Hunting News
Earlier this week
- Latest federal bill to delist wolves gets a hearingA former Wisconsin DNR furbearer and large carnivore biologist called the Great Lakes Region wolf population fully recovered – and said that recovery occurred...
- Commentary: It’s time to establish a hunting season for Wisconsin’s sandhill cranesIf you want to know what’s happening in rural America, ask a farmer. Right now, if you ask Wisconsin’s corn growers and potato producers, they’ll tell you...
- Understand the four stages of river walleyes to catch more fish this springIf you live anywhere close to a river that has walleyes, you probably can’t wait to get the fishing season started. River walleye behavior in early spring is ...
- New York NWTF chapter celebrates 50 years of boosting big birdsA 50th anniversary of anything is a big deal, and it was just that when the New York state chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation celebrated 50 years of...
- Hunters Feeding Illinois provided 97,000 venison meals during 2024-25 seasonNumbers just released by the state’s newest venison donation network puts perspective on the impact of deer hunting in Illinois. During the 2024-25 season, Hu...
- MN Daily Update: Minnesota’s Easton Fothergill wins 2025 Bassmaster ClassicMinnesota native Easton Fothergill had quite a personal comeback over the last two years to win the 2025 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic on March 23. Listen h...
Last month
- Steve McComas: March madness happens in Minnesota lakesMarch is a big month for college basketball tournament action. Turns out, Minnesota lakes have their own action on a number of levels as well. Here are some key...
- Commentary: New report on being prepared in case CWD ever ‘spills over’When it comes to chronic wasting disease (CWD), it’s hard to be optimistic. Bad news stories follow one after the other. In fact, after over 50 years of cauti...
- Plea bargains possible in large deer poaching case from WisconsinJessica Jill Kroening, 36, of West Bend (formerly of Brownsville), the adult female suspect in a long-running three-county deer poaching case in southeast ...
- Jeffrey Frischkorn: Streams say a lot for those willing to listenCreeks like to talk about themselves, the chatter being light and happy when the water flows and such are running normally. And yet when storms set the mood on ...
- Mike Schoonveld: Fishing with lead core line isn’t always simple, but it catches fishOnce upon a time, Chuck, an employee at a company that manufactured Dacron fishing line, popped into his supervisor’s office on a Monday morning and said, “...
- Southern Illinois angler flirts with history as 20-year-old Trey McKinney takes second at ’25 Bassmaster ClassicTrey McKinney, of Carbondale, Ill., nearly made history while competing in the world’s most-celebrated fishing tournament for the first time. His catch of 26 ...
- Dave Carlson entering Wisconsin Conservation Hall of FameWisconsin’s natural resources always fascinated Dave Carlson, whether he was reporting stories during his 40-plus years in TV and newspapers, or clearing brus...
- Sportsman profile: Pennsylvania’s G. Warren Elliott devoted to aquatic resourcesAlthough he couldn’t have known it as a child, growing up on Pennsylvania’s famed Yellow Breeches Creek sparked in G. Warren Elliott a lifelong interest in ...
- Want a fun turkey-hunting experience this spring? Just add waterAs I paddled across the calm lake, I stopped briefly to turn and admire the beautiful tom turkey riding behind me. The sun shone brightly on the glorious colors...