with the Gone Fishing event.
Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Guilty plea from 2024 deer case
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the June 6, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Michigan DNR awards $148,300 in deer habitat grants in the Upper Peninsula
Community groups, conservation clubs and even K-12 students in the Upper Peninsula will improve hundreds of acres of land to support the deer population through a matching grant program partially funded by deer license revenue.<br
