Outdoor News
Yesterday
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Make it easier for hunters to donate their antlerless deerReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 19, 2025 edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Make it easi...
- Outdoor horoscopes for the week of Sept. 15 to Sept. 21, 2025♈ Aries (March 21 – April 19) You’ll finally reach your first treestand hunt of the year. Ten minutes later, you’ll realize it faces directly into the s...
- Town boards still awaiting Wisconsin legislators’ action on statewide wake boat lawsFrom the arrival of summer a few short months ago, silent sport enthusiasts and high-powered motorboat owners have enjoyed Wisconsin lakes. As these activities ...
- Ohio’s Lake Erie fish ‘cutters’ stay busy with day’s haulA necessary evil of catching fish from Lake Erie is that in order to enjoy their culinary benefits they must be processed in some manner. Most species are typic...
- State Roundup: Does Wisconsin put enough emphasis on catching poachers?Outdoor News recently ran a story from a Boone and Crockett Club research project that, at first cut, tells us as few as 4% to 5% of all fish and game poaching ...
- Will Illinois join movement to restrict fishing technology?Moves by national organizations to address the use of technology in competitive fishing have yet to impact Illinois anglers, but DNR and the Illinois High Schoo...
- MN Daily Update: Public can comment on plan to rescind roadless rule in national forestsThe Trump administration recently announced its intention to rescind the nation’s longstanding roadless rule in the nation’s national forests, and there’s...
- WI Daily Update: Public can comment on plan to rescind roadless rule in national forestsThe Trump administration recently announced its intention to rescind the nation’s longstanding roadless rule in the nation’s national forests, and there’s...
- New York DEC conducting review of Lake George salmon; results may impact future stockingFew anglers spend as much time fishing the depths of Lake George as Burke Collins. Year-round, he is fishing through the ice or from his kayak, and he’s caugh...
Earlier this month
- New York hunters head afield as September means season openersNew York hunters are in “decision mode,” or soon will be as hunting seasons for big game and numerous small game species continue to open across the state. ...
- In early fall, find the weed mats and fish them for a mixed bag of speciesWater Lotus in full bloom is not only a sight to behold, you may find opportunities to catch fish under and around it. Plant beds provide shade and cooler tempe...
- Innovative way to display gobbler trophies by incorporating ‘turkey jewels’After seeing several posts and photos of “turkey jewels” – which are the gizzard stones from harvested gobblers – I thought these were another item to a...
- Alliance promotes outdoors activities in Wisconsin’s Oconto CountyA coalition of sportsmen’s groups in Oconto County, Wis., is working together toward a common goal of introducing kids to the outdoors in a county that provid...
- Squirrel hunting is a stepping stone to outdoorsSquirrel season is here in Ohio and many other states, and frankly my son and I couldn’t be more excited. Sadly, though, you don’t see many people get...
- Stonecats are the best river bass bait out thereLegendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne, tragically, is dead, but I know how I’m going to honor his memory this fall. I’ll press in my earbuds, put on “Ironman,”...