Hunting
Outdoor Insights: New report illustrates importance of hunters, anglers to American economy
Pheasant hunters busting open their wallets gave rural Minnesota an economic bump last weekend, and a new report again illustrates just how much casters and blasters contribute to American gross domestic product.
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Bucks teach us something with every close encounter
Bowhunters who find consistent success learn something valuable from every big buck they encounter. A hunter can take some solace in that, but it doesn’t make it much easier to stomach in the moment when
Iowa’s youth pheasant season set for Oct. 21-22
Iowa’s young hunters will get to experience the first cackle and flush of the year during the youth only pheasant season Oct. 21-22.
The residents-only youth season gives Iowans age 15 and younger the
Minnesota DNR moving toward plan for state’s ‘other’ wildlife management areas
Some of the state’s largest wildlife management areas – Whitewater, Mille Lacs, Red Lake, and Lac qui Parle – have been the subject of management plan efforts by DNR officials and others for the past
Rainy Wisconsin duck opener pays off with trio of drake wood ducks
It was Yogi Berra who coined the phrase, “It’s like deja vu all over again.” That was my thought when I heard the rain on the bedroom window in the dark before the opening of
New York Outdoor News 2023 Rut Tracker: The early rut
A larger than average percentage of does will cycle into early season buck magnets entering their prime breeding window, starting in mid-October.
Chicago native, Chance Webb, named southern Illinois rep for PF/QF
Chance Webb has been named regional representative for Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever in southern Illinois.
A Chicago native, Webb experienced a unique entry to the world of upland hunting and conservation as an
Public input sought for Minnesota’s Lac qui Parle WMA plan
When Europeans settled the area that’s now Lac qui Parle Wildlife Management Area in western Minnesota near Madison, bison, antelope, elk, mule deer, and eastern gray wolves roamed free throughout the region. Even the occasional
Minnesota’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Oct. 18, 2023
Participation is down, but walleye and muskie action remain solid. A look at the fishing and hunting report from across Minnesota on Oct. 18, 2023.
