Wisconsin Fishing Report – July 1, 2024
Wisconsin DNR Reports
July 1, 2024
Anglers have seen consistent catches of chinook salmon and rainbow trout here.
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Star Watch: Spica, a binary star
Bob Drieslein
July 1, 2024
Scientists tell us that the 16th brightest star in our night sky is a “Binary”consisting of two separate stars close together and orbiting rapidly around each other. “Close together” is actually about 12 million miles,
Know the signs of heat-related illness with your dog
Paula Piatt
July 1, 2024
If you’ve had a hunting dog for more than five minutes, you know that they don’t stop. Running, jumping, swimming, fetching … it’s all done at top speed without pause. You are the only thing
Ryan Rothstein: Here are some reasons why your arrow isn’t hitting the bull’s-eye
Ryan Rothstein
June 30, 2024
One of my favorite things about vertical bows is that, despite the tremendous technological advances of the past few decades, it still takes tremendous dedication to consistently place an arrow where you want it. Even
Two turkey tags filled in Wisconsin, but via very different hunts
Steve Heiting
June 29, 2024
One of the intriguing aspects of hunting turkeys is never knowing how the next bird will react to your calling efforts.
Will it respond immediately or hang up out of range? Will it attack
Understanding these four shotgun myths can make you a better shooter
Phil Bourjaily
June 28, 2024
You rarely, if ever, see shotgun pellets in the air. You only know if you hit the target or missed. Shooting patterns at paper helps you understand what’s going on, but it’s still a 2-D
Brush-busting deer guns: Still useful, increasingly popular
Ron Spomer
June 27, 2024
Grandpa and great grandpa loved their brush busting, lever-action .30-30s, .35 Remingtons, and .32 Winchester Specials, but should you?
Yes. But not for the brush busting.
Because the bullets aren’t all that good
Nature Smart: One big, and extremely rare, brood of loons
Stan Tekiela
June 27, 2024
Nature is always showing me new things. For 20 years, I have been spending up to four weeks on my boat, photographing and studying the nesting, egg laying, chick hatching, and raising of common loons.
Backyard and Beyond: Capturing some early-summer tales of wildlife
Val Cunningham
June 26, 2024
A recipe for possible disaster: A mother duck leads her ducklings toward a river’s shoreline. A coyote lopes down for a drink, discovers the duck family, and thinks it’s found an easy meal.
As
