
Spring fever: Off-hours prime tom turkey time
We all love sunrise fly-down, but the best hunting hours to call in a boss gobbler often occur with the sun high in the sky.

We all love sunrise fly-down, but the best hunting hours to call in a boss gobbler often occur with the sun high in the sky.

DNR Secretary Preston Cole says he knows people want the DNR to “step on the gas” in regard to controlling CWD, but needs science to justify new strategies and spending.
Any ice fishing options that remained ended early last week with the warm weather, rain, and wind. The ice deteriorated fast and some small lakes are almost all open. The bigger lakes have more ice,

Do some scouting and practice calling to prepare for this spring’s six turkey seasons.

The measure would erase a DNR rule that angered hunters who wanted to bring their kills home to a different county.

Employing a simply trail-cam strategy can improve planning for your first spring gobbler hunt.

Regular waterfowl hunting seasons will include a 60-day duck season and a 92-day regular goose season.

Now is a good time to consider species to be planted this spring.
ASHLAND AREA Due to cold mornings, the slush and ice are setting up, so travel with ATVs is workable. Afternoon travel is more difficult with warm temps. Approaches inside the bay are in fairly good
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