A little bit of ‘up north’ closer to home
No time for a long drive? Consider Wautoma’s Silver Lake.
Wisconsin – Dan Durbin
Could fishing be the solution to all world problems?
Maybe not, but it sufficed for three old Waukesha North classmates.
‘Big Bass’ tournament to raise money for Camp Ryan Adams
Wisconsin-based charity provides healing experiences in the outdoors to combat-wounded vets and their families.
In southeastern Wisconsin, warming waters good news for Saturday’s fishing opener
Fishing weeds, cover in shallow water will be the key as long as a cold front doesn’t come crashing through.
Southeastern Wisconsin fishing clubs, volunteers ready to help kids learn to fish
Angler and hunter recruitment is part of the R3 effort. (Photo by Rob Drieslein)The 34th annual free spring fishing clinics for kids will take place Saturday, April 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Kids ages 15 and younger are welcome to attend, and while registration is not required, groups of 20 or more should call ahead. No equipment is…
Upcoming spring hearings feature plenty of hot-button topics
Hearings to take place in every Wisconsin county on Monday, April 9.
Shore-fishing guide targets kids, but ‘a great tool for anyone who doesn’t have a boat’
Any anglers wondering how they might fish Madison area lakes from shore may pick up a free copy of “A Guide to Shore Fishing on the Madison Area Lakes” at the Wisconsin Fishing Expo (WFE), Feb. 23-25, at the Alliant Energy Center Exhibition Hall. Copies may be picked up at the show office, the Yahara Fishing Club (YFC) booth and…
Winter trip to Florida yields bass, good times, smoked meat
Orland, Fla., area tournament angler introduces Durbin family to Florida bass fishing.
How are southeastern Wisconsin lake ice conditions after all this rain?
Most lakes didn’t lose much ice despite the rain, so anglers should be able to continue chasing flags.
National Wild Turkey Federation to hold annual state convention Jan. 27 in Stevens Point
Convention open to the public; habitat information available to landowners that day.
Finding the meaning that serves as the foundation of Wisconsin deer hunting in just the right spot
Solitary Sauk County rock becomes “the spot” the last three deer seasons for the Durbin gang.
Wisconsin bowhunters hitting their stride as whitetail rut kicks in
With bucks on the move, now is the time to make the most of every spare hunting minute.
Sunday afternoon visit to trout farm makes for a unique family afternoon – and great eats
Rushing Waters trout farm offers on-site restaurant with chefs who will cook your catch.
Learning a lesson on Wisconsin’s Big Green Lake
Guide, who doubles as an educator, teaches tournament fishing tactics to his pupils on the boat.
Teens find plenty of big bass in the shallows of Okauchee Lake
A rare lull on the sports front for the high-schoolers provides opportunity for hot action on the water.
Fishing a little slow in southeast Wisconsin early on, but warmer weather will make up for it in coming weeks
Memorial Day weekend action a little more sluggish than expected, but ‘divine intervention’ accounts for one dandy largemouth.
Spring break in Florida: As always, these fish strike with a vengeance
Wisconsin family travels to Florida to escape last spasms of winter – and to do some saltwater fishing.
Spring fish and game hearings significant for southeastern Wisconsin
Possible walleye, sauger, and northern pike regulation changes top the list.
Three of Wisconsin’s ‘good ones’ gone
Wisconsin fishing industry loses Dick Smith, Lloyd Findling, and John Laimon.
What’s hot and what’s coming up in upcoming issue of Wisconsin Outdoor News
A visit to the 2017 Archery Trade Association Show turns up some unique ideas and equipment
The big walleye story
A southeastern Wisconsin ice ‘walleye’ looks more like a white sucker
Southeast Wisconsin ice conditions quickly improving with cold weather
There is fishable ice, but use caution when venturing out
Wisconsin bear hunter’s Facebook selfie ends with a 455-pounder
Changing stand location pays big dividends in a hurry
Archery hunting: to cam or not to cam that new bow
Much of the former differences between cammed and ‘wheel’ bows have disappeared, or nearly so
Wisconsin’s railroad bill AB-876 passes Assembly
Help needed to get it through the Senate so sportsmen may once again cross tracks on foot
Wisconsin Deer Management Assistance Program enrollment deadline for high level programs for 2016 is March 1
DNR’s new Go Wild licensing system nearly ready to launch
