Outdoor News
Earlier this year
- Sawyer County land swap solves trespass issue within Wisconsin state forestUnder the title of “always get a survey before building,” the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved the exchange of a small parcel of land within...
- Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Baumann, Krueger on Gingseng BoardThe Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2025 Wisconsin Ginseng Board of Wisconsin election results. Kir...
- Bruce Kohn, noted Wisconsin wildlife research leader, dies at age 80Wisconsin wildlife science experienced the loss of a legend with the passing of Bruce Kohn on May 22. Kohn served a 30-year career with Wisconsin Department of ...
- Ducks Unlimited, Wisconsin DNR collaborate on Brillion wetland projectDucks Unlimited (DU) and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are about to embark on a wetland project on the North Branch of the Manitowoc River...
- Outdoor horoscopes for the week of July 21 to July 27, 2025♈ Aries (March 21 – April 19) You’ll swear this is the week to get serious about prepping for fall. Then you’ll go “scouting” with binoculars and a ...
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Renew Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program nowReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the July 25, 2025, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Renew Knowle...
- Black bears wandering opposite ends of IllinoisBlack bears made an encore appearance in Illinois earlier this month, as DNR confirmed one that was spotted roaming near Galena. The northern Illinois sighting ...
- Illinois research looks at bass life in livewellsAn important element of any bass fisherman’s tournament strategy has always been finding ways to keep fish alive. Livewells are called livewells for a reason....
- Illinois’ statewide fishing report on July 21, 2025Summer bluegills, bass peaking as July winds down. Here’s a look at the Illinois fishing report across the state on July 21, 2025. The post Illinois’ statew...
- New York’s statewide fishing report on July 21, 2025Bass and pike continue to bite as summer turns the corner. Here’s a look at the New York fishing report on July 21, 2025. The post New York’s statewide fish...
- MN Daily Update: Youth have until Aug. 15 to apply for special state park deer huntsThe Minnesota DNR is encouraging young people to apply for special state park youth deer hunts that will take place this fall. The application deadline is Aug. ...
- WI Daily Update: DNR investigates black bear attack in Barron CountyThe Wisconsin DNR is continuing its investigation into a black bear attack that took place in Barron County on July 12. Listen here for details. The post WI Dai...
- Work of a North Dakota game warden about more than just enforcing the lawFor many, a career as a game warden might sound like a dream job. A life spent outdoors, checking fishing licenses and keeping hunters safe and catching poacher...
- Bigger-than-average pike are in Minnesota waters, but they aren’t easy to find or catchIt wasn’t long ago when if you walked into a mom-and-pop bait shop in the Upper Midwest, you’d see a plus-sized northern pike mounted on the wall. A faded, ...
- Wisconsin’s spring waterfowl survey shows positive resultsThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that data is now available from the annual spring survey of breeding waterfowl. The survey i...