
10 tried-and-true tips for ice fishing with tip-ups
Especially if you’re using bait from a previous outing that has been sitting in a warm fish house, I cool the water slowly so the minnows don’t experience shock when they hit near-freezing water.

Especially if you’re using bait from a previous outing that has been sitting in a warm fish house, I cool the water slowly so the minnows don’t experience shock when they hit near-freezing water.

Kris Bjerke lay bleeding and immobile in a deep gully in southwestern Wisconsin on Nov. 23, a tourniquet throttling his left leg above the knee. Inches below, a bloody bandage compressed a puncture wound about

The Winter Severity Index (WSI), as it’s called by some state resource agencies, is the benchmark wildlife biologists use to monitor the winter’s impact on white-tailed deer.

Three of Timm’s latest creations caught the eye of judges of the state Department of Natural Resources’ annual turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamp design contests.

In releasing the plan, the DNR offered a 60-day comment period. The WWF wants a 90-day comment period, according to WWF President Pat Quaintance, of Bayfield, and is working in that direction with WWF Wildlife

DNR Conservation Warden Mike Burns recently transferred from Lafayette County to nearby Iowa County, the northern station, but not before completing an illegal deer hunting case with extensive assistance from Governor Dodge State Park Conservation

DNR Conservation Warden William Hankee was near Ripon when he heard the call for emergency responders at around 7:40 a.m.

That happened to Garrett Diehm, 15, of Lodi, who shot his first buck on opening day of the Wisconsin 2022 gun deer season while hunting with his mother, Sarah Diehm.

Opening weekend deer harvest tops Wisconsin five-year average.
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