Hunting
Omnibus bills in Minnesota include Asian carp, CWD, BWSR
Funding to slow or halt the advance of Asian carp is not presently moving forward. House File 2310, authored by Rep. Rick Hansen, DFL-South St. Paul, and Senate File 2438, authored by Sen. Foung Hawj,
Turkey hunters: would you shoot a jake?
If you are a sportsman who believes bigger is better, I can’t fault you. I feel the same way, but I learned a valuable lesson during the New York spring turkey hunting season 20 years
Veterans enjoy the fruits of a pheasant hunt with Michigan’s Sam Beauford Woodworking Institute
Sometimes, hunting and fishing opportunities arise at unusual places. Take the Sam Beauford Woodworking Institute for instance.
The SBWI is a not-for-profit organization located in Adrian, Mich. Its curriculum is as varied as its
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Upper Red walleye limit to be five for open-water season
Outdoor news items from across Minnesota published in the April 7, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Gear & Gadgets: Camping, hunting and fishing
A look at some camping, hunting and fishing gear to help get you outside this year.
Winter’s effect on Minnesota whitetails felt nearly statewide this year
Wildlife managers from northern Minnesota are again concerned about this winter’s effects on the deer herd, but the toll Mother Nature is taking on deer this year extends farther south than normal.
March is
Veteran New York beaver trapper, Les Wedge, reflects on another trapping season
Beaver activity really picks up during the early spring, Wedge added, because the adult females kick out the 2-year-olds to make room for the new litter coming.
Wedge is a member of the Cortland
Bird flu continues to be a growing concern
Most waterfowl hunters are aware that a new variant of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1), commonly called bird flu, emerged in late 2021. Since then, it has caused outbreaks around the world. More than 200
Youth deer hunt, big game quartering, trapper ed fees up for vote April 10-13 in Wisconsin
Adding two days to the youth deer hunt, changing how hunters are allowed to butcher deer, elk, and bears in the field, and allowing citizens on private land to shoot bears in the act of
