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Earlier this year
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: CDACs are indeed workingReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Nov. 1, 2024, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: CDACs are ind...
- Invasive carp detected in Wisconsin’s Lower Chippewa and Lower Black RiversThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that silver carp, an invasive species, have been detected in portions of the lower Chippewa ...
- New York youth hunters capitalize on special huntsDespite challenging weather in parts of the state during New York’s special youth big game hunting weekend, young hunters and their mentors made the most of i...
- Getting drawn for an Illinois bobcat permit remains ‘roll of the dice’ with interest at all-time highA self-inspecting question faces Illinois trappers and hunters each fall. Are they in or are they out? Actually, the question is: Is it more frustrating to draw...
- Bull elk hunters go four for four in first Jackson County, Wis., huntAll four hunters who drew a once-in-a-lifetime elk tag in the Black River Falls zone of central Wisconsin were successful. Two of them, Dryden Watry, of Green L...
- New either-sex ‘replacement’ deer tags available this fall in WisconsinStarting this season, Wisconsin hunters will receive an either-sex replacement tag if they harvest an antlerless deer that tests positive for chronic wasting di...
- Russ Mason: Climate change is increasing severity of EHD outbreaksWe hear about the effects of climate change every day. Yet, for most folks in the Upper Midwest, the effects may seem remote. We aren’t experiencing hurricane...
- MN Daily Update: Looking ahead to the Nov. 9 firearms deer openerThe Minnesota firearms deer hunting season opens on Nov. 9 this year. Here’s a brief outlook on the upcoming season. The post MN Daily Update: Looking ahead t...
- Learning to love the ugliest fish in Michigan — the burbotIf you were to hold a beauty contest for Michigan’s fish species, you’ll get a lot nominees: brook trout, steelhead, yellow perch – especially pre-spawn h...
- .350 Legend: A worthy option for Ohio deer huntersAfter a life of 12-gauge slugs and .50 caliber muzzleloaders, the .350 Legend is almost too good to be true for deer season. Not everyone thinks it is a sweet c...
- Mike Schoonveld: Replacing regulated water repellentsHave you ever heard of “long-chain perfluorochemicals?” Probably not, but I bet you’ve used them. Often abbreviated PFCs, they were used in manufacturing ...
- Dragonflies and more detailed in new tome from Ohio writersAs I walk Froggy Bottom Creek sometime each May and into early June every spring, I find myself greeted by a succession of familiar “friends” – ebony jewe...
- Commentary: Old anglers often choose their own company when fishingA small fleet of fishing boats ranging from one-person kayaks to low-slung, rocket-propelled bass boats squeezed me from my preferred perch hole on a recent Sun...
- Bob Gwizdz: Celebrating autumn in Michigan’s Keweenaw PeninsulaI am often surprised by how many of my fellow Michiganders say they have never been to the Upper Peninsula. The recreational opportunities – above and beyond ...
- Illinois’ statewide fishing report on Oct. 25, 2024Fall fishing remains hot. A look at the Illinois fishing report on Oct. 25, 2024. The post Illinois’ statewide fishing report on Oct. 25, 2024 appeared first ...