Catch-and-keep bass season is still a ways off in Michigan, but the best fishing of the year may be right now. “No doubt about it,” said Ben Nielsen, who hosted me on his bass boat on Hardy Dam Pond ...

Bureaucracies, by design, resist change. They aren’t open to new ideas. Max Weber described it this way: “The fully developed bureaucratic apparatus compares with other organizations exactly as does ...

It’s been a great season so far for Minnesota turkey hunters, and it’s not over yet as the season goes ...

“We are following the law. And are doing so in a way that provides certainty that wolf populations in Montana will remain off the Endangered Species List.” ...

It’s 87 degrees in early April near Pine Island, Fla., and veteran fishing guide and charter captain Troy Creasy is enjoying an early-evening splash of bourbon after a long day on the water. He’s hot ...

The DNR stocked 197.38 pounds of yearling Driftless Area brook trout into four trout streams this year – about 2,100 brookies total. An increase in sales tax receipts in Minnesota has led to a roughly ...

All the twists and turns and trips and tricks navigated by Tammy Miller over her nearly three decades with the DNR were the result of a particular skill learned by rural small-town farm kids across ...

My final spring trip to the South Dakota/Minnesota border waters was a success. The timing was perfect. Water temperatures leaped into the mid-60s, and I knew it would go well. Crappies were the ...

He lived around Harrisburg in downstate Pennsylvania. Worked at the Nestle’s water plant in that area. That’s about all I knew about him. Well, that’s not entirely correct.

One of the most exciting things about hunting is the unknown. I say unknown because Mother Nature is unpredictable, whether you are a full-time biologist or a novice hunter.