This can present fishermen with a dilemma. It is not an easy thing to find live bait at this time of the year. But it is not ...

Last year’s bobcat harvest in the south totaled 34, with the majority of the harvests coming from Olmsted, Fillmore, Houston, ...

Jim Saxa is seeking help from concerned sport anglers to contact their state legislators to ask that they force the DOW to take action.

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 16, 2026 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Here’s a look back at how the duck, pheasant, and ruffed grouse seasons went, based on several interviews with Minnesota DNR ...

By itself, Rice County’s Cannon Lake is 1,593 acres in size. Combine it with Wells Lake, which boaters can access from Cannon ...

Minnesota's cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Jan. 16, 2026 ...

Shakopee, Minn. — The 2026 Minnesota Sportsmen’s Show is set for Friday through Sunday at Canterbury Park in Shakopee. The ...

Around 400 outdoors-focused folks from conservation organizations, community members, the media, and DNR staff attended this ...

Early ice can provide phenomenal fishing for walleyes as they continue to put their feed bag on before moving deep.

Walleye action is up and down; just like the weather. Here's a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on Jan.

The Groundwater Protection Rule is designed to minimize nitrate contamination in vulnerable groundwater areas and protect ...