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- Famed Wisconsin professor Tom Heberlein hunted til the end at Old TProf. Tom Heberlein was forever vigilant about his deer camp’s buckpole, even though it hung empty more often than heavy each November. When hunting grouse in...
- Christine Thomas: Remembering Tom Heberlein, a giant in natural resources research“He was the guy I was most afraid of, but he turned out to be my champion,” I said to Pat Durkin the night I called him to reminisce about Tom Heberlein. I ...
- BoatUS: Be vigilant when renewing your boat’s U.S. Coast Guard Vessel DocumentationBoat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) is advising boaters with vessels that have a U.S. Coast Guard Certificate of Documentation to be wary of a...
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Desperate deer times call for some truly drastic measuresReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 26, 2024, print edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Desper...
- Illinois bobcat harvest poised to change in 2024With one month remaining in the Illinois bobcat season, the harvest is 186. According to Stan McTaggart, head furbearer biologist with the DNR, that is about no...
- Streams of Thought: Documentary on Minnesota officer Arik Matson highlights true-life story of tragedy, triumph, and duck huntingARIK AND THE EIDER. If you find yourself with a free hour this winter – and why wouldn’t you? – here’s a suggestion, if a true-life story of tragedy, tr...
- In-person fish and game hearings return April 8 in Wisconsin after being online-only in 2023The traditional in-person spring fish and game hearings sponsored by the Conservation Congress and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will retu...
- Going light is key during ice-fishing seasons of inconsistent ice; here’s where to cut weightNot that shaving a few pounds is an excuse to creep out on thin ice, but saving some weight keeps us nimble and after the fish, especially when hand-dragging ou...
- MN Daily Update: A fishing resolution for 2024Tim Lesmeister details his biggest fishing resolution for 2024. The post MN Daily Update: A fishing resolution for 2024 appeared first on Outdoor News.
- Michigan business, Bear’s Den Pizzeria, honors state’s bowhunting legend, Fred BearFans of legendary Michigan bowhunter “Papa” Fred Bear, who don’t already know, will be pleased to learn a Grayling, Mich., business honors the bowhunting ...
- Iowa DNR offering workshop that will teach individuals to hunt, process, and cook their deerThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering a six-month workshop to teach skills needed to hunt, field dress and cook white-tailed deer to indivi...
- Bob Gwizdz: Getting a taste of Michigan’s U.P. wolf conundrumOver my years as a deer hunter I have fooled around with virtually every technique we’ve all heard about: sex attractant scents, rattling horns, drives, stalk...
- WI Daily Update: A fishing resolution for 2024Tim Lesmeister details his biggest fishing resolution for 2024. The post WI Daily Update: A fishing resolution for 2024 appeared first on Outdoor News.
- Is your food plot in need of improvement? Try frost seeding this springDid last fall find your clover plot a bit underwhelming? If “opportunities for improvement” topped last season’s food plot report card, frost seeding migh...
- Is lake sturgeon the next iconic creature headed to the Endangered Species List?Fans of Wisconsin lake sturgeon fear their pursuits of this unique fish could come to a screeching halt sometime this summer if the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Servi...