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Larry Slagoski, longtime president of Musky Clubs Alliance of Wisconsin, set to retire
The Musky Clubs Alliance of Wisconsin (MCAW) has enormous shoes to fill as its longtime president, Larry Slagoski, has announced he will not seek another term.
Slagoski, 86, of Weston, has been president of

Wisconsin DNR can begin drafting ‘housekeeping’ regulations for wildlife and fish rule changes
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved two scope statements involving future wildlife rules and one statement for fisheries rules that now allow the Department of Natural Resources to begin drafting minor “housekeeping” regulations.

Steve Piatt: Great adventures elicit great emotion
It has happened before, and I’m sure it will again. I don’t know exactly when, but I have a few ideas.
I’m going to cry. I won’t collapse into a blubbering mess, but certainly

Outdoor Insights: Taking a deeper look into state and tribal harvest levels on Minnesota’s Lake Mille Lacs
Anglers and surrounding businesses received a shot of good news last week when the Minnesota DNR announced it was liberalizing the walleye limit for Mille Lacs effective last Saturday, Aug. 23. Anglers may now keep

Draft plan could tighten striped bass regulations
On Aug. 6, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board met to finalize the latest draft of Addendum III to Amendment 7 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Striped

Bill Hilts, Jr.: New handicapped access lift unveiled at Dunkirk, N.Y.
We all know what an absolute blessing New York shares in its Great Lakes resources. Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and the Niagara River is the angling trilogy that is second to none in the world

Invasive rusty crayfish trapping offers lake benefits, and a tasty meal
It was just another day at work for Tim Fischer and his son, Vince, as they took to the waters of Minnesota’s Lake Vermilion to check crayfish traps they’d set the previous day.
Tim

Minnesota Land Trust easement work reaches Lake Vermilion’s shores
In recent years, Minnesota Land Trust has been working with private landowners, camps, and environmental learning centers to get their land designated as conservation easements to protect the land indefinitely.
“Private landowners are critical

Cleaning smallish yellow perch is a snap
Instead of throwing smaller yellow perch back on the days when schools cannot be located or convinced to bite, I routinely take home fish that are not in the ideal 8- to 10-inch range that