Hunting
Firearms deer kill down 8 percent through three days
The biggest factors in the reduced kill were corn and wind
Minnesota DNR names Don Pereira state fisheries chief
Thirty-year fisheries research and management veteran replaces Dirk Peterson, who retired in October.
Illegal shooting of bull elk was senseless
5X5 was a year or maybe two away from being a truly regal animal
Shotgun hunters aim for success
Say this about shotgun hunters: they don’t waste time in the treestand.
Strike two: Test reveals second carp DNA sample
Was it a bird, was it a plane – or was it a real life Asian carp?
New DNR program has the eye of fishing community
A plan that will guide DNR’s recently formed Illinois Coastal Management Program is nearing its final draft stages. At this point, the program’s ultimate goals only indirectly touch on issues concerning anglers and fisheries.
SHC can’t agree whether $200K is still in budget for mentoring
The Sporting Heritage Council (SHC) is trying to get back on the mentoring track after the nightmare of the $500,000 grant that was awarded to the United Sportsmen of Wisconsin Foundation (USWF).
Not included in DNR proposals: statewide baiting, feeding ban
A statewide ban on baiting and feeding deer is not part of the DNR’s proposed changes for Wisconsin’s 2014 deer hunting seasons.
Washington County man survives attack by 700-pound black bear
Patrick Finger had never hunted bears before, but the last thing he expected was to have one clawing at him before the killing bullet hit pay dirt and toppled the 700-pound bear off Finger.
