Top headlines from this week’s Outdoor News Radio include dire waterfowl reports from North Dakota and chatter about how low water levels are affecting lake and river access around the state. Also, host Rob Drieslein remembers innovative waterfowler Randy Bartz in a discussion with Chuck Delaney from Game Fair and Tim Lesmeister. Rob and Tim also talk Red Lake and...

Topics on this week’s Outdoor News Radio include the Minnesota DNR unveiling new deer regulation changes for 2021, including mandatory CWD testing returns and name changes for management area designations. “Tackle” Terry Tuma – or “T3” as he’s affectionately known to friends and family – then jumps on board to talk about how low water levels and heat (don’t say...

A special interview anchors this week’s installment of Outdoor News Radio as John N. Maclean joins the program to discuss his new book, “Home Waters – A Chronicle of Family and River.” In the spirit of his father Norman’s beloved classic, “A River Runs Through It,” John Maclean shares more details and history about his family and their bond with...

Check out this week’s Outdoor News Radio for discussion on topics such as a new elk herd in northeastern Minnesota, an update on the great Lac qui Parle land swap controversy, big invasive, trashy goldfish in metro lakes, and an armed bear in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. Host Rob Drieslein spends time with guests Tim Spielman, Minnesota DNR Invasive...

Spring 2021 wild turkey harvest numbers are in, and Tim Spielman and host Rob Drieslein discuss that tally. They also kick around the final few days of the 2021 legislative session and news that the state Senate forced Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Commissioner Laura Bishop to resign. Stan Tekiela drops in for the second consecutive week to talk nongame topics,...

We’ve got an environment and natural resources bill that’s become law this week, and Outdoor News Radio with Rob Drieslein and Tim Spielman breaks down some of the policy items in the package, including CWD funding and how issues like a lower walleye bag limit and eliminating antler point restrictions (potentially permanently) ended up. Old buddy Stan Tekiela drops in to...

Topics on this week’s Outdoor News Radio with Rob Drieslein include rules regarding fishing near docks in Minnesota, the DNR’s new funding advisor list, walleye and rock bass fishing tactics, and chatter about Hank Cherry’s 2021 Bassmaster Classic victory. Categories: From The Pages Of ODN Tags: Outdoor News Radio

We’ve got changes to the 2021 waterfowl hunting season in Minnesota, including an early teal season and five-bird bag for Canada geese. Host and Managing Editor/President Rob Drieslein also discusses with Tim Spielman the new group of “advisors” assisting the DNR with its reinvestment plan. “Tackle” Terry Tuma, or “T3” as he’s affectionately known in fishing circles, then joins the...

Big news this week as Gov. Tim Walz suggested in a letter to legislative leaders that the DNR take on oversight of game farms in Minnesota. Outdoor News Managing Editor and President Rob Drieslein and Minnesota Editor Tim Spielman kick that around as well as the new K9 units at Minnesota DNR this week. Central Minnesota resident Greg Kvale then...

A big announcement from the Minnesota DNR this week prohibiting movement of farmed deer for two months highlights news discussion on this week’s broadcast. Managing Editor and President Rob Drieslein and Minnesota Editor Tim Spielman also talk about state Conservation Officer Sarah Grell, who died while on duty last week, and the funeral on Friday, May 28. Tony Peterson joins...