Hunting
Minnesota’s latest WMA, Keystone Woods, called an ‘incredible’ property in the Twin Cities metro area
Minnesota’s newest and most publicized state wildlife management area is now open for business for fall hunting and other traditional uses, although the east-metro unit is far from a finished product.
State officials
Patrick Durkin: Wife arrows big buck after couple’s 6-year hunt
Jess and Matt Weber will never know if it was the squirrel dumplings, turkey soup or a flurry of mid-afternoon trail-cam photos that put Jess in position to arrow a huge 10-point buck near Lake
Illinois remains among top five in archery deer harvest
Illinois ranks fifth in the nation when it comes to percentage of deer harvested by bow or crossbow, according a report by the National Deer Association.
NDA based its analysis on the 2022-23 season
Glenn Sapir: Some pocket knives have more lives than a cat
It’s said that a cat has nine lives. If true, that is impressive, but it doesn’t come close to the lives my pocket knife has. That little knife has been lost and given up for
Christine Thomas: The story from a highly-anticipated antelope hunt
My husband, Stan, and I left Plover, Wis., early on the morning of Sept. 16, headed for Cody, Wyo. Readers will recall that we drew rare nonresident antelope tags.
We were to be hosted
Ryan Rothstein: Tips for venison care when the heat rises
If you’re an early-season bowhunter, you’re probably no stranger to dealing with high temperatures and deer on the ground. There are some challenges with warm weather and venison that just don’t usually exist during the
Ohio man pleads guilty to poaching world-class typical whitetail
An Ohio man who illegally killed a trophy buck last year in Clinton County pleaded guilty to criminal charges related to the case.
C.J. Alexander, 28, was indicted on numerous criminal charges this summer
Steve Carney: The great doe stare-down, and a pulley assist for the truck bed
I hated the ladder stand the minute I climbed into it. It’s a double-wide, two-person stand that’s on a single tree. The bottom line: I was uncomfortable because I looked like a human billboard.
Minnesota’s ’24 pheasant opener below average for many
Sleepy Eye was wide awake with activity while hosting the Governor’s Pheasant Hunting Opener on Friday, Oct. 11 and Saturday, Oct. 12. Unlike last year’s opener in Owatonna, rainy weather held off in south-central Minnesota,
