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- Dean Bortz: North Fork of Wisconsin’s Flambeau River nearly got meYours truly came “this close” to drowning on the North Fork of Wisconsin’s Flambeau River last August. Now, how close “this close” really was to leavi...
- WI Daily Update: Wisconsin loses two important conservationistsWisconsin lost two hard-working state conservationists with the passing of Carl Batha and Carol Murphy. Listen here for details on their important work. ...
- South Dakota Fishing Report – September 16, 2025 – videoThe warmer weather warmed the water temperatures back up and that somewhat impacted the fishing success. With cooler weather ahead, the bite will be increasing....
- Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – September 16, 2025Walleyes are setting up in good numbers in 22-27 feet of water, with the bite excellent as we move deeper into fall. The post Lake of the Woods Fishing Report ...
- Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – September 16, 2025There’s been some good staging salmon action in 40 to 60 feet of water. The post Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – September 16, 2025 appeared first on...
- Continuous bass season in Minnesota could begin on March 1The Minnesota DNR will accept public comment on its proposed continuous bass season rules until 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23. The proposed change would create...
- New addition provides access to west side of Iowa’s Ventura MarshA new 70-acre addition to Ventura Marsh’s southwest corner will provide access to the west side of the popular wildlife area and filter runoff from 200 acres ...
- Campground at Iowa’s Lewis and Clark State Park to close due to hazardous tree removalDue to safety concerns created from dead or dying cottonwood trees, the Lewis and Clark State Park campground is closed until further notice. The DNR will remov...
- Evergreen Lake’s saugeye continue to show growth in McLean County, Ill.Regular anglers at Evergreen Lake are convinced the central Illinois body of water holds a new state record saugeye. The fact that the standing state record of ...
- Illinois DNR accepts bids for agriculture leasesThe Illinois DNR will accept sealed bids this fall for about 20 agricultural lease contracts for crop years 2026-2030. DNR utilizes agricultural leases as a too...
- Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards return in 2026The Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) will host the second annual Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards, honoring outstanding contributions to Illinois’ nat...
- Illinois Cuffs & Collars: Shore angler caught with too many fishIllinois cuffs and collars are field reports from Conservation Police Officers. These reports are from the Sept. 19, 2025 edition of Outdoor News. The post Illi...
- Robot rabbits the latest tool in battle to fight pythons in the EvergladesThey look, move, and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure th...
- Extremely rare blue bullfrog spotted in Channahon, IllinoisA blue bullfrog was spotted at McKinley Woods in Channahon. The Aug. 30 sighting by Jen Carusi, who also was able to photograph the rare creature, caught the at...
- Illinois Mixed Bag: Carlyle Lake to host soil habitat field dayThe Illinois DNR is inviting hunters and the public to a moist soil habitat field day at Carlyle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area Sept. 20. Wildlife biologists...