Opinions
Spring has me thinking of deer – and the food plots they love
This unseasonably warm weather has me thinking one thing: deer. But, how do you get the deer? How do you keep the deer?
Deer Management Report by the Deer Doctors
Deer report from Drs. James Kroll, David Guynn and Gary Alt.
Hey Legislature! Leave our opener alone!
Frankly, I just don’t buy it: The concept being proposed by two Legislators to move the Minnesota fishing opener back a week because of the early spring. Sen. Tom Bakk of Cook and Rep. David
Lake Erie bag limits likely to remain same
It’s nice to have some good news for a change to report on Lake Erie. Amid the reports of Asian carp and the like, we now get news that bag limits on the big lake
Get out and find those Morels
An ongoing discussion, after a number of very warm days in March, has been whether or not morel mushrooms will be plentiful, slim picking, or completely absent. The questions have not been completely answered for
First trout a memorable one
I’m not sure how old I was, but I was definitely knee high to a grasshopper. Mom, Dad, my brother Rick – that was our family back then. It was before David and Susan came
Eagles, pelicans, and diving ducks on Minnesota’s Upper Mississippi River.
Hit the Mississippi River on Friday morning with my spring-breaking sons and their granddad. We’ll blame the lack of biting fish on the cold front that moved through the area and remarkably low water (for
Early trout opportunities a rarity in the 'Dacks
I’m pounding out this blog a little early this week because I really don’t want to be saddled with this duty on opening day of trout season. That’s a bit unusual up here in the
Weird warm winter may or may not make ticks/Lyme worse
Seems like a no-brainer, doesn’t it? The threat presented by the legions of ticks that were so active last fall — eager to latch onto hunters in the field — can only be worse after
