Whether you’re hiking, paddling, hunting or fishing, a good breakfast sets you up for the day ahead. That’s especially true this weekend when muzzle-loader deer season opens on Saturday. Breakfast ...

Breakfast should be the official meal of opening day. You can get it at many local fish-and-game clubs on the opener. You can get it at deer camp, as long as someone gets up to cook. And you can get ...

Though men dominate hunter numbers in Minnesota, they won’t be the only ones pursuing whitetails on opening weekend.

MARSHALL COUNTY, Minn.-The Grand Tradition rang in with a bang on the opening day of Minnesota's 2016 firearms deer season.The crew at two of the county's "deer camp Hiltons"-the Thief Lake Hilton in ...

November means two great things happen: Thanksgiving and deer firearms season. It’s almost time for deer season. It only comes once a year and for those who are deer hunters it’s Christmas, the Fourth ...

NORTH OF ISLAND LAKE - At 5:30 a.m. Saturday, Mike Morley of Eveleth put the coffee water on to boil at his deer shack. Then he stepped outside to check the thermometer. “Forty degrees out there,” he ...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Minn.--The Grand Tradition rang in with a bang on the opening day of Minnesota's 2016 firearms deer season. The crew at two of the county's "deer camp Hiltons"--the Thief Lake Hilton ...

Flip Putthoff is a staff photographer and outdoors reporter. He's covered outdoor recreation for the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and its predecessor newspapers for 45 years. Flip invented the ...