Outdoor News
Last year
- Wisconsin loses conservation leader Dave LaddDavid Ladd, long-time conservationist and past member of the Conservation Congress, passed away April 25 at age 89. If there was a “who’s who” of Wisconsi...
- Getting pushy with toms: Here’s when and how to call aggressively for turkeysWe’ve all heard aggressive turkey calling – on TV, sitting next to a hunting friend, or sometimes even in the woods just after fly-down as two hens dish out...
- Notes off a soiled cuff: Thoughts on turkeys, CWD in Pennsylvania, and moreBy now, you likely have heard about researchers in Texas reporting last month on a case in which two deer hunters contracted a rare and fatal brain disease afte...
- Commentary: Public input important to Wisconsin deer workCounty Deer Advisory Committees (CDACs) are done with this year’s work, but how much does members’ efforts impact all the variables that influence deer numb...
- Need a scope for your deer rifle? Hunters may find an advantage in BDC scopesShould you own a bullet drop compensator (BDC) scope? Maybe, maybe not. Dialed in, it can be a hunter’s dream, offering the potential for an accurate 200-yard...
- Mike Schoonveld: How you clean fish impacts the flavor of your fishI remember the first fish I ever caught that someone cleaned for me and I got to eat it. My grandpa laid the tiny sunfish on the counter, used a spoon to scrape...
- Wisconsin’s Vilas, Oneida county offer doe tags; Iron, Ashland buck onlyMembers of two Citizen Deer Advisory Councils in neighboring counties went in different directions on antlerless deer quota suggestions from the deer hunters wh...
- Wisconsin’s Washburn, Sawyer County Deer Advisory Councils lower antlerless quotasIn a move similar to surrounding counties, County Deer Advisory Council members in Wisconsin’s Washburn and Sawyer counties recommended a reduction in the num...
- Four indicted over alleged poaching of giant buck from Clinton County, OhioA 28-year-old Wilmington, Ohio, man was indicted by a grand jury May 10 for his alleged role in the poaching of an 18-point buck last November. Ohio Attorney Ge...
- Capture of Illinois muskie first tagged in 2006 leads to questions on age, growth rates for the speciesDebates over what age puts a fisherman – or a fish scientist – over the proverbial hill will never be solidly settled. But knowing when to call a musk...
- Dan Small Outdoors Radio: Show 1919The cohos are coming! The cohos are coming! Lake Michigan fishing report. Planning advice for summer road and camping trips with kids and dogs. Come to Bayfield...
- Illinois’ statewide fishing report on May 10, 2024Bluegill bite strong, channel cats biting statewide. A look at the Illinois fishing report on May 10, 2024. The post Illinois’ statewide fishing report on May...
- Minnesota DNR uses explosives to remove deer stands at Bowstring State ForestJim Fena was sitting in a chair watching television one day this past winter when a loud sound enveloped his home and knocked his half-filled Coke can off the c...
- Randy Newberg is awarded RMEF’s highest honorThe Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) presented public lands hunter and longtime RMEF advocate Randy Newberg with the Wallace Fennell Pate Award, its highest...
- Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Federal lands recreation access topic of May 13 Hayward subcommittee hearingU.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.) will host a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources subcommittee oversight field hearing in Hayward on Monda...