Tips & Features
Ryan Rothstein: Minnesota’s transition zone is a whitetail haven
When we talk about deer habitat, most people’s minds travel straight to woods and forests. And while deer are often considered a forest animal, there’s actually not much for a deer to eat in truly
Floating the Delaware River — a northeastern water with many attractions
We’ve all heard of George Washington crossing the Delaware River and surprising the Hessian soldiers during the Revolutionary War. I have crossed the Delaware scores of times, usually to get to a job site, a
Midsummer lake trout are not out of reach; here’s how to catch them
When May arrives each year and Minnesota’s closed fishing seasons re-open, inland lake trout fishing begins. Lake trout are found in shallow waters in the spring, accessible to anglers at a variety of depths.
Seven ways to save some cash on your long-range scope setup
Long-range target shooting is heady sport. Thousands of shooters would love to indulge… if only they could afford one of those big scopes.
Well, maybe you can. I’m not going to promise every “cheap”
Looking for summer fun? Try poppers for panfish
When summer settles in and the weather turns sunny and balmy here in upstate New York, my wife and I often load the canoe or the semi-vee in the back of the truck, then head
Steve Carney: ‘Bleeding’ walleyes and the shallow mystery
I have become a big fan of a technique called “bleeding” for walleyes I catch and plan to keep. This so-called bleeding requires a 1-inch cut between the fish’s gills to expel the blood in
What’s the process of a whitetail’s antler growth? It’s a 120-day marathon
He seemed to appear out of nowhere. I was scanning the overgrown pasture from my observation point when I spotted two giant, velvet-covered main beams hovering above the tall grass about 100 yards in the
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Minnesota walleyes have settled into summer patterns
Summer is in full-swing! The sun rises early and sets late, and water temperatures are getting high. Walleyes have settled into their summer patterns and can be caught in a variety of ways.
Here’s the origin of Bimbo Skunks — the trusty lure that catches multiple fish species
Dan “Bimbo” Gifford shipped the oars, let his johnboat drift with the current, and retrieved his cellphone from the cooler tray it shared with two half pints of nightcrawlers.
“Bimbo Skunk,” he said.
