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- WI Daily Update: Here’s what not to do on a deer you plan to bring to the taxidermistA Minnesota taxidermist tells us what not to do when you get that trophy deer to make sure you can get a great mount. The post WI Daily Update: Here’s what no...
- Interested in float coats and suits for ice fishing? Here’s what to considerThere’s really nothing like the terror associated with falling through the ice and into dangerously cold water. Anyone who’s survived the scenario can recal...
- Celebrating 50 years of Pennsylvania’s flintlock seasonSneaking along the ridge, snow crunched under the young man’s boots. A gust of wind swept right through his coat, chilling him to the bone. He adjusted his co...
- MN Daily Update: Here’s what not to do on a deer you plan to bring to the taxidermistA Minnesota taxidermist tells us what not to do when you get that trophy deer to make sure you can get a great mount. The post MN Daily Update: Here’s what no...
- Slow down and let your dogs work for roostersIn life, patience is a virtue. In hunting, it’s often a necessity. Deer hunters know this. Waterfowl hunters do, too. For some reason, a lot of pheasant hunte...
- Steve Griffin: No disappointment in taking a Michigan doeI kept waiting for the disappointment. It didn’t come. I’d seen a deer dart across the abandoned lane over which I was sitting. I heard scrambling in the br...
- Dave Vetrano put Southwest Wisconsin trout streams on the mapWisconsin lost a unique advocate for the natural world when Dave Vetrano, 74, passed away Nov. 3. Vetrano, a retired Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fish ...
- Ohio sport show season kicks off in JanuaryLet the sport shows begin! Ohio’s popular winter sports show season gets underway Jan. 10 and continues through March with a full calendar of expos scheduled ...
- It’s easy to get hooked on coyote hunting in PennsylvaniaI’m catching the fever. All it took was one snowy February night out with a couple of well-seasoned (and very successful) predator hunters to become infected....
- Mike Schoonveld: Do Michigan fish cleaning rules need changing?At the end of successful fishing trip on the Wisconsin side of Lake Michigan, after the requisite photos were taken, the deckhand unsheathed a knife, plastic ba...
- Drones open new frontier in Wisconsin waterfowl researchAssessing waterfowl and their habitat can be tough work that often involves waders, binoculars, and owning a temperament that turns wading through muck into fun...
- Bob Gwizdz: Frustration of a Michigan bird season plagued by obstaclesDo bird dogs get frustrated? I’ve been wondering about that lately as my English setter has exhibited some strange behavior. We were out the other day, mid-we...
- After the smoke clears, you’ll appreciate the challenge of hunting with a flintlockDid you get your deer this year? Most years I can answer yes, but not always. I recall an occasion about 25 years ago when a well-meaning, elderly friend posed ...
- Patrick Durkin: A sobering fact is older, experienced hunters cause most hunting-related shooting incidentsAt risk of annoying my fellow old-folk hunters, please remind your hunting partners to keep an eye on you – and you on them – when you’re hunting deer, du...
- What does the future hold for ice fishing in Ohio this year?By the end of August, I started watching the weather outlook for winter. The temperature in the North Pacific foreshadows what to expect. It is speculation at i...