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Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Gold in duck gizzards?
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Oct. 11, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

Mid-October bowhunts: Morning or evening?
The early bow season has started out fairly well with lots of deer on the move. I’ve suffered through some really hot evenings on stand, but now the weather has turned, which means more deer
Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR designates Keystone Woods as new Wildlife Management Area
The Minnesota DNR has designated 1,820 acres of land in Washington County as Minnesota’s newest wildlife management area, named Keystone Woods WMA.
Formerly a cattle ranch, Keystone Woods is one of the largest undeveloped

New York DEC announces reopening of Lows Lower Dam Access Road
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) on Oct. 9 announced that the gate on the access road leading to the Bog River Dam, also known as Lows Lower Dam, has reopened following

What will dry conditions mean for Minnesota pheasant hunters on Saturday’s opener?
At 9 a.m. on Saturday, thousands of blaze-orange-clad hunters will hit the state’s grasslands and other birdy habitat across Minnesota in hopes of flushing a rooster pheasant within shotgun range.
Those hunters will affirm

Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Catchin’ crappies in fall
Fall fishing patterns for crappies are developing in west-central Minnesota. Crappies are outside deep weedlines and are now suspending in basins. My rod of choice is a 7-foot ultra-light rod with a fast action. I

Both these Pocono twin creeks shine in the fall for Pennsylvania trout fishing
You gotta love two trout streams that are so similar in character and so close in proximity there’s no problem fishing both during the same day.
These twins are in Monroe and Pike counties,

Ben Moyer: Gap in schedule yields some needed time in Pennsylvania’s outdoors
These columns are often complaints, condemnations, or sometimes calls to action. They generally address problems that ought to be fixed, issues being ignored, or some potential that could be met.
Such regular beat-downs of

Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Minor drives jet ski through several flocks of geese
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the Oct. 11, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.