Category Archives: Outdoors Live

Why not shut down the season for a year?
By Doug Leier North Dakota's hunting seasons represent far more than tradition or recreation. For most it's almost part of our DNA. Yet, each year I hear a familiar question: Why don't we just close d...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 17, 2026 NDGF Dead Deer

Why not shut down the season for a year?
By Doug Leier North Dakota's hunting seasons represent far more than tradition or recreation. For most it's almost part of our DNA. Yet, each year I hear a familiar question: Why don't we just close d...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 17, 2026 NDGF Dead Deer

Minnesota DNR announces open water fishing regulations for Upper Red Lake
Anglers fishing on Upper Red Lake during the 2026 open-water season that starts Saturday, May 9, will have a five-walleye possession limit, with only one walleye longer than 17 inches allowed. This is...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 16, 2026 photo: MN Dept. of Natural Resources

#NDGF 2026-28 Fishing Regulations Set
North Dakota's 2026-28 fishing proclamation is set, with regulations effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2028. New fishing licenses are required April 1. Anglers can find the North Dakota 2026-...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 16, 2026 NDGF Fishing

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-March 16, 2026
Weekly CO report District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2026-03-16 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked walleye and Pike anglers on Lake of the woods. Tip up angling is slow for most folks, with mostly sm...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 16, 2026 MN DNR K9 Conservation Officer

South Dakota GFP Seeking Public Comment on Elk Action Plan
GFP Seeking Public Comment on Elk Action Plan Pierre, S.D. - During the March South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission meeting, the department provided information on the draft revisi...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 16, 2026 elk SD GFP

#NDGF 2026-27 Licenses Needed April 1
North Dakota anglers, hunters and trappers should note that new licenses are required beginning April 1. Licenses can be purchased online by visiting the North Dakota Game and Fish Department website,...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 16, 2026

Minnesota DNR FalconCam returns in striking detail
New high-resolution camera and sound enhance user experience Falcons in the nest, photo taken with new camera in 2026 The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' FalconCam is live for the 2026 nest...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 12, 2026 MN DNR Falcon Cam

The changing patterns of fish and wildlife
By Doug Leier Whether you go by the calendar or conditions on the ground, winter in North Dakota is always a season of transition. Officially, the books say it starts Dec. 21 and wraps up March 21. Fo...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 10, 2026 ice house NDGF

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-March 10, 2026
Weekly CO report District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2026-03-10 CO Nick Bruesewitz (Karlstad) patrolled the area trails for snowmobile activity. Time was spent providing the laws and ethics talk ...
Sports/Outdoors Mar 10, 2026
