Hunting News
Earlier this year
- A doe with a muzzleloader helps thin Ohio’s South Bass Island deer herdSince I moved off Ohio’s South Bass Island, aka Put-in-Bay, after my retirement in 2011, I have watched as the island’s deer population jumped from a couple...
- Minnesota foundation helps youth with life-threatening illnesses ‘just be kids’Dan Oliver remembers. He remembers that Lake of the Woods ice-fishing trip several years ago. One night, sitting at a lodge bar sipping an adult beverage with f...
- Daily 10-panfish bag limit offered for Wisconsin’s Big Green Lake and other watersBig Green Lake, one of Wisconsin’s most popular fishing destinations, may soon see the daily panfish bag limit drop from 25 to 10 if sportsmen support a DNR p...
- Options abound for your next coyote rifleWith deer gun season behind us, it is a good time to grab your coyote rifle. The breeding season for these canines runs through February. Coyotes pay no mind to...
- Here’s how to manage a timber sale on your landMost of us who enjoy spending time in the outdoors readily recognize the recreational value of owning wooded land – having a place to hunt, hike, camp, view w...
- Tom Venesky: Timing of new CWD cases in Pennsylvania poses riskYears ago, as chronic wasting disease was starting to spread across south-central Pennsylvania and northward, I asked a biologist friend if he thought the disea...
- CWD debate heats up in North Dakota LegislatureThe North Dakota Legislature currently is considering several bills regarding chronic wasting disease, sparking heated debate among hunters, conservation groups...
- Oil and gas advocate named by Trump to lead agency that manages federal landsPresident Donald Trump has nominated a longtime oil and gas industry representative to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public land con...
- Bill Hilts, Jr.: NWTF Hall of Fame call is a worthy honor for New York’s Ernie Calandrelli“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill Ernie Calandrelli of Lewiston, N.Y., truly believes he is...
- Mike Raykovicz: Care for trail cams to prolong their lifeI thought I was done. My hunting clothes were cleaned, and my rifle was given a thorough scrubbing, but there was one thing I neglected to do. I realized I forg...
- Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Bowhunters Assoc. 84th annual convention hitting Stevens Point March 1The Wisconsin Bowhunters Association (WBH) 84h annual convention will take place Saturday, March 1, at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Convention Center in Stevens Po...
- Dean Bortz: Spring hearing update, and is work being done to halt the return of numbered deer units in Wisconsin?What we’re going to talk about here today – a possible change in Wisconsin’s deer unit boundaries to numbered units in the two forest zones and a preview ...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 2007This week we hear from seminar speakers at the Wisconsin Fishing Expo and Open Season Sportsmen’s Expo and get a preview of the Milwaukee Sports Show. The Wis...
- Wisconsin’s Tom Tiffany authors wolf delisting bill under a new nameFederal legislators are making another run at delisting timber wolves, this time changing the bill name to – they hope – better describe what’s happening ...
- Wisconsin Wildlife Federation files appeal on greater prairie chickens’ behalfWork on a 7,100-acre solar farm in Portage County planned for March will proceed even as a Columbia County Circuit Court handles an appeal filed last week by th...