MINNEAPOLIS — Recent license sales indicate about 14% of Minnesota deer hunters are women, with a larger portion — about 29% — of youth licenses going to girls. More tellingly, according to the U.S.

Once upon a time, I wrote a little story about a fellow going to deer camp. "Gone to Little Buck" told about an older man who had been going to this camp for many years, but now that most of those in ...

Deer-hunting widows have a new while-the-hunters-away-we-will-play option this year, and the chances of bagging something cozy, page-turning or delicious are good ...

BIG FALLS - The eastern sky lightened into bands of pink and orange at dawn Nov. 22, 2025, plenty bright to see wildlife on the move from my elevated perch near Big Falls, Wis. The first animal to ...

OK, if you want to accuse me of again getting too nostalgic, that is all right and fair. More than once in these pages, we have covered how things have changed in the outdoors world over the years, ...