
Metro Area Fishing Report – May 7, 2023 – video
Water temps are finally warming – and staying that way. Crappies are moving up and the bite continues to get better. And a look at the Minnesota Fishing Opener.

Water temps are finally warming – and staying that way. Crappies are moving up and the bite continues to get better. And a look at the Minnesota Fishing Opener.

In a press release on Wednesday, May 10, the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association announced that the group’s board had voted not to support this year’s governor’s deer opener.
The MDHA cited “continued attempts to

Parental rules often are guidelines rather than actual rules. For a 9-year-old turkey hunter from Rockville, Minn., that’s fortunate.
If Tenley Salzbrun’s father had adhered strictly to his personal minimum age at which his

The most recent update (the Friday a week prior to the opener) showed a decline of 8% from a year ago, with 219,000 licenses sold.

The findings, recently published open access in the journal Ecology, show invasive earthworm populations increase with deer presence and decrease with tree harvesting.

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 12, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
A mix of outdoor-related news stories from across Minnesota published in the May 12, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Whitcomb’s passion for archery led to a memorable senior high school year as she won the state tournament at the end of March and the national tournament at the end of April. Now, she’s preparing

Before you drop a trap in your favorite body of water, make sure you read the regulations regarding trapping minnows. There are lot of rules in relation to trapping.
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