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- Which trucks and SUVs offer the best off-road capabilities for your outdoor pursuits?For most Outdoor News readers, off-roading isn’t a hobby; it’s a need. Whether it’s traversing rugged terrain to access a downed deer, planting trees...
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Fun, but few hunters, no deerReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 31, 2024, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Fun, but few ...
- WI Daily Update: DNR’s “Free Fun Weekend” scheduled for June 1-2The Wisconsin DNR is encouraging the public to find their adventure June 1-2 by fishing and exploring state parks and trails for free. Listen here for the detai...
- Number of CWD-positive tests in Wisconsin deer continues to growDuring Wisconsin’s 2023 CWD reporting year, April 1, 2023, through March 31, the DNR reports that 17,329 wild deer were tested and 1,586 were found to be CWD ...
- Patrick Durkin: Recent study offers detailed look at Wisconsin’s falling hunter numbersMore females and crossbow hunters joined Wisconsin’s deer hunting’s ranks the past decade, but those gains didn’t halt the state’s nearly 20-year declin...
- WI Daily Update: Bust out the spinners earlier than usual this year for walleyesFreshwater Fishing Hall of Famer Gary Roach says he’s breaking out the spinners for walleyes a little earlier than normal this year. Here’s his approach. Th...
- Take this training approach to embolden your puppyThere’s a common path a lot of puppy owners take. It begins with big hopes and dreams, as well as elaborate training plans, when the pup is really young. By t...
- MN Daily Update: Bust out the spinners earlier than usual this year for walleyesFreshwater Fishing Hall of Famer Gary Roach says he’s breaking out the spinners for walleyes a little earlier than normal this year. Here’s his approach. Th...
- Wisconsin’s Kettle Moraine State Forest ready for a busy summer in 2024State park employees have two of Wisconsin’s busiest state parks, the Kettle Moraine State Forest Northern Unit and Southern Unit, geared up for another busy ...
- Here are some summertime sunfish lakes to consider in OhioMy fondest bluegill story came from Milton Trautman. I met him at Stone Laboratory on Lake Erie in 1981. A student and teaching assistant at the time, I was tol...
- First taste of duck season in Illinois with blind drawings beginning June 2Prepared or not, duck hunters in Illinois are getting their first taste of the 2024-25 season. DNR has scheduled the first round of public waterfowl blind drawi...
- Trout, anglers to benefit from project at Brainard’s Bridge Park in Waupaca, Wis.An erosion control and habitat improvement project in a city park in Waupaca is a win-win for trout and anglers. Work began in Brainard’s Bridge Park in March...
- Commentary: A close look at wolf, bear impacts on buck kill in WisconsinIn the March 22 issue of Wisconsin Outdoor News, Jim Johannes argued that wolves more likely than bears demonstrate the ability to suppress deer numbers. Johann...
- Redwood River project in southwestern Minnesota saves soil, strengthens flood controlSituated on either side of the Redwood River just 3 miles upstream from Lake Redwood, an earthen dam and a series of seven terraces will strengthen a network of...
- Try these three trout gems of Pennsylvania’s Northern Tier during the late springEarly June is a joyous time on Pennsylvania’s north-central trout waters. Mayflies and caddis galore pretty much guarantee hot trout action from bottom huggin...