Category Archives: Outdoors Live

Minnesota DNR to hold open house on Buffalo River State Park management plan
The new plan will guide future recreation opportunities, resource management and interpretation at the park The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is initiating updates to the Buffalo River Sta...
Sports/Outdoors Dec 09, 2024 MN DNR Buffalo River State Park

The Dangers Of First Ice
By Doug Leier First ice is synonymous around these parts with anxious anglers taking inadvisable risks to curb their appetite for ice fishing. Is it the fish? Is it the ice? Is it the dark, sti...
Sports/Outdoors Dec 03, 2024 Ice Fishing NDGF Ashley Peterson

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-Dec 2, 2024
District 1 - Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) continued field training with COC Calli Oberg. This week they spent time patrolling for the muzzleloader season. Violations this week included:...
Sports/Outdoors Dec 02, 2024 MN DNR Conservation Officer

Report bear den locations in Brainerd, Duluth areas
Report bear den locations in Brainerd, Duluth areas The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking hunters and other recreationists spending time outdoors this fall to report the locat...
Sports/Outdoors Dec 02, 2024

Minnesota DNR webinar focuses on flying squirrels
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites people interested in wildlife and outdoor skills to check out the winter program schedule for the Minnesota Outdoor Skills and Stewardship webinar...
Sports/Outdoors Dec 02, 2024

2025 #NDGF Special Allocation Lottery Apps Deadline
Nonprofit organizations eligible to receive big game hunting licenses in 2025 must have the application submitted to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department no later than Jan. 1. North Dakota...
Sports/Outdoors Dec 02, 2024

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-Nov 26, 2024
Weekly CO report District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2024-11-26 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) along with COC Calli Oberg continued working the firearms deer season. Lower numbers of hunters were seen wi...
Sports/Outdoors Nov 26, 2024 MN DNR Conservation Officer

The challenge of growing wildlife populations in North Dakota
By Doug Leier (Note: This column is a rerun from five years ago on this date as a reminder of how fish and wildlife populations can take years of optimal conditions of habitat, weather, water and food...
Sports/Outdoors Nov 26, 2024

Explore the outdoors this winter by hunting Minnesota small game
Hunting pheasants, ruffed grouse, squirrels or rabbits offers opportunities to enjoy the Minnesota outdoors as temperatures fall and snow blankets the landscape. Pheasants: Hunting season is open thro...
Sports/Outdoors Nov 25, 2024 Ruffed Grouse in Aspen

Late Season Hunting Dates
The statewide duck and white-fronted goose seasons close Dec. 1. However, duck hunting in the high plains unit reopens Dec. 7 and continues through Dec. 29. In addition, the season for Canada g...
Sports/Outdoors Nov 23, 2024
