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Russ Mason: Are natural resource agencies losing appreciation for paying customers?
When it comes to conservation and sustainable populations of fish and wildlife, state agencies are doing too much with too little.
“Doing more with less” is an unrealistic euphemism. More to the point, it’s

Steve Carney: Tips to make the most of your 2024 dove season
Of all the bird hunting I do, doves are my favorite. Mourning dove hunting involves lots of shooting, plenty of scouting, and they’re an absolute delight on the grill.
Here are some tips as

Fun in the heat at Youth Outdoor Activity Day in Alexandria, Minn.
Those who were paying attention to the weather forecast in much of central Minnesota leading up to this past Sunday heard plenty about the potential for heat and humidity.
Cloud cover kept some of

Minnesota Mixed Bag: State Fair continues through Labor Day
The 2024 Minnesota State Fair continues through Labor Day, Sept. 2, at the State Fairgrounds in Falcon Heights, with excellent fair weather in the forecast.

Minnesota’s 2024 bear hunt offers more promising outlook than last year
As the bear-hunting season arrives Sunday, Sept. 1, bear guides and a DNR biologist suspect it’ll be an average but favorable year, especially compared with last year’s season.
The suspected outcome was reiterated

Sunday ushers in a new season in Minnesota as dove, goose hunting begin
It’s here.
The state’s early bird-hunting seasons open Sunday (Sept. 1), with Minnesota’s teal, Canada goose, and mourning dove hunters poised to hit the field. It’s the earliest the seasons can open based on

Volunteers improve remote Wildlife Management Area on Minnesota’s Lake Vermilion
More than 50 volunteers tackled a border country landscape last Saturday in the name of improving access to state public lands. The project unfolded on the 42.16-acre Pine Island Wildlife Management Area, which exists on

Commentary: Ban on baiting has not reduced Bovine TB prevalence rate in Michigan
Michigan’s ban on deer baiting that has been in effect in the Lower Peninsula since 2019 and in deer management unit 452, in the northeast LP, since 2002 has not reduced the prevalence rate of

Michigan Mixed Bag: Detroit Tigers Hunting and Fishing Night coming soon
Join the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for Hunting and Fishing Night at Comerica Park and watch the Detroit Tigers take on the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 6:40 p.m.