
Streams of Thought: Will sales of fishing licenses in Minnesota catch up throughout the season?
The most recent update (the Friday a week prior to the opener) showed a decline of 8% from a year ago, with 219,000 licenses sold.

The most recent update (the Friday a week prior to the opener) showed a decline of 8% from a year ago, with 219,000 licenses sold.

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 12, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Before you drop a trap in your favorite body of water, make sure you read the regulations regarding trapping minnows. There are lot of rules in relation to trapping.

While my partner Greg Sochocki was putting on his foul weather gear for the April 29 opening morning of walleye season, I noticed a fellow launching his boat alone. I walked over to the dock

The Environment, Natural Resources, Climate, and Energy Conference Committee continued to check off items during negotiations this past week. One of the big items agreed upon would further regulate cervidae farms. The House and Senate

The Ohio River and the Lehigh River are among 10 waterways on American Rivers’ Most Endangered Rivers in America roster for 2023.
Others include the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon, the Okefenokee Swamp

Plenty of walleyes being caught now on the Missouri River and area lakes.

With the recent rain there is hope a fresh run of steelhead will come in here.

Nearly 2,000 anglers entered the contest to give themselves a chance at catching one of the 10 tagged walleyes worth $41,000.
None of the 10 tagged walleyes were caught when the weekend’s contest ended
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