
Upcoming habitat improvement project set on popular Wisconsin trout stream
Project on the South Branch of the Oconto River is expected to reconnect over nine miles of Class 1 trout stream.

Project on the South Branch of the Oconto River is expected to reconnect over nine miles of Class 1 trout stream.

Open-water fishing for many anglers remains on the distant horizon, a dream tempered by frozen lakes, piles of snow, and bone-chilling cold. Some anglers, though, are leaving winter behind and heading south to chase bass

It wasn’t what I was hoping to find as I wandered my Brainerd-area property on a cold January day. Atop the snow lay a pile of feathers – grouse feathers, to be exact. I knew

Wisconsin’s 2022 deer harvest was up at least 8.8% from 2021, according to preliminary numbers released in mid-February by the Department of Natural Resources.
Jeff Pritzl, DNR deer program specialist, told the Natural Resources

Portable ice shanties still allowed after deadlines.

James Gishkowsky speared Wisconsin’s seventh heaviest lake sturgeon on Feb. 14 when he brought a 177.3-pound female sturgeon through the ice on Lake Winnebago.

Wisconsin hunters may soon see a switch from managing deer by county units with no population goals to using numbered units bounded by areas of similar habitat that would have population goals. That’s the same

Despite some nice weather and plenty of activity on lakes across the state, it was a pretty slow week of fishing in most areas.

Few people have both feet planted in the natural resources public policy arena like Katie McKalip, of Missoula, Mont. During the past 16 years, she’s worked for the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (2007-2015), and since
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