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Ryan Rothstein: Fire is an ancient but now underutilized habitat tool
Given all the lip service regarding habitat management for whitetails that you’ll find in outdoors media, it’s a rare day that I come across anyone mentioning the cheapest (per acre) and most useful tool in

Christine Thomas: Is Mr. Hollywood that smart, or just lucky?
When I last left my dear readers, I had guided my youth turkey hunter, hunted solo during Season A, and hosted my friends, Charmaine Wargolet and Elaine Kalmbacher, in seasons B and C, respectively, in

Revamped Delta Waterfowl group making new strides in western New York
Western New York (WNY) Delta Waterfowl has reorganized itself and the person at the helm now is Ian Piercy of North Buffalo, chairman of the re-formed group. In a short amount of time, they have

Streams of Thought: All quiet from the Minnesota Capitol, and six good years with Liza the Lab
What’s the news from the Minnesota Capitol? As I write this, there really isn’t any. There’s talk of a special session upcoming, behind-closed-doors negotiations ongoing, and House and Senate leaders emerging with smiles that suggest

Available gun licenses reduced for North Dakota deer hunters during 2025 season
Before applying for a 2025 North Dakota deer license, with an application deadline of June 4, hunters should review the 2024 numbers.
First, hunters are reminded these are numbers, statistics. What you can’t read

National Guard helicopter crew landed on ranch, trespassed to take elk antlers, citations say
Three Montana Army National Guard members face trespassing charges after authorities said they landed a Black Hawk helicopter in a mountain pasture on a private ranch to take several elk antlers before flying away.

Pheasants Forever, partners add 1,300 acres to Carp Swamp WMA in Minnesota
Officials, supporters, and area residents gathered earlier this month to dedicate the Paschke Family Tract addition to the Carp Swamp Wildlife Management Area in far northern Minnesota. The 1,300-acre property was purchased by Pheasants Forever

Minnesota Mixed Bag: CREP applications accepted through June 6
Landowners in 66 Minnesota counties may apply through June 6 for the Minnesota Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program, a conservation easement program administered by the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources.
MN CREP is

Northeast Minnesota deer study meant to help set regs enters year two of three
Researchers are almost a month away from starting the second year of a three-year study that should help DNR wildlife managers in northeastern Minnesota get a better understanding of deer densities and, in turn, be