Wisconsin
Christine Thomas: In search of the elusive grizzly bear
“Where are you guys staying?” Kay Clark asked.
Clark and I served on the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) board of directors together some years ago. Readers have met her husband, Jake, in previous columns. My husband, Stan, and I elk-hunted with Jake some time back. Readers may recall that Clark calls me the “Black Widow” for allegedly shooting a bull in the act of breeding a cow, an action that I vehemently deny.
Eager students learn the art of butchering venison during Wisconsin tutorial
Students with little or no hunting experience gathered at Evenson Deer Processing in Spring Green, Wis., on
Dean Bortz: Holmen trio fill tags on Zone D bears in Wisconsin’s Rusk County
A wife, her husband, and a friend’s 10-year-old daughter all went to a Rusk County, Wis., bear
Christine Thomas: In search of the elusive grizzly bear
“Where are you guys staying?” Kay Clark asked.
Clark and I served on the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) board of directors together some years ago. Readers have met her husband, Jake, in previous columns. My husband, Stan, and I elk-hunted with Jake some time back. Readers may recall that Clark calls me the “Black Widow” for allegedly shooting a bull in the act of breeding a cow, an action that I vehemently deny.
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Commentary: Why some pheasants flush differently
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Deemed a human safety threat, nine of Wisconsin’s Price County wolves trapped, killed
WI Fishing News
Fishing Reports
Wisconsin’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Oct. 9, 2026
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Wisconsin’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Sept. 25, 2026
Lake Profiles
Survey says … Sissabagama fishery shows promise in northwest Wisconsin
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Fishing News
Patrick Durkin: Satellite-linked phones guide rescuers to remote areas
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Opinion
Commentary: Why some pheasants flush differently
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: It’s CWD, it’s EHD, it’s crossbows; no, it’s Pat Durkin!
State Roundup: More details needed in what led to killing of nine wolves in Wisconsin’s Price County
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Possible state record dogfish … released, oh no!
All About Hunting
Eager students learn the art of butchering venison during Wisconsin tutorial
Students with little or no hunting experience gathered at Evenson Deer Processing in Spring Green,
Dean Bortz: Holmen trio fill tags on Zone D bears in Wisconsin’s Rusk County
A wife, her husband, and a friend’s 10-year-old daughter all went to a Rusk County,
Hope for Farm Bill during 2026 lame-duck session?
The latest extension of the 2018 Farm Bill expired Sept. 30, leaving agricultural producers and
Podcasts
WI Daily Update: What to do as an angler when a lake turns over
“Mr. Walleye” Gary Roach says that when a lake turns over, it
WI Daily Update: One reason you might be missing those flushing birds
Why is it some bird hunters can hit everything that flushes and
WI Daily Update: A little love for bats
Wisconsin wildlife officials are asking residents to show bats some appreciation during
WI Daily Update: Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame names latest class
Five fishing leaders with connections to Minnesota and Wisconsin are joining the
All Wisconsin Articles
Nature Smart: The amazing migration along the Mississippi Flyway
I check Birdcast.org most mornings to see the migration that
Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calendar
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across Wisconsin published
Backyard and Beyond: Autumn’s array
Lew Troast Jr. stopped at a highway rest stop recently,
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: More than 40 violations uncovered for husband-wife duo
Wisconsin cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR wardens.
Northern Wisconsin fisheries groups air grievances in meeting with gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany
Congressman and Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany met Oct. 1
Iowa bass club president fined for improper release of fish in Wisconsin tournament
The president of the Dubuque Bass Club was fined $243
La Crosse, Wis., man cited for six years of bass tournament violations
A La Crosse man is accused of holding bass tournaments
Wisconsin DNR moves Madison office to Hill Farms
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is on the
