Hunting
Longtime forester Mike Amman appointed to fill Wisconsin Natural Resources Board vacancy
Mike Amman is the newest appointee to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) and he admits that his best qualifications for the job are his “dirty boots.”
Amman, 48, of Ashland, works as the
Outdoor Insights: Is Minnesota’s proposed three-duck bag option another step in ‘dumbing down’ duck hunting?
The existing six-bird bag limit with conditional sex and species limits – like two hen mallards, three wood ducks, two canvasbacks, etc. – would remain available, but when hunters buy their licenses in 2027, they
The people and partnerships behind Minnesota’s 75-year-old Wildlife Management Area system
DNR events will highlight a WMA system encompassing nearly 1.4 million acres across 86 counties
From stumps to 3Ds: Summer training for the archery shot that counts
Right now, as the temperature hovers about a sultry 95 degrees with a dewpoint that makes it feel more like 105 degrees, we’re a far cry from the cool days of early fall that all
Earn-a-second-buck procedures explained as New York DEC shares comments on new deer regs
Between March 18 and May 17, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation received 1,150 public comments on, what were at the time, proposed regulations designed to increase hunter harvest of antlerless deer.
Wisconsin DNR honors its 2025 Warden of the Year
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced that Lt. Jonathan Kaiser was named the 2025 Warden of the Year.
Known among the DNR Division of Public Safety and Resource Protection’s conservation wardens as the
Following Minnesota’s ducks, one band at a time
Ciara Stump has cultivated a fascination for waterfowl since she was a youngster dipping her toes in the ponds of southeastern Minnesota near Rochester.
In addition to hunting the birds, the fascination for ducks
Minnesota DNR drawing down Lake Henry to boost vegetation and ducks
Lake Henry near Cleveland in Minnesota’s Le Sueur County has an ongoing drawdown through next spring for habitat improvements after the DNR designated it as a wildlife lake earlier this year.
The lake is
Breaking down the best firearms and cartridges for bear hunting
After several successful deer seasons, hunters often seek the challenge of new and bigger game. Many set their sights on a trophy black bear.
That’s a good choice because black bears are among the
