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MN Out of Doors - January 2025 CLC Participants hit the ice and find fish! New MNCF.org

MN Out of Doors - December 2024 Minnesota Out of Doors is the MNCF newsletter. Your way to keep in touch with our conservation efforts across Minnesota. [...]

In 1988, 77% of voters approved an amendment to dedicate state lottery proceeds to fund conservation activities. Voters have twice renewed this funding, which contributes to Great Outdoors projects. [...]

Soil health and clean water go hand in hand. At MNCF we are working to advocate for both an appropriate regulatory structure and the development of best management practices [...]

Fall will be here soon and its no time like the present to start making your hunting plans. The Minnesota DNR is offering adult learn to deer hunt events [...]

Don't let the modest description of SF2904 fool you. This is an incredibly important conservation victory. The Minnesota legislature worked together and moved forward a bill that now [...]

MNCF board member, and conservation leader, Keng Yang recently carried out a learn to turkey hunt program that got 10 new hunters out into the [...]

Thank you to everyone who came out in support of Minnesotas Public Lands. This years Public Lands Celebration at the Minnesota State Capitol was a success! [...]

On November 30th the MN DNR conducted a capture event focus on removing invasive carp from MN waters. The result was the largest single capture to occur in Minnesota [...]

The Minnesota Conservation Federation is excited to partner with the MN DNR and Explore Minnesota to highlight Minnesotas deer hunting traditions. Along with MNCF, Backcountry Hunters and Angler, and [...]

Recent CLC participant Linnea Turner reached to MNCF's Brad Gausman to join her to talk about the CLC program on her podcast "Why not?" This podcast features interviews with [...]

MNCF Board Expands with Engwall as president. Craig Engwall voted MNCF president alongside three other new board members. This years MNCF annual meeting saw for new board members join MNCF. [...]

Conservation Leadership Corps 2021 was recently completed with a successful fishing trip to Lake Traverse. Students caught a mixed bag of fishing including crappie, bass, pike, and walleye! Thank [...]

The weather is warming, rivers are running, and water temperatures are rising. That means it's a great time to target some of Minnesotas native rough fish. These fascinating fish [...]

January 2022 Newsletter Hello everyone and happy 2022! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season with family and friends. Hopefully you were able to finish out the 2021 [...]