Outdoor News
Earlier this month
- Biden administration will require thousands more gun dealers to run background checks on buyersThousands more firearms dealers across the United States will have to run background checks on buyers at gun shows or other places outside brick-and-mortar stor...
- Illinois’ statewide fishing report on April 12, 2024Bluegill, catfish hitting spring stride around state. A look at the Illinois fishing report on April 12, 2024. The post Illinois’ statewide fishing report on ...
- Steve Pollick: Seasonal frog songs a wake-up call for humansEach of us outdoors folks has a special sign that announces “Spring!” to us like nothing else. It may be the sequential emergence of various ephemeral ...
- Wisconsin Mixed Bag: 2024 elk application period open through May 31, includes Black River Elk RangeThe application period for the 2024 elk hunt is open through May 31. New this year, the Black River Elk Range will be open to hunting for the first time since e...
- Fond du Lac man in Wisconsin loses licenses to hunt, fishGreen Lake County District Attorney Gerise LaSpisa confirmed recently that a Fond du Lac man lost his DNR hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses for three year...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 1915Lake Michigan brown trout action is hot right now off Sheboygan. Take a kid on the Wisconsin Youth Turkey Hunt this weekend April 13-14. Support outdoor trips f...
- Walleyes in Green Bay ‘tribs’ getting clobbered by poachers this springThe Wisconsin DNR and Conservation Congress may soon hear calls from fishermen to either close Green Bay tributaries to fishing during the spawning run, or allo...
- First positive case of chronic wasting disease found in Indiana wild deerThe Indiana DNR has confirmed the state’s first positive case of chronic wasting disease in LaGrange County. This positive case is adjacent to a region where ...
- Wisconsin’s Central Elk Zone to see hunt this fall for the first timeA few lucky hunters will have the chance to hunt elk in the Central Elk Management Zone in 2024 for the first time this fall. The Natural Resources Board (NRB) ...
- Wisconsin Waterfowl Association hires pair of wetland ecologists in effort to boost wetlandsA Wisconsin conservation group hopes that a pair of recently hired wetland restoration ecologists will make a positive difference for Wisconsin’s waterfowl hu...
- Joe Weiss, longtime Wisconsin Conservation Congress delegate, voted out in Washburn CountyWashburn County’s Conservation Congress Chairman, Joe Weiss, has been part of the April spring hearings and delegate elections for decades. This year’s meet...
- Wisconsin fishing guides taking clients to Michigan lakes must now get $300 licenseWisconsin fishing guides who want to take clients to Michigan lakes must now pay a $300 fee every three years and will have to follow other requirements in orde...
- Ask a fisheries biologist: What are “triploid” fish?Stocking a new fish species into a lake can change it forever, particularly if the stocked fish begin reproducing. In those scenarios, it might never be possibl...
- Wisconsin’s statewide fishing report on April 12, 2024Any warmer weather, sunshine will be welcomed by anglers. A look at the Wisconsin fishing report from across the state on April 12, 2024. The post Wisconsin’s...
- Minnesota 12-year-old fishes with a purpose for cancer awarenessWhen Khloe Thorson landed fish No. 80, her mother asked her a simple, direct question. “I asked her if she wanted to stop,” said Meranda Gonska. “But her ...