Tips & Features
Don’t let neglected gear sink your duck opener
A hen wood duck flushed from a patch of cattails nearby as I slowly paddled my kayak through the backwaters of the Mississippi River bottoms. The wily hen flopped across the water for half a
Popular in western states, float tube fishing is primed to take hold in the Midwest
Walk into almost any tackle shop out west – in California, Oregon, Colorado, or Utah – and you’ll find float tubes hanging on the wall.
Talk to anglers who chase bass or trout in
Focus on a few fundamental truths for a better bowhunting season
I got a text from a friend who has been putting many hours in scouting for whitetails this year.
He was seeing good sign on a big piece of public land – scrapes, rubs,
Junior Hunter Gun, a new hunter training tool, inches closer to reality
A first-time hunter takes aim at a pheasant rising from the cornfield.
He unlocks the safety, presses his cheek against the butt of the gun and smoothly squeezes the trigger.
The sound of a
Tim Lesmeister: How the ‘what3words’ app puts me in my place outdoors
When I pulled into my son’s driveway in Cooper Landing, Alaska this past June, he was already loading his SUV with camping gear. I told him we would be joining him the following day and
Summer bow practice: Shoot now or miss later
When it comes to bowhunting, that time-worn adage, “Practice Makes Perfect,” holds true, only if the bowhunter purposely makes a conscious effort to improve his/her shooting accuracy.
After all, the goal of all bowhunters
Al Lindner: Strange summer conditions in the Midwest forcing anglers to adapt
This season has been an odd one, to say the least. In all my years, I’ve never seen weather patterns quite like this – and not just in Minnesota, but all across the Midwest.
What’s the perfect archery release? Get the most out of your release aid
P.J. Reilly has likely shot as many release aids as almost anybody in the archery world.
Now in his 14th year with Lancaster Archery Supply, Reilly is a public face for the huge archery
Four hot and easy August fishing trip options for Minnesota anglers
August Fishing. Hot sweaty days, high humidity, and fish that are going crazy everywhere.
There are dozens of awesome fishing opportunities this time of the year, but here are four quick-and-easy fishing trips that
