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- Wisconsin DNR balances multiple factors when setting 2024 elk quotasThe Natural Resources Board (NRB) heard confirmation that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will issue harvest tags for four bull elk in the B...
- Illinois hunter had No. 3 B&C rack in basement for decades before realizing the unique buck he hadAfter a long day of hunting pheasants in LaSalle County, Ill., Sam Aiuppa put the dog away and climbed into a stand along the timber. The hunter from West Chica...
- Illinois legislation proposes $1 sale of Shabbona Lake and State Park to Prairie Band Potawatomi NationA bill that would help the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation expand their newly established reservation by receiving what is now Shabbona Lake and State Park advan...
- Illinois’ statewide fishing report on May 25, 2024Crappies, bluegills still biting as spring waters warm. A look at the Illinois fishing report from across the state on May 25, 2024. The post Illinois’ statew...
- New Sheboygan Marsh dam in Wisconsin offers more tools to control water levelsDucks Unlimited members, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources personnel, and members of several Sheboygan County conservation clubs were some of the more t...
- Wisconsin State Roundup: Access to DNR wildlife biologists made difficult during reporting on northern deer herdWisconsin Gov. Tony Evers must just about lay an egg any time a license-buying sportsman utters the word deer or wolf out loud. I say that based on the rea...
- June means exceptional fishing in Michigan; here’s where to target for walleyes, troutJune is the official start of summer and exceptional Michigan fishing. Every conceivable angling opportunity around the state kicks into high gear after May 31....
- John Tertuliani: Looking into the incredible history of the venerable bowie knifeHistory has a way of growing larger than life. The 220-year-old story of Jim Bowie is a mystery to me. Believed to have been born in Logan County, Ky., in 1796,...
- Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Free fishing weekend arrives June 1-2Wisconsin residents and visitors who have not yet bought their annual fishing licenses may fish for free during the annual Free Fishing Weekend June 1-2. For th...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 1921Explore our parks and waters on Wisconsin Free Fun Weekend June 1-2. Lake Michigan coho bite is still hot off Sheboygan. The truth behind the jackalope legend r...
- Episode 47 — Memorial Day & Late Season TurkeysJoin New York Outdoor News Editor Dan Ladd who takes the helm on this episode to get caught up on a number of topics. After honoring members of our armed forces...
- Northern Wisconsin’s deer herd: Hunters say Douglas, Bayfield counties once offered ‘fantastic’ deer huntingIf you ask Mike Edwards about how good the deer hunting in Douglas County, Wis., was years ago, he says it was “fantastic.” To the east, in Bayfield Count...
- DNR deer program specialist Jeff Pritzl dives deep into the northern Wisconsin deer situationAn avid deer hunter himself, Jeff Pritzl has been the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) deer program specialist for the past three years. To launc...
- Bill Hilts, Jr.: New York’s Niagara River surprises lead to a huge walleye, media memoriesFor more than 25 years, some of the top outdoor media mavens in the country have converged in the village of Lewiston, N.Y., a cast away from the lower Niagara ...
- Meet Ed Crosby: Ohio Outdoor News’ 2024 Person of the YearEd Crosby spends most of his time behind the scenes making sure all of Ohio’s hunter education instructors have what he or she needs to do their job. He doesn...