Ron McNamara is no Huck Finn. But McNamara, like Huck, knows something about nighttime travel on the Mississippi River. “If you think it ain’t dismal and lonesome out in a fog that way by yourself in ...

When Kevin Schleif was a kid, on the nights before the duck opener, he was sleepless in Owatonna. His favorite place in the world was the duck camp his dad and a buddy had leased for a song years ...

ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds waterfowl hunters that electronically issued federal stamps are valid for the entire season. Each stamp purchase includes a validation ...

MAZEPPA, Minn. — Taylor Nelson and Jeremy McDonough shot a few geese Sunday evening and got rid of the waterfowl hunting itch — only for a few days. The friends expect it will be back even stronger ...

OSAKIS TOWNSHIP, Minn. — Two adults and two kids were rescued after their duck hunting boat capsized on Bird Lake in central Minnesota. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says the boat capsized a ...

CO Darrin Kittelson (International Falls) reports the duck opener was relatively quiet due to the weather and lack of wild rice in the area. Sturgeon fishing on the Rainy River continues, as does the ...

DULUTH — The number of breeding ducks estimated across the continent hit 33.99 million this spring, up 5% over 2023, but nearly all of the increase happened in the far north and west. That’s the ...