
MN Daily Update: CWD cases continue to climb this year
There’s some bad news on the CWD front in Minnesota as the number of positive cases in 2024 may double the number of cases from a year ago. Here are more details.

There’s some bad news on the CWD front in Minnesota as the number of positive cases in 2024 may double the number of cases from a year ago. Here are more details.

It had been three weeks since the start of Minnesota’s regular duck-season opener, and it was another day of blue skies, no wind, and nearly 80 degrees. Not exactly ducky weather.
We were at

There’s much focus on October ruffed grouse hunting, which makes sense. The season is just kicking off, the woods are pleasant, and the birds are scattered across the cover in a fairly even distribution. That’s

Not bad for the first 1/2-hour of checking ice conditions on Mille Lacs.

John Cooper, 80 years old and with a new set of knees, still rises before the sun, dons waders, sets up decoys and tries to call in ducks.
“I love waterfowl hunting,” he whispered,

He’d occasionally drag me onto a southern Minnesota lake when I was a kid growing up in Belle Plaine and Shakopee, but in most years, he’d make one trip to Lake Mille Lacs (or some

They are the seemingly odd types you might have ignored in high school. They’re a little different.
Under-appreciated. A bit “off” by conventional standards? But that’s OK for those anglers who pursue something other

We who have grown up in hunting families don’t often consider the financial obstacles for those who did not, but are hoping to embark on a hunting career.

Freshwater Fishing Hall of Famer Gary Roach details his setup that catches him lots of fish during the ice-fishing season.
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