
MN Daily Update: How many spinning-wing decoys should I use in my duck-hunting spread?
When talking about a decoy spread for duck hunting, how many spinning-wing decoys is too many? How many is not enough? Tim Lesmeister offers his thoughts.

When talking about a decoy spread for duck hunting, how many spinning-wing decoys is too many? How many is not enough? Tim Lesmeister offers his thoughts.

When Bowen Lodge owner Bill Heig saw that around 35 acres of public land was available by auction near his business on Minnesota’s Lake Winnibigoshish shoreline, he stepped in with the winning bid.
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A little over a year ago, Easton Fothergill sat in a hospital room in Birmingham, Ala., with an infected mass on his brain, wondering if he would ever be able to bass fish again. Now,

If you’re an early-season bowhunter, you’re probably no stranger to dealing with high temperatures and deer on the ground. There are some challenges with warm weather and venison that just don’t usually exist during the

The first feature that jumps out about Big Fish Lake in western Stearns County is its extremely clear water. You can typically see quite easily 15 to 20 feet down into this 557-acre lake north
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the Oct. 16, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

For the first time since 2015, the Minnesota DNR is entertaining a two-walleye limit on Lake Mille Lacs this winter due to a gill-net survey showing high forage numbers and large young walleyes.
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Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR officers. These reports are from the Oct. 18, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

I hated the ladder stand the minute I climbed into it. It’s a double-wide, two-person stand that’s on a single tree. The bottom line: I was uncomfortable because I looked like a human billboard.
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