Outdoor News
Earlier this year
- Waneta Lake offers a realistic shot at a big muskie in New York’s Schuyler CountyIt’s rare to talk about Waneta Lake without also mentioning Lamoka Lake, since the two are strikingly similar and connected by a canal of less than a mile tha...
- New York’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across New York published in the Jan. 24, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post New York’s Outdoor Calendar ...
- New York Cuffs & Collars: Skater rescued after falling through the ice on Lake DutchessNew York cuffs and collars are field reports from DEC Officers. These reports are from the Jan. 24, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post New York Cuffs & Col...
- Iced-in loons rescued on New York’s Adirondack watersThe Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation reported the successful rescue of three iced-in loons on Adirondack lakes around the Christmas holiday in late Decem...
- New York Mixed Bag: DEC announces late season pheasant stocking in Region 8DEC recently announced the late-season pheasant stocking of approximately 670 additional adult ring-necked pheasants released on public lands open to hunting in...
- New York Letters to the Editor: Crossbow critic does not understand disabilitiesReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 24, 2025, edition of New York Outdoor News. The post New York Letters to the Editor: Crossbow criti...
- Dan Ladd: Might there be a normal ice fishing season in New York?I used to really be into winter. In fact, as soon as deer season was over, I would be breaking out the ice fishing gear, tuning up the cross-country skis and wa...
- Walleyes and bass lead Clam River Flowage fishery in Wisconsin’s Burnett CountyThe local DNR fisheries team has monitored the Clam River Flowage for many years. Fisheries surveys were conducted in 1991, 1997, and 2012. Recent management ac...
- Wisconsin’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Wisconsin published in the Jan. 24, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calenda...
- Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Husband and wife need to talk after husband tells a white lieWisconsin cuffs and collars are field reports from the DNR. These reports are from the Jan. 24, 2025, edition of Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Cuffs & Collar...
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Spomer is right, dry firing pays off but protect the firing pinReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 24, 2025, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Spomer is ri...
- Tree drops, cribs improve Big Green Lake fish habitat in WisconsinBoaters on Big Green Lake in Wisconsin may have been puzzled, maybe even startled, this past summer to see a barge loaded with a 50-foot tree traveling on the l...
- New York DEC issues 413 bass tournament permits through new systemBass fishing tournament organizers wasted no time in reacting to a new regulation requiring them to obtain a permit to hold an event on a New York water. And th...
- WI Daily Update: DNR’s design contest now open to high school students across the stateHigh school students in Wisconsin can submit entries into the 2026 state park and forest 12-month vehicle admission pass contest. Here are the details. The post...
- What to know about safety glasses to get the best protection for your eyesIt’s rare that I venture outside the house without wearing some form of eye protection that guards against the sun’s glare and harmful UV rays, while also p...