Hook and Bullet
Summer scouting mistakes whitetail hunters often make
With bucks bachelored up and showing the framework for this season’s headgear, it’s a great time to get your 24/7 digital scouters out.
Cameras are the easiest way to keep tabs on the local
British, American Lab traditions converge at Minnesota’s Game Fair 2026
This year marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, when the United States separated itself from Great Britain. So it seems like a fitting time to come together on some of the things
South Dakota teenager Madison Grimm rescues waterfowl one egg at a time
Madison Grimm said her first word was “duck.”
At least, that is what her parents tell her. Grimm told Outdoor News that she said it while looking at one of her father’s wildlife paintings
Technology keeps improving in the firearm suppressor world
Suppressor is preferred by the firearms industry and knowledgeable shooters because this term is technically more accurate. These devices do not completely “silence” a gun. Instead, they reduce the sound to a safer level, much
New York’s decorated turkey caller, Paul Butski, poised for Legends of the Outdoors induction
A hunting legend from New York State is set to be inducted into the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame this month.
Paul Butski, generally regarded as one of the finest competition turkey
Spunky Bottoms a wetland restoration success story on the Illinois River
Spunky Bottoms, an appropriately-named stretch of the Illinois River in Brown County, has become one of Illinois’ most successful wetland restoration projects, demonstrating how careful management can help revive floodplain ecosystems that have been dramatically
Outdoor Insights: Minnesota gubernatorial candidate interviews at Game Fair; and a lower walleye limit in limbo
A rite of summer since 1982 kicks off Friday at the Armstrong Ranch in Ramsey, Minn., with the start of Game Fair. Reminder that among the excellent events out there, Outdoor News will host a
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Enforcement action taken for cutting emergent vegetation
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Aug. 7, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Steve Carney: Getting educated on outboard ‘skeg’ issues
The low water in Minnesota this season has created havoc for many anglers as they are discovering hazards that they didn’t know existed. Thankfully I haven’t had any serious problems navigating the low water, but
