This mini success story is one of many that have been made possible by the Conservation Partners Legacy program.

I have spent lots of time in the outdoors. Thus, I’ve accumulated numerous wildlife experiences that I consider special. Let me share a few here.

Tip-ups are a low-tech – but effective – tool for catching pike and walleyes under the ice. Here are the finer points of these simple setups.

Because he grew up loving the outdoors, Ray Morris had envisioned a career as a game warden or a forester. Although fate put him on a different path, Morris, 83, of suburban Pittsburgh, has been ...

American Prairie hinted in its statement that a legal challenge to the decision in the federal court system might be coming.

Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Jan. 30, 2026 ...

Cold weather continues to keep folks off the lakes. Here's a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on Jan. 28 ...

Minnesota fishing guide Bruce Jean says fish won’t chase anything with size, flash, or vibration during cold fronts.

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 30, 2026 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

A mix of outdoors stories from Minnesota, including information on a Fishing For Life Holes 4 Heroes ice fishing tournament ...

Establishing a long-term outdoors relationship with youth is the goal of Pass It On-Outdoor Mentors. Rob Drieslein details how you can help. Since its founding, the nonprofit has looked to expand into ...

I hadn’t until recently fished from inside a wheelhouse. I had an opportunity to sample the wheelhouse lifestyle, and I must ...