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- Animals rights groups file lawsuit on Wisconsin wolf planAnimal welfare advocates filed a lawsuit last week seeking to invalidate Wisconsin's new wolf management plan, accusing state wildlife officials of violating th...
- WI Daily Update: A piece of safety equipment duck hunters should not go withoutHere is a piece of safety equipment that duck hunters should not go without. The post WI Daily Update: A piece of safety equipment duck hunters should not go wi...
- User-pay funding falls short for conservation challenges in MichiganResource management in Michigan mainly receives funding through a user pay format that puts the majority of the burden on hunters and anglers. A sales tax in Mi...
- MN Daily Update: A piece of safety equipment duck hunters should not go withoutHere is a piece of safety equipment that duck hunters should not go without. The post MN Daily Update: A piece of safety equipment duck hunters should not go wi...
- The tried and true shotgun for deer still fitsData gathered by the Ohio Division of Wildlife suggested 66% of deer hunters carried shotguns during the 2015 regular gun season. Though not recent data, the nu...
- Holiday Reading List: These books are sure to please outdoor enthusiastsI look forward to this article every year. Not so much for the writing of it, but for the reading I enjoy while I’m trying to meet my editors’ deadline. (So...
- Headlamp options for ice fishing, hunting, camping, everything out-of-doorsSometime in the past 20 years, outdoors users realized that when one hand wasn’t devoted to holding a flashlight, the things we needed to do in the dark got e...
- Is that old spinning reel worth saving?While (sort of) nibbling away at the inside of my cheek, I also mulled a spinning reel’s exterior workings. The mental debate became whether the reel was salv...
- Noll’s Dairy Farm earns Wisconsin Leopold Conservation AwardNoll’s Dairy Farm, of Alma, is the 2023 Wisconsin Leopold Conservation Award recipient. The award honors farmers and forestland owners who go above and beyond...
- NWTF helps host healing turkey, deer hunts for vets in MinnesotaEach year, the National Wild Turkey Federation’s Minnesota State Chapter partners with the Minnesota Veterans Outdoors Program to host two events: the disable...
- Clyde, Ohio, shooter earns prestigious ‘Distinguished Rifleman’ statusBryan Scott, 55, of Clyde, Ohio, has reached an accomplishment many set out to achieve but never attain – earning a Distinguished Rifleman Badge. It came unex...
- Episode 463 – Deer harvest update for Minnesota and Wisconsin, 80 birds getting re-named, a sub-Arctic trip report, migrating tundra swans, and debating top m...Headlines this week include Minnesota and Wisconsin firearms deer kill both down for the season from 2022, plus the great bird renaming controversy. Sabrina Cha...
- Wisconsin’s preliminary bear kill down sharply from 2022Even as we start parsing up the early archery season deer kill and 2023 opening weekend gun deer kill, we have an update from the DNR on preliminary harvest num...
- New York landowners sought for grassland preservation to help state birdsSeveral grassland-dwelling songbirds in New York state face a threat to their survival as the habitat they rely on has been in decline. State wildlife managers ...
- Writings of former outdoor humor columnist Pat McManus are health aid for the outdoorsmenA silver lining of my wife’s recent resolve to monitor my blood pressure is that I rediscovered Pat McManus. Protocol dictates that I sit, comfortable and rel...