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Weather and salmon bite both hot on Lake Ontario
It was supposed to be a nice, leisurely salmon fishing trip on Lake Ontario, launching out of Oswego, N.Y., with veteran Capt. Ed Monette, who operates Cannonball Runner Charters.
Fishing buddies Terry Catlin of

Special two-day archery deer hunt set up for Wisconsin’s Sandhill Wildlife Area this fall
Successful applicants will be required to review the special hunting rules and regulations for Sandhill before the hunt.

Pippitts bringing their popular training advice for both dogs and owners to Minnesota’s Game Fair
Being a professional dog trainer requires a high level of patience, planning, and persistence with whatever breed that’s being worked. But it’s more than just working with dogs.
Because dogs will be going back

Three spinner-rig methods you can rely on for walleyes in August
Fishing is downright tough right now. The bite has slowed immensely, and they’re few and far between. We anglers have for decades relied on spinner rigs to trigger walleyes to get a reaction bite, and

Former Minnesota DNR commissioner Rod Sando dies at age 82
Norm Moody first recognized Rod Sando as an outdoors visionary many years ago, when the two were duck hunting together near Moody’s family farm in the vicinity of Scandia. It also was when Moody’s appreciation
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Game Fair begins Friday at Armstrong Ranch
A mix of outdoor-related news stories published in the Aug. 11, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Minnesota’s deer-hunting seasons to feature many new twists as regulations released
Autumn is a season of change. Those changes might even be greater this year if you’re a Minnesota deer hunter.
The 2023 Minnesota Hunting and Trapping Regulations booklet was made available online just days

It’s vital we protect archery, hunter education programs
Immediately after chit-chat became serious discussion on the Act in recent weeks, conservation groups sounded the alarm.

Commentary: Hunters are ‘eyes and ears’ of Illinois DNR’s watch for EHD in deer
Each year between August and October, especially during hot and dry summers, landowners, deer hunters and wildlife enthusiasts are encouraged to keep an eye open for signs of an outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD)