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- Wisconsin’s Outdoor CalendarA look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Wisconsin published in the Dec. 13, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calenda...
- Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Duck hunter cited multiple times throughout the seasonWisconsin cuffs and collars are field reports from the DNR. These reports are from the Dec. 13, 2024, edition of Outdoor News. The post Wisconsin Cuffs & Collar...
- Bill Hilts, Jr.: There’s power in having something to look forward toIt’s a good thing when you have something to look forward to. As this is being written, I am in Virginia visiting family – including my mother in law ...
- MN Daily Update: Deer harvest, and CWD cases, up from 2023The overall deer harvest in Minnesota will almost certainly be up from 2023 by the end of the 2024 season, but so too will cases of CWD. Listen here for the det...
- From mines to the metro, here are some hard-water opportunities for inland trout in MinnesotaThe winter trout season may not draw the fanfare and hoopla of the spring walleye opener in Minnesota, but try telling that to a devoted cadre of hardcore, hard...
- Dean Bortz: Let’s move Thanksgiving out of Wisconsin’s deer seasonThis is a purely personal and selfish suggestion and one I’m making only because I think I’m growing cynical, ornery, and old – the old part maybe having ...
- WI Daily Update: Big deadline date coming on Dec. 10 for state bear and turkey huntersWisconsin bear and turkey hunters have a big application deadline date coming up tomorrow, Dec. 10. Here’s what it is. The post WI Daily Update: Big deadline ...
- Wisconsin 10-pointer is an antlered doe… or is it?Lancaster high schooler Georgia Vesperman and her dad, Jerry, were surprised when they rolled over the Wisconsin 10-pointer she had dropped at 260 yards during ...
- Commentary: Solar farm over prairie chickens in Wisconsin?In one of the most contested cases in the history of the Wisconsin Public Service Commission (WPSC), will the commissioners stand up and save the last remaining...
- Late seasons continue for deer hunters in New YorkNew York’s big game rifle hunting seasons end on Dec. 8 in both the Northern and Southern zones. But there’s still plenty of opportunities for New York muzz...
- John Pollmann: Here are some changes to watch for with South Dakota’s outdoorsAfter 12 years and more than 200 columns, I’m hanging up my hat as a columnist for Outdoor News in Minnesota. It’s been a great run, but it’s simply time ...
- Patrick Durkin: Hunting camp’s legends, memories live onWhen walking around a dead man’s hunting camp, each glance and every step seems to stir up old stories, memories, and unasked questions from decades-long frie...
- Novice hunter’s perseverance pays off during Wisconsin gun seasonIronically, when the buck of a lifetime wandered by his Washburn County deer stand on the second day of the Wisconsin nine-day gun season, Minneapolis, Minn., r...
- Trapping is among the oldest of human skill sets; opportunities abound for newcomersYou descend from a long line of trappers. Virtually all of us have ancestors at some point down the line who snared or trapped animals for food, for clothing, o...
- A ‘crappie day’ during DNR’s fall survey is a good sign for Crab Orchard Lake anglers in southern IllinoisIt was a crappie day, so to speak – but most certainly in the best possible way, at least for southern Illinois anglers who fishing for slabs at C...