
Metro Area Fishing Report – August 24, 2025 – video
The summer-ish patterns are still in full swing.

The summer-ish patterns are still in full swing.

Thirty years ago, you could tune into outdoor programming and if there was a whitetail hunting episode on, there was a good chance it was filmed in Texas.
There was also a good chance

One bird is small, acrobatic and creates the illusion they can fly like the wind – at speeds exceeding 50 mph. The other is large (body and wingspan), migrates in a V-shaped formation, and almost

The Minnesota 4-H shooting sports and wildlife program teaches young students how to shoot BB guns, bows, air rifles and pistols, .22 rifles and pistols, muzzleloaders, and shotguns. The program is a University of Minnesota

I first met Jeff Broberg at a Minnesota DNR watershed confab and barbecue in southeastern Minnesota in the early 2000s. He was there representing the Minnesota Trout Association. He made a lasting impression.

August nights during stable stretches of weather can be great for targeting bass with top-water lures. Tim Lesmeister has the details.

The Minnesota State Fair has kicked off, and top topics on Outdoor News Radio this week include discussion about the increase in the walleye limit from 2 to 3 on Lake Mille Lacs. Then host

Brian Brosdahl breaks down his system for dropshot fishing walleyes. He talks weights, jigs, dropper length, and how he likes to use it to catch more walleyes all season long.

It was an idea that Joe Henry had thought about, and talked about, for a while. Similar to technology used in the interest of boater safety on the Great Lakes, why couldn’t users of Minnesota’s
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