Hunting News
Before 2024
- Illegally-introduced walleyes threaten salmon, trout fishery in New York’s Skaneateles LakeThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s war on walleyes in Skaneateles Lake had its start in 2016 when anglers first began reporting cat...
- Survey says Prairie, Pokegama fisheries in Wisconsin running strongBarron County’s five-lake Chetek chain owns a strong reputation for providing above average angling for a number of panfish and game fish species and that’s...
- Wisconsin’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across Wisconsin published in the Sept. 8, 2023 edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin’s Outdoor...
- Nature Smart: Unique characteristics of the American goldfinchThe vast majority of native bird nesting takes place in spring, right after trees green up and the flowers start to bloom. The spring nesting season feels like ...
- One smoothbore to rule them all: Five gun writers reveal their favorite shotgunOne of the best shots I’ve ever met uses one shotgun for everything. He does all his upland and waterfowl hunting with an old semi-auto, and it’s taken him ...
- MN Daily Update: Tips for treestand safetyIt’s the time of year to brush up on treestand safety. Here’s what to know before climbing into a stand this fall. The post MN Daily Update: Tips for treest...
- Kids learn trout fishing, habitat work at Wisconsin’s Trout Unlimited campHarlon Meade’s 16 birthdays belie the fact he’s already a seasoned trout fisherman. The Antigo High School senior was one of about 20 kids at Trout Unlimite...
- WI Daily Update: DNR looking for hunter-education instructorsThe Wisconsin DNR is seeking volunteer hunter-education instructors. Here’s how to help. The post WI Daily Update: DNR looking for hunter-education instructor...
- Minnesota’s 2023 roadside survey: Pheasant numbers up big in the southwestIndex eclipses 100% increase in bird numbers in the southwest, but it’s not all good news for Minnesota hunters. “Pheasant hunters certainly have reason to ...
- Wisconsin hunters find ways to deal with more wolves on bear bait sitesAnyone who thinks timber wolves only eat sick, lame, and lazy deer, or maybe a dwaddling beaver here and there, may be surprised to learn wolves suffer indignat...
- Wisconsin hunters have more wolves, less bears crawling all over bait sites this yearAnyone could tell by talking to Wausau, Wis., resident Tim Witzeling that he takes pride and enjoyment from the 400 acres he owns in northern Lincoln County. â€...
- Summer of kayaks: Go fish!I laughed. The guy had a point. Those of you who have been following my kayak adventures know that my daughter, Shannon Honl, her husband, Dan Honl, and I bough...
- Wisconsin’s Dan Harmon III left his mark on Trout Unlimited chapterDan Harmon III spent 50 of his 92 years involved in Trout Unlimited’s Central Wisconsin Chapter. The chapter dedicated a bench in his honor at Bird Creek Park...
- Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Hunting seasons open on five September datesA number of small game, waterfowl, and big game hunting seasons open on five dates in September, beginning with Sept. 1 when seasons open for common gallinule, ...
- Judge OKs updated Great Lakes tribal fishing pact with MichiganA federal judge on Aug. 24 approved an agreement between four Native American tribes and state and federal regulatory agencies to revise a fishing policy coveri...