Hunting News
Before 2025
- Commentary: Wolf population goal needed in Wisconsin, but don’t let DNR set it too highI commend State Rep. Chanz Green, R-Grandview, and Sen. Rob Stafsholt, R-New Richmond, for circulating a bill that will require the DNR to put a numbered goal o...
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Voting ‘no’ on expanded youth deer seasonReader-submitted letters to the editor from the April 7, 2023 edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Voting ‘no’ on ex...
- Mixed Bag: Wisconsin republicans float bill to designate an official state rifleOutdoor news items from across Wisconsin published in the April 7, 2023 edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Mixed Bag: Wisconsin republicans float bill ...
- Beyond Wisconsin: Minnesota house bill would transfer state park to Upper Sioux CommunityA look at outdoor news items from beyond Wisconsin published in the April 7, 2023 edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Beyond Wisconsin: Minnesota house ...
- Pike spearing? Earlier gun deer hunt? A look at Wisconsin’s Conservation Congress advisory questionsWisconsin sportsmen and sportswomen will find 37 advisory questions from the various Conservation Congress committees on this year’s spring hearing agenda whe...
- Christine Thomas follows her logs to mill“Kevin will be chipping the parts of your trees that do not have logs or bolts in them and taking them to the Masonite plant in Marshfield. The price of wood ...
- On Wisconsin! Leadership needed to push more conservation fundingFor a state ranking fifth nationally in licensed hunters and sixth in licensed anglers while generating $8.7 billion and 89,000 jobs in outdoor recreation annua...
- Jump-shooting ducks of Colorado’s Rawah Wilderness brings back fond memoriesI’ve hunted ducks in Michigan, Wisconsin, Kansas, North Dakota, and Saskatchewan over the decades, but those days slogging through the beaver ponds at the bas...
- Accessorize your boat on a budget this springLet’s say you acquired a “new-to-you” boat over the off season – a great time to find used-boat bargains – but it took most of your hard-earned boat s...
- Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Party of six deer hunters with multiple violationsReports from Wisconsin DNR wardens from across the state published in the April 7, 2023 edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: P...
- Nature Smart: Huge (and pink) spoonbillsWhile guiding a photo tour in Florida recently, we captured some amazing images of one of North America’s most stunning birds, the roseate spoonbill (Platalea...
- From the Backyard: The lean season for wildlifePileated woodpeckers can be, in a word, dramatic. They have dramatic, contrasting plumage and their emotions can be dramatic, too. The post From the Backyard: T...
- Wisconsin’s Outdoor CalendarA look at outdoor-related events coming up from across Wisconsin from the April 7, 2023 edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calend...
- A well-trained dog makes a great conservation toolAsk any hunter who hunts over a dog or engages in competitive dog events based on hunting. Most will tell you that our four-footed friends are one of the best c...
- Crappies, saugeyes are a double dose of fun at Ohio’s Alum Creek ReservoirWhat is better than catching a nice mess of crappies or saugeyes in early spring? I would have to say only a mess of both! If that is something you are interest...