Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 18, 2026 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
A little more than a week into bear season, Minnesota harvest totals were about 40% higher than the previous year during the same time period.
Dan Stark, large carnivore specialist for the DNR, said
The opening day of the black bear hunting season produced a 690-pound (live weight) bear in Minnesota for Alma, Wis., resident Dylan Fluekiger.
Hunting a friend’s property near Brook Park, Fluekiger had seen the
A new Minnesota catch-and-release record is in the books as Ben Erb of Bemidji landed a 31 1⁄2-inch bowfin on the Mississippi River in Beltrami County July 3. It’s the second time he’s caught a
The Minnesota DNR is seeking public comment on a proposed rule that, if adopted, would permanently ban the use of lead ammunition at Keystone Woods Wildlife Management Area in northern Washington County.
The proposed
Change is on the way on the Rainy River, and it’s the kind anglers wait all year for.
Do constitutional rights to hunt and fish merely protect outdoor traditions or do they require states to maintain healthy fish and wildlife populations? A groundbreaking ruling in North Carolina could help answer that question. Listen
Lately, I’ve been thinking we could be in for a tough deer season. If that sounds ludicrous on the surface, I agree.
Deer numbers in at least one-third of Minnesota are as high or
Boaters on Lake of the Woods may have noticed something unusual bobbing on the water this summer: orange buoys marking the ends of 300-foot gillnets, four to a site, part of a Minnesota DNR effort
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