
Christine Thomas: Remembering Tom Heberlein, a giant in natural resources research
“He was the guy I was most afraid of, but he turned out to be my champion,” I said to Pat Durkin the night I called him to reminisce about Tom Heberlein.
I had

“He was the guy I was most afraid of, but he turned out to be my champion,” I said to Pat Durkin the night I called him to reminisce about Tom Heberlein.
I had

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 26, 2024, print edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.

The traditional in-person spring fish and game hearings sponsored by the Conservation Congress and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will return the second Monday in April.
The Conservation Congress Leadership Council met

Not that shaving a few pounds is an excuse to creep out on thin ice, but saving some weight keeps us nimble and after the fish, especially when hand-dragging our gear so late into what’s

Did last fall find your clover plot a bit underwhelming? If “opportunities for improvement” topped last season’s food plot report card, frost seeding might help give your plot a boost this spring.
Frost seeding

Fans of Wisconsin lake sturgeon fear their pursuits of this unique fish could come to a screeching halt sometime this summer if the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) caves to a protectionist group that’s

Ice fishing conditions are different from what we experienced last year. Last year there was ice on many of the small lakes when we received a big dumping of snow. That led to slushy conditions,

Those double digits below zero built some ice. A look at the Wisconsin fishing report from across the state on Jan. 18, 2024.

One of the best-known constellations in our northern sky is Cassiopeia, named after a queen of Ethiopia in Greek mythology. Although it contains no stars brighter than second magnitude, Cassiopeia’s distinctive shape makes it quite
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