Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 5, 2025 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
With the Minnesota moose population holding steady at around 4,000 animals, tribal hunts will continue in northeastern Minnesota on respective reservations. Together, all hunts could result in a take of 65 moose.
Minnesota DNR
With a delay in moving elk from northwestern to northeastern Minnesota for at least a year, the northeast elk management plan might not be available for public comment on schedule, either.
“The project team
Benjamin Erb, of Farmington, Minn., caught a 31-inch bowfin from the Mississippi River in Beltrami County. The fish is the first to meet the minimum length requirement for the new catch-and-release record category established in
Using the wind when you’re baiting or hunting bears is extremely important. Whenever you’re setting up a bait station, new or established, use the prevailing winds for scent distribution.
Fall walleye patterns seem to be developing quickly. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing and hunting report on Sept. 5, 2025.
More outbreaks of aquatic invasive species involving starry stonewort and zebra mussels have been announced recently. Listen here for details.
The little city of Eveleth, Minn., is 65 miles north of Duluth, and it’s home to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. It’s also just west of Hwy. 53. I overnighted there in October 1994
Pheasant numbers in the 2025 Minnesota August Roadside Survey were up nearly 50% from 2024 and 21% above the 10-year average, the Minnesota DNR announced Tuesday.
“The increase in pheasant numbers across the state
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