Lake Mary is one of the area’s more popular walleye and crappie destinations, which says a lot. There’s no shortage of ...

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 23, 2026 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.

Minnesota voters approved an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution that, among other things, established the Outdoor ...

A mix of outdoors stories from Minnesota, including information on the stocking of trout in Hiniker Pond near Mankato.

A proposal made official five years ago to relocating some 100 to 150 elk from northwest Minnesota to the northeast, is ...

Wind and extreme cold is liming fishing activity. Here's a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on Jan. 21, ...

Jigging is definitely outpacing bobbers right now. But crappies higher in the column are more aggressive than the ones at the ...

Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the Jan. 23, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.

A 3.9-pound smallmouth bass sampled by environmental research technicians in the Cal-Sag Channel may as well have been 15 ...

PARTY ON. More than once, as I recently worked my way from one holiday gathering to another, to visit friends and family and to eat food prepared not by me, the subject of party hunting during ...

If you’re looking to upgrade your current boat rig, or purchase your first one, plenty of great offerings exist for 2026.

The DNR continued to live-trap and transport turkeys to other regions of Wisconsin. Now they can be found in every county.