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Ohio’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Jan. 8, 2026
Fishing at standstill with roller coaster weather. Here’s a look at the Ohio fishing and hunting report on Jan. 8, 2026.

Missouri’s new elk herd not immune to poaching
Missouri’s elk reintroduction launched in 2011 and its first elk hunting season was in 2020 – but with success comes a downside.
As 2025 ended, Missouri Department of Conservation officials were still looking to

Minnesota Bound has new home on KSTP, 45TV
After three decades of storytelling on Channel 11, Minnesota Bound is embarking on a new chapter.
The long-running, Emmy Award–winning outdoor series will officially move to KSTP Channel 5 and 45 TV, bringing its

Glenn Sapir: The big buck surprise arrives after some disappointment
They say even a blind squirrel finds an acorn, and this year, my acorn came in the form of a big-buck surprise.
I’d eagerly anticipated the regular firearms season in New York’s Southern Zone.

Gretchen Steele: Where do we draw the line when it comes to politics in Illinois’ outdoors?
Every few years – sometimes every few months – it seems we circle back to the same campfire question: how much should politics shape conservation, land management, and outdoor regulations in Illinois?
It’s a

Christine Thomas: An elk tooth with a story
In a recent issue of Wisconsin Outdoor News, Dean Bortz lamented his most recent “unsuccessful” elk hunt and mentioned repeatedly that “when I grow up, I want to be a successful elk hunter like Pat

Minnesota DNR recognizes nine conservation officers for lifesaving efforts
The Minnesota DNR Enforcement Division recently recognized nine conservation officers for their lifesaving efforts in the past few months.

Minnesota Mixed Bag: Minnesota Sportsmen’s Show comes to Canterbury, Jan. 16-18
The 2026 Minnesota Sportsmen’s Show is set for Jan. 16-18 at Canterbury Park in Shakopee. The show – a resort, lodge, and products show – offers people the chance to explore resort and outfitter options,

Streams of Thought: What do you think of Minnesota’s party-hunting law for deer?
More than once, as I recently worked my way from one holiday gathering to another, to visit friends and family and to eat food prepared not by me, the subject of party hunting during Minnesota’s