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A hunter in Virginia dies after a bear shot in a tree fell on him
A Virginia man has died after a bear in a tree shot by one of his hunting partners fell on him, state wildlife officials said.
The incident occurred Dec. 9 in Lunenburg County, which
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Several items seized in search that is part of investigation in Isanti County
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Dec. 20, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Steve Carney: Early ice in Minnesota is looking good, but be careful
We are starting the 2024-25 ice-fishing season off well in Minnesota, with ice conditions much better than the previous couple of years. Luckily, the snow has held off, allowing the ice to form properly.
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Teen dies when ATV breaks through ice of northern Minnesota lake
Cass County Sheriff Bryan Welk, in a news release, stated that on Dec. 9, at about 6 p.m., Cass County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch had received 911 emergency reports of two individuals that were traveling by
What hunters should know after CWD is discovered in wild western Minnesota deer for the first time
The Minnesota DNR announced late last week that chronic wasting disease had been confirmed in a wild whitetail buck harvested by a Wheaton-area firearms hunter during that season’s opening weekend.
It’s the first time
Crane hunt in Wisconsin? Committee gives green light as process takes another step forward
Following a series of meetings during the past five months, the Legislative Council Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes approved a proposed bill that creates some relief for farmers and offers the opportunity for a Wisconsin
Pro Tip of the Week: Scouting for northern pike
Tip-up fishing for northern pike can be exciting in itself, and there also can be a chance for a bonus walleye at times.
Minnesota’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Dec. 18, 2024
Ice thickness continues to improve across the state. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing and hunting report on Dec. 18, 2024.
Minnesota DNR to survey state’s pheasant hunters that will gauge opinions on possible changes
After roughly a decade since the last examination, the Minnesota DNR will conduct a pheasant hunter survey beginning in the middle of January.
Dubbed a “mixed mode survey,” the goal is to survey 4,500
