A mix of outdoors stories from Minnesota, including information on the St. Paul Ice Fishing and Winter Sports Show.

With early cold temperatures, ice fishing season is shaping up nicely, and the St. Paul RiverCentre will host a huge expo for ...

Welcome to Kenai, Alaska, where retirees have discovered the secret to making their Social Security checks work harder than a salmon swimming upstream.

Perched on the southwestern shore of Revillagigedo Island, Ketchikan stretches along the Tongass Narrows like a colorful ribbon, its buildings climbing the steep hillsides in a cheerful defiance of ...

A good stocking stuffer can be a win-win for you and the fly angler on your list. They don’t wreck your budget, and—if you are smart in your gift-giving choices ...

Big holiday sales, new products and other adaptations are helping in a choppy market, small Alaska businesses say.

For years, anyone who makes their living on the water in Alaska – or depends on what comes off those boats – has felt like they’re fighting with one hand tied behind their back. Sky-high fuel bills, ...

These Alaska seafood spots fill up fast, offering sought-after dishes and experiences that make booking a reservation a must.

Join Nikki Delventhal and her pups, Rodney and Camper, on a 4Runner adventure through Alaska! From camping near Denali to exploring Talkeetna and fishing in pristine waters, experience the thrill of ...

Over the past decade, it's become more difficult for commercial halibut fishermen off Alaska's coasts to catch enough to meet their quotas, as the flat whitefish have become less abundant and smaller.

In addition, depressed stocks and changing environmental conditions continue to impact several species, including king, snow, ...

This story was supported by grants from the Pulitzer Center and the Alaska Center for Excellence in Journalism, in partnership with the Anchorage Daily News and the Northern Journal. ABOARD THE ORACLE ...