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- EHD hitting deer hard in southeast OhioA fast-spreading deer disease has hit areas of southeast Ohio hard in this late summer season, according to the ODNR Division of Wildlife. Epizootic hemorrhagic...
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: And the vote goes to … Gooch’sReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 5, 2025, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: And the vote...
- Commentary: A few suggestions to help hunters harvest more does where neededDeer hunters have gradually and reluctantly moved past the old mindset of avoiding doe harvests. In some parts of Wisconsin protecting does is important, but fo...
- Four reasons you aren’t having the bowhunting success you wantMy wife and I were in our kitchen almost 15 years ago on a summer Sunday afternoon when I brought up deer hunting, a subject she’d heard me mention frequently...
- MN Daily Update: 13 new conservation officers graduateThirteen individuals recently graduated from the Minnesota DNR’s Conservation Officer Academy and have begun patrolling Minnesota’s fields, waters, and wood...
- WI Daily Update: Rare subtropical wood stork found in WisconsinA deer hunter out scouting recently discovered a rare subtropical wood stork that found its way to the wilds of Wisconsin. Listen here for details. The post WI ...
- Drifting along Minnesota’s Driftless Region makes for great kayak fishingMy jerkbait skipped across the turbid water as I cast into a well-known river in the Driftless Region of southeastern Minnesota. The lure came to rest under a l...
- Mike Raykovicz: A ‘modest’ proposal for a doe seasonWhen Jonathan Swift wrote “A Modest Proposal” in 1729, it was widely regarded as an inflammatory essay. In his essay, Swift suggested that the children of t...
- Outdoor horoscopes for the week of Sept. 1 to Sept. 7, 2025♈ Aries (March 21 – April 19) Someone will say, “Teal season’s easy – just point and shoot.” You’ll discover otherwise as blue-wings zip by like f...
- Wisconsin’s Brett Leable spreading word on free-dive fish spearing“I always say if you like to hunt, and you like to fish, you will love spearfishing,” Brett Leable said. “It’s basically hunting while underwater.” Le...
- A day of sampling fish on the Mississippi River is an eye-opening experienceFish smells gone wild and the baking August sun suddenly vanished when the unmistakable bill of a paddlefish surprisingly and seductively began bobbing up and d...
- A 2025 grouse tour? Minnesota has more options than you might realizeFor more than a decade, my brother and I and sometimes others have annually embarked on our “Grouse Tour.” Sometimes we’re on the hunt for ruffed grouse, ...
- With concerns over Federal money, Wisconsin DNR budget remains a mysteryThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) 2025-27 budget is enough to keep current operations running, but without major additions. Maggie Hutter, DNR...
- MN Daily Update: Walk-in access acres open todayThere are a number of important dates coming up as it pertains to Minnesota’s outdoors, including today, Sept. 1, being the day the public can start utilizing...
- WI Daily Update: Bear hunting in Wisconsin more popular than everWisconsin’s black bear hunting season opens on Sept. 3, and the season has never been more popular in the Badger State. Listen here for more details. The post...