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New York Mixed Bag: Bridge completed, access to Moose Pond Club Road reopens
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has reopened Moose Pond Club Road in the Vanderwhacker Mountain Wild Forest.

Wisconsin study sheds new light on buck movement
Eight years ago, researchers began fitting roughly 800 wild Wisconsin deer with GPS collars to track movement. The Southwest Wisconsin Chronic Wasting Disease, Deer and Predator Study is the largest CWD analysis the state has

Wisconsin NRB approves multiple updated wildlife damage rules
• Expanding license requirements to include shooting permits for elk. Previously only a few hunters with an elk harvest permit would be eligible to participate, but now anyone with a firearm, crossbow or bow license

State Roundup: So many options to choose from for Wisconsin outdoor enthusiasts in October
Even as September brought us long awaited opening dates for upland, waterfowl and big game hunting seasons in Wisconsin, the month of October holds even more promise as more opening dates arrive. So many choices

Dan Ladd: Here’s why print still matters in outdoors media
For nearly 30 years, before I came to New York Outdoor News, I worked for a media company, which in the beginning served primarily print customers. Over time, however that changed as the company found

Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Car reported stolen in 1990 found in Wisconsin River near Lone Rock
Wisconsin cuffs and collars are field reports from Wisconsin DNR. These reports are from the Oct. 18, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.

Wisconsin DNR confirms EHD in Jackson, Chippewa, Waukesha counties
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed that tissue samples collected from one deer in Chippewa County, two deer in Jackson County and one deer in Waukesha County have tested positive for the virus
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Waterfowl avoidance areas in effect on Mississippi River Pools beginning Oct. 15
Voluntary waterfowl avoidance areas will be in effect on pools 7 and 8 of the Mississippi River beginning Oct. 15.

Wisconsin DNR says recent wolf incidents involving encounters with people not part of a trend
Two separate incidents involving wolves and humans in Oneida County recently haven’t led to any increased warnings for hunters or citizens, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Randy Johnson, the DNR’s large