The Empire State is home to two of the top 10 ice fishing lakes in the country, including the coveted top spot.

This most recent blast of winter can only mean one thing – we are getting close to safe ice for fishing. Exercise caution and be patient. We will get there. The Niagara River is always an open water ...

Polyflouroalkyd (PFAs) are a substance that is going to be banned and sportsmen or outdoorsmen and many others are going to ...

Year-round residents and visitors alike enjoy time spent lakeside during New York's cold winters, but which lakes in the ...

Washington state has long been known for its forward-thinking approach in the fight to save salmon, but a key factor ...

The trend toward outdoor dining in the cold months continues, with places offering heated patios, decks, shacks or igloos.

Outdoors columnist Dennis Anderson joined the Star Tribune in 1993 after serving in the same position at the St. Paul Pioneer ...

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Migratory rainbow trout are a blast to catch any way possible as they surge upstream, fresh from lake or sea on their mating ...

The New York attorney general has opened an investigation after Robert Brooks, 43, was pronounced dead at a state prison facility. The complete mastodon jaw is the first of its kind to be ...

Native American New Year was celebrated on the solstice under a canopy of winter stars. Near a crackling bonfire, the Nisqually tribe shared their culture and renewed their sacred pact with the salmon ...