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- Dean Bortz: An Avett brother in Missoula antique store?Considering that I drew Montana deer and elk tags for this fall, I’d like to have been able to call our recent soiree to Montana, Oregon, and Idaho a scouting...
- Illinois squirrel hunters remain positive with season opener nearDays leading up to the much-anticipated Aug. 1 opening of the Illinois squirrel season often get dampened by depressing numbers depicting declines in participat...
- WI Daily Update: DNR investigates fish die-offs in south-central part of stateThe Wisconsin DNR announced that it is investigating some fish mortality events in the south-central portion of the state. Here are the details. The post WI Dai...
- Jigging up deep-water lake trout a more dependable go-to tactic these daysCatching lake trout scattered across Lake Superior’s 31,700 square miles can seem like looking for a needle in a haystack. However, thanks to technological ad...
- Here’s how to beat the mid-summer bass lullDuring late May and through pretty much all of June, bass-fishing action can be expected from dark to dark. As the middle of the summer settles in, that all see...
- Norther Wisconsin’s deer herd: Forest and Florence counties share disparate habitats, hunter successA proposal that seems to be gaining momentum in Wisconsin is a return to the old deer management units system, which was in place before county-based management...
- Robust redear sunfish are moving the needle in Michigan panfishingThere are hundreds of lakes in Michigan where anglers can enjoy good to very good bluegill fishing. But when Chris Freiburger and I met up for a couple of hours...
- Minnesota Falconers Association celebrates 50 years of falconryBefore the Minnesota Falconers Association was formed 50 years ago, scores of Minnesota falconers toiled in obscurity. They practiced their ancient craft largel...
- Wisconsin DNR’s ‘no guns for fishing’ rule challenged in courtThe Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) has challenged a DNR administrative rule that states no person may, “Possess or control any firearm, gun or...
- Progress on EHD benefits the Illinois deer herdThese days, there’s a bit of apprehension in Tom Collings’ stride when he begins his annual inspection of hunting property along the Illinois River. His wee...
- Wisconsin State Roundup: Still no resolution to suspended trout rearing programLocal sportsmen’s club volunteers who have raised trout in cooperation with the DNR for more than 55 years continue to try to make sense of the agency’s dec...
- Hunter Nation visits Medford, Wis., for listening session related to predator managementHunter Nation and state legislators carried a “stand up and be counted” type of message regarding Wisconsin predator management to Medford, Wis., recently, ...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 1929Time to plant fall food plots and deploy trail cameras for deer hunting. Walleyes are hitting on Castle Rock Lake. Let Guide Geek plan your outdoor adventures. ...
- Lake Michigan fisherman: ‘Holy crap – it’s a sturgeon’Ernesto Amparan has been fishing Lake Michigan since he was just a tiny tot – yet despite ongoing jokes about Chicago shorelines, he’s never come across a d...
- Illinois’ statewide fishing report on July 19, 2024Summer lull yet to hit largemouth bass, catfish. Here’s a look at the Illinois fishing report from across the state on July 19, 2024. The post Illinois’ sta...