Hunting News
Before 2025
- Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Multiple trapping violations in Kankakee CountyField reports from Illinois Conservation Police CPOs published in the Sept. 22, 2023, edition of Illinois Outdoor News. The post Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Multi...
- Illinois’ Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across Illinois published in the Sept. 22, 2023, edition of Illinois Outdoor News. The post Illinois’ Outdoor C...
- Fall closure to vehicles on ‘Snake Road’ in Illinois a good time to visit on foot; just watch your stepLocated in the Shawnee National Forest within LaRue-Pine Hill Research Natural Area, is a one-of-a-kind place that locals call Snake Road. Snake Road is a 2½-m...
- Largemouth still getting larger at Illinois’ Mill Creek Lake in Clark CountyBass are never a preferred food item. Muskie predation on large adult gizzard shad is highly desirable on Mill Creek Lake to thin this size group, with white su...
- Early-season whitetails: Here are four food sources to target in late September, early OctoberThe rut gets all the attention, but if I know where a big buck is living, I’d rather hunt him in late September or early October than any other time of season...
- MN Daily Update: Get off the beaten path for grouse this seasonGrouse seasons are opening up across the Upper Midwest. Numbers look good in many states, but here’s a challenge to try something different this season. The p...
- WI Daily Update: Avoid hunting pressure by getting off the beaten path for grouse this seasonGrouse seasons are opening up across the Upper Midwest. Numbers look good in many states, but here’s a challenge to try something different this season. The p...
- Construction progressing on 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail in New YorkOn Aug. 23, dozens of recreationists attended a public meeting held by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to update the public on devel...
- Second Huntstock Festival a Northeast hunting successOn a muggy mid-August weekend, hunters from across the Northeast gathered on a picturesque farm in Westminster, Mass., to celebrate a shared love of hunting and...
- Wisconsin farmed CWD-positive deer in Washburn County to start bait ban in four counties?A recent Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) press release sent shudders through northwest Wisconsin with news that a far...
- Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Oct. 13 deadline to apply for special Sandhill Wildlife Area deer huntThe DNR’s Sandhill Wildlife Area in Babcock will host a unique gun deer hunting opportunity this fall at as part of a study on deer density. Applications are ...
- Commentary: Wisconsin DNR making terrible mistakes on waterfowl season, Mississippi RiverI have finally come to see the public input process as a sham and an exercise in futility. I am now more than simply disappointed in staff and leadership of the...
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Great Lakes, rivers first places to look for big pikeReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 22, 2023, print edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Great...
- Wisconsin DNR working with marketing firm to promote Great Lakes sport, commercial fishingThe Wisconsin DNR is working with a marketing firm to promote sport and commercial fishing on the Great Lakes. Brad Eggold, DNR Great Lakes fisheries supe...
- Furry thieves maraud Christine Thomas’ walnut crop“They are all gone,” I said in agitation, as my husband, Stan, looked up in confusion. “Every one of my 15 walnuts has disappeared. They were not even rip...