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State of Minnesota declares Aug. 9, 2024, as Game Fair Day
Attendees at Game Fair in Minnesota on Friday morning witnessed a proclamation signed by Gov. Tim Walz earlier this week and delivered to the grounds by DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen.
The State of
Al Lindner: With water levels back, late-summer fishing has been a bassin’ bonanza
For many anglers, the month of August is one of those dreadful periods. Typical days often involve a combination of heat and humidity. The old “dog days of summer” thing can certainly feel like the
Ron Schara: I used to be a good walleye angler. Am I still?
A common creed of a fishing writer, such as myself, is to always tell the truth – the whole truth or enough of the truth to make a fishing story believable.
So, the following
Wardens at Work: One thing leads to another in Wisconsin’s Sawyer County deer poaching case
Wisconsin’s 2022 deer seasons had closed when Aaron Koshatka received a call that a deer had allegedly been shot with a rifle on the last day of the archery season, Jan. 9, 2023. At the
New York Reader Stories: Three toms for a nonagenarian in three days
Anticipation for the 2024 New York spring turkey season was not exactly at a fever pitch. A general lack of gobbling and sightings led to this determination.
One person who was excited for the
Steve Sarley: Fishing the summer ‘lull’ requires timing strategies
The tail end of the summer months offer some tremendous days as far as weather and outdoor recreation are concerned. The weather often runs negatively when we talk about fishing.
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Catching big northern pike – video
This is the time of year when pike often move out of the deep waters and into the flats. Cast single or tandem spinner baits, experimenting with different colors.
Gear & Gadgets: HEVI-Shot releases new HEVI-Bismuth, and much more
HEVI-Shot is proud to release two new line extensions in its HEVI-Bismuth Upland product lineup. Two new 16-gauge loads are now available, 16 Gauge, 2-3/4-inch, Shot Size 5, 1,325 fps, and 16 Gauge, 2-3/4-inch, Shot
Green Beret brings his dog-handling skills to Game Fair in Minnesota
Ian Donovan is driven by patriotism to serve and defend the United States, and that’s what motivated him to leave his job as a roughneck on Gulf of Mexico oil rigs and become a Green
