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- Dan Ladd: New York’s Crossbow permit system going well for those who can’t shoot a vertical bowWith archery seasons approaching, I have had numerous recent inquiries on the street and from readers alike about the current crossbow situation in New York. Ma...
- Big panfish, largemouths a silver lining at Silver Lake in Wisconsin’s Kenosha CountyThe local DNR fishery team ran a survey on Kenosha County’s 516-acre Silver Lake in the spring and fall of 2021 to assess the fishery that includes the normal...
- Wisconsin’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Wisconsin published in the Sept. 20, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calend...
- Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Person uses relative’s archery tag on buck, shoots another buck following dayWisconsin cuffs and collars are field reports from the DNR. These reports are from the Sept. 20, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Cuffs & Colla...
- Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Ah hah! Now the plan becomes crystal clearReader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Sept. 20, 2024, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Ah hah! Now...
- WI Daily Update: Earn some money by selling your pine conesDo you have pine cones? You can earn some cash by selling them to Wisconsin DNR state nurseries. Here are the details. The post WI Daily Update: Earn some money...
- Gearing up for 2024 pheasants: Keep it simple, travel lightWe live in a day and age when gear – more of it, and the more expensive the better – can seem to be a solution to becoming a more successful hunter. Pheasan...
- Take proper care when mounting your scopeThe scope is getting more attention these days. Folks are buying scopes costing as much as their rifles. Manufacturers respond to the market demand by producing...
- MN Daily Update: Results are in from the August pheasant roadside surveyThe Minnesota DNR released the results of its 2024 August roadside survey. Here’s what pheasant hunters should know with the season opener about a month away....
- Notes off a soiled cuff: Why so little talk of forward-facing sonar in Pennsylvania?Why no talk here? We continue to be surprised that there is no conversation in Pennsylvania about the threat posed to fisheries by anglers using forward-facing ...
- ‘Outsider’ population ecologist offers thoughts on Wisconsin resource managementWhat would an outside professional think of Wisconsin’s wildlife situation? Dr. Bill Clark is a population ecologist, with a broad background in many wildlife...
- Bill Smith, Wisconsin NRB chair, shares vision with outdoor mediaBill Smith, chair of Wisconsin’s Natural Resources Board (NRB), has weathered a period of turmoil and change on the board, which sets policy for the Departmen...
- Fallen heroes mark the path to Ohio fishing spotsThey stand at attention, alone and silent at their final deployment. They are not standing in a faraway jungle or desolate desert. They stand guard along Ohio h...
- Patrick Durkin: Fresh fish took direct path to Mom’s heartI don’t know the secret to creating a hunter, trapper or angler, but a key to failing those goals is a mother who won’t drive her kids to the woods or water...
- Michigan’s beavers expand as trapping participation declinesBefore northern Michigan’s economy was a logging and mining economy, it was based on fur trade, largely beaver fur. Men’s hats made of beaver fur were incre...