Hunting
Ryan Rothstein: The start of a new year means preparing for a new deer season
As those who know me will happily inform you, I may have something wrong with my brain when it comes to deer and deer hunting.
I’m sitting here in early January, and I’m already
200 dead snow geese signals return of avian influenza in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Game Commission suspects that avian influenza caused the deaths of 200 snow geese found Dec. 30 in the greater Allentown area.
Dead birds were recovered from two private properties – in Lower
Jeremiah Haas: The experiences in 2024 that confirmed why I love the outdoors
As the seasons turn over, I find myself stuck inside the walls of my warm home, yet I find a longing to be back outdoors. Thinking back on 2024, I have probably spent the least
Dan Ladd: Shaking things up at the reloading bench
That first weekend after deer season closes always feels strange.
After two-and-a-half months of chasing whitetails – from the early archery season on through the late-muzzleloading season – I’m suddenly not heading out the
Joe Shead: Minnesota’s northeastern deer hunting bleak at best
You hear it all the time from northland deer hunters: There are no deer. There are too many wolves. The Minnesota DNR doesn’t know what it’s doing.
Usually, I just brush this kind of
Streams of Thought: Will more land-transfer legislation emerge in Minnesota this year? Upper Red Lake Association preparing for it
Today, for me, it feels like the drama of the 2024 Minnesota legislative session just ended. Maybe it’s because some aspects of it still haunt my dreams.
But, here we are, just days away
Ron Schara: Minnesota’s ‘Boss Tom’ about to step down from position with NWTF
Minnesota’s “Boss Tom” is strutting away.
Tom Glines recently announced he’s retiring after more than 30 years of gobbling on behalf of Minnesota’s wild turkey population and the state’s growing flock of turkey hunters.
Steve Sarley: NWTF says suburban turkeys near Chicago likely fell victim to coyotes – or age
I’m going to conclude a story (Finally, I can hear you say!) I call “The Case of the Missing Turkeys.” I began my mysterious tale here in Illinois Outdoor News and I’m ready to wrap
Minnesota DNR hosts 2025 Roundtable on Friday
With the annual DNR Roundtable kicking off Friday, Jan. 10, this year, there will be eight sessions and eight panel discussions hosted throughout the day on various topics from water conservation to elk management.
