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- Coyote hunting broken down into basicsCoyote hunting is familiar in some ways, unique in others. It can be a blend of skills learned from other animals, such as scouting for deer or choosing a locat...
- So many options: What to consider when buying a fishing rodEven an experienced angler can walk into a store that sells fishing rods and quickly become baffled. In a small shop, there may be a couple dozen rods from whic...
- Commentary: Contact Wisconsin senators to move hunter safety in-person training bill forwardIn January, the Wisconsin State Assembly unanimously passed AB-270, a bill that would require those students ages 17 and younger to take an in-person, hands-on ...
- Organizers look ahead after holding final coyote, squirrel hunting contests in New YorkThe Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs of Sullivan County held its 16th annual coyote hunting contest on Feb. 2-4. The event helped raised tens of thousands of d...
- Tom Venesky: Wild browns no reason to scorn stocked trout in PennsylvaniaAs popular as they are, stocked trout receive plenty of scorn. The debate over stocked trout usually picks up around now, just as the white Pennsylvania Fish & ...
- Mike Schoonveld: A win for boat dealers; a caution for boat buyersWould you buy a car from a dealership called Honest Al’s Autos? Perhaps, but you’d probably believe Honest Al about as much as you’d believe a fortune tel...
- Wisconsin DNR ordered to reinstate fired game warden Andrew DryjaAndrew Dryja, of Suring, was a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) conservation warden in Langlade County for 19 years before the DNR fired him in 2...
- Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Wisconsin Republicans in State Senate reject Gov. Evers’ NRB appointeeThe Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate voted Feb. 20 to reject Todd Ambs, one of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ four appointees to the state’s Natural Reso...
- Mike Raykovicz: Last call ice bait for panfishWith this warm winter weather, most lakes remain unfrozen or have only a thin skim of ice, which means ice fishing has been put on hold for most of us. For year...
- New York’s Chris Kirby enters NWTF Hall of Fame on the ‘family’ planChris Kirby says his induction into the National Wild Turkey Federation Grand National Calling Championships Hall of Fame was an honor not for just himself, but...
- New York DEC to hold fisheries outreach meeting in Alexandria Bay on March 14The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is inviting the public to learn more about the status of Lake Ontario’s Eastern Basin and St...
- State Roundup: Looking for the 96- and 102-year-old deer hunters from WisconsinOur veteran outdoors reporter, Tim Eisele, passed along a bit of interesting information that he picked up from the DNR deer season report delivered at the...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 1909Win free tickets and join Dan for his Fishing Hall of Fame induction at the Milwaukee Sports Show. What to do if you are involved in a boating or ATV crash or a...
- Ask a fisheries biologist: Diet overlap among game fishThe diet of predatory fish is always a topic of interest for anglers, though for varying reasons. Anglers chasing muskies might want to understand the fish’s ...
- Wisconsin’s statewide fishing report on March 1, 2024Strange winter has anglers pulling boats out of storage. A look at the Wisconsin fishing report on March 1, 2024. The post Wisconsin’s statewide fishing repor...