Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
January 26, 2024
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across the state published in the Jan. 26, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Fishing
Gear & Gadgets: Cuddeback launches Tracks trail cameras, Kast-King tackle bags, and more
Staff Report
January 26, 2024
Tracks is built on a new small ergonomic camera platform that maximizes the features users are looking for in a cellular trail camera. Historically, lesser cell cameras have been plagued by poor or spotty coverage
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Two incidental catches donated to provide youth trapping education
Staff Report
January 26, 2024
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from Minnesota DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Jan. 26, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Create a ‘Smitty Sled’ for thin-ice angling
Darren Troseth
January 26, 2024
In my decades of ice fishing, I can’t remember such crazy fluctuations in temperatures and ice conditions. It seems to be a bit reminiscent of last year’s season, and it makes me wonder if this
The taste test – video
Terry Tuma
January 26, 2024
“Tackle” Terry Tuma says fish can quickly reject a bait if it doesn’t “taste right” to them, so keep a close eye on your rod tip and line movement so you can quickly hook a
Beyond Minnesota: Indiana’s state-record burbot caught from Lake Michigan
Staff and News Reports
January 26, 2024
Anthony Burke, of Cedar Lake, Ind., was fishing for perch in Lake Michigan on Jan. 6 when he landed a burbot that was 37.25 inches long and weighed 14 pounds, 3.6 ounces. Burke’s catch bested
Too cold to fish? Using down time to search out new lakes pays dividends
Steve Carney
January 26, 2024
Recent frigid weather largely landlocked most ice anglers, but it was the perfect time to put some effort into doing some lake prospecting. Researching new lakes allows you to eliminate mediocre lakes and find the
Minnesota DNR details plans for Get Out MORE funds
Brian Mozey
January 26, 2024
The Minnesota DNR explained the investments in the Get Out MORE initiative during the 2024 DNR Roundtable on Jan. 19. The breakdown gives a better understanding of how much money is going to which projects
Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Jan. 26, 2024
DNR Report
January 26, 2024
A look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on Jan. 26, 2024.
