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Minnesota’s Kyle Soltis lives life to the fullest out-of-doors during long battle with cancer
Kyle Soltis, 34, is a father, husband, son, brother, and friend. He takes these responsibilities seriously and tries to do everything he can to put a smile on someone’s face.
Soltis was diagnosed

Three killer decoy setups for the late turkey season
If you still have an unfilled turkey tag, don’t fret. The wild and unpredictable weather of April has given way to May, and with it comes some of the season’s best longbeard hunting.
To

New York reader stories: Missing in the wilderness for 1,291 days
Pine Lake is a remote pristine Adirondack lake, which is located northeast of Indian Lake, in Hamilton County, N.Y. The lake is known for good fishing and the surrounding forest has superb hunting for big

New York’s Northern Zone turkey hunts have their challenges and rewards
One spring turkey season opener a few years back, I had spent the first two hours of the morning hunting a new and promising spot in the farm country of the Southern Zone. Because of

Minnesota’s DNR Fisheries is rich in history
The history of Minnesota DNR Fisheries can be traced back to the Minnesota Fish Commission, which was created in 1874. DNR Fisheries was involved in stocking various fish species, and one of its priorities was

Cold water could cool opening-day bite in Minnesota
Water temperatures across much of the state could be well below normal for the fishing opener, according to Carney. When ice-out precedes the opener by just a few days, there’s seldom good that comes from

Pro Tip of the Week: Fishing shallow-water panfish
2. Camo up. Whether you’re fishing from shore or from a boat, wear clothing that blends into your surroundings.

Exploring Manitowoc County’s Collins Marsh in Wisconsin
“What kind of swans do we have?” I asked of a woman who was scanning Collins Marsh with her binoculars.
I have no idea what prompted me to go up to a total stranger

Today’s top dog collars and the technology behind them
Luckily (for you and the dog), keeping track of your canine companion has never been easier, although there are some decisions you’ll have to make. Just like much of today’s technology, dog collars – tracking