MN Daily Update: An opener outlook for Lake of the Woods
Site Staff
May 1, 2025
May 10 is the Minnesota walleye and northern pike opener, and we have an outlook from Joe Henry from Lake of the Woods Tourism.
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Longtime coordinator reflects on growth of Minnesota DNR’s Becoming an Outdoors Woman program
Natalie Ryder
May 1, 2025
East Bethel, Minn. — As the mentors and mentees – who’d worked for several weeks to hone their bowhunting skills – headed for their turkey-hunting blinds April 25, Linda Bylander, the decades-long coordinator of the
Streams of Thought: Kudos to Minnesota’s Jeff Manke and others like him
Tim Spielman
May 1, 2025
I haven’t yet taken the opportunity to offer my congratulations and thanks to our 2025 Person of the Year, Jeff Manke, of Cambridge, Minn.
Jeff’s various contributions to the outdoors and his local community
Steve Carney: With spring fishing, timing is everything
Steve Carney
April 30, 2025
My second fishing trip to the Minnesota/South Dakota border waters of Lake Traverse and Big Stone Lake was much better than my first trip. Water temperatures had risen into the low 50s, and the bite
Bad Medicine Lake is a great cure for the springtime angling itch in Minnesota’s Becker County
Glen Schmitt
April 30, 2025
Before taking a look at the current status of Bad Medicine Lake in Becker County, it’s important to look at its unique past.
Bad Medicine is a 4-mile-long, narrow fishery that lies within the
Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
April 30, 2025
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the May 2, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Pro Tip of the Week: Scouting is key for getting a turkey
Aaron Hebeisen
April 30, 2025
Turkey hunting early in the season can be the best way to find and target unpressured birds that are not yet shy to calling and skittish to decoys. Regardless of when you plan to hunt
Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on April 30, 2025
Staff Report
April 30, 2025
Panfish are still being found more deep than shallow. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report on April 30, 2025.
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Pilot flies proficiency flight for emergency procedures
Staff Report
April 30, 2025
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the May 2, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
