Hunting News
Earlier this month
- Ben Moyer: In the outdoors, a good partner makes the dayMany things make a good day outdoors. One is the right partner, whose likes and skills are fitted to that outing. I’m fortunate to have enjoyed woods and wate...
- Outdoors journalist Dave Carlson headed to Wisconsin’s conservation hall of fameDave Carlson, a well-respected outdoors writer and television producer/host, will be inducted into the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame (WCHF) next April. Th...
- Contracts awarded for project to keep invasive carp out of Great LakesEfforts to build a barrier to keep invasive carp out of Lake Michigan and the Great Lakes are one step closer to reality. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers annou...
- Wisconsin State Roundup: More crossbow hunters at least part of the reason for lower gun deer harvest in the northThere’s always a temptation to do some dissecting of deer harvest numbers and what those numbers might mean once we get a look at the preliminary gun deer har...
- Pheasant shortage scales back hunt in IllinoisIllinois pheasant hunters sensed something was awry in late November when Des Plaines State Fish and Wildlife Area began scaling back the number of permits it i...
- Illinois’ statewide fishing report on Dec. 6, 2024Some muskies being caught as the bite heats up. A look at the Illinois fishing report from across the state on Dec. 6, 2024. The post Illinois’ statewide fish...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 1949Speakers, vendors, specials and more highlight the second annual Wisconsin Ice Fishing Expo at EAA Dec. 13-15. Shop for Liberty safes and other unique holiday g...
- Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Dec. 6, 2024Ice forming in parts of the state. Here’s a look at the Iowa fishing report on Dec. 6, 2024. The post Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Dec. 6, 2024 appear...
- Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Fall turkey harvest stands at 3,862 birds as of Dec. 3; 2025 application deadline Dec. 10isconsin’s fall turkey hunters registered 3,862 turkeys as of Dec. 3, with Zone 2 hunters leading the way with 993 birds checked in. The post Wisconsin Mixed ...
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Northern deer hunters tired of excuses? Let’s play bingoReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Dec. 13, 2024, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Northern dee...
- Female suspect receives $5K bond in tri-county poaching case from southeast WisconsinThe adult female suspect in a widespread three-county poaching case in southeast Wisconsin left her initial appearance in Washington County Circuit Court Dec. 2...
- Study shows Great Lakes wolf survival not linked to federal listing statusResearchers have found that humans account for 67% of wolf mortality, with poaching the dominant cause of wolf mortality despite the fact that wolves in Wiscons...
- Wisconsin’s statewide gun deer kill up a tad from 2023There’s a lot less blaze orange in Wisconsin’s annual gun deer hunt, but the 553,652 license buyers were still able to bring home more venison than they did...
- Wisconsin’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Dec. 6, 2024It is early and reports are light, but ice is forming. A look at the Wisconsin fishing and hunting report on Dec. 6, 2024. The post Wisconsin’s statewide fish...
- Nine new Forest Rangers graduate academy in New YorkAfter completing six-month training academies, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is welcoming the newest class of both Forest Rangers ...