Hunting
140,000-plus hunters seek Wisconsin bear tags, points
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wildlife biologists say bear hunters should again expect a quality hunt this fall, with the state seeing strong bear numbers in most zones.
For this season, more than
George Shiras, the beginning of wildlife photography and early concepts of trail cameras
In 1890, cameras were very crude. It was difficult to get a good photographic image, especially for something other than a human portrait or scenic landscape where the subject didn’t move for the relatively long
Commentary: Another perspective on citizen advisory committees in Minnesota
Minnesota’s fish, wildlife, and public lands belong to all Minnesotans. The decisions we make about how we steward resources today will have consequences long after any of us avid outdoorsmen and women are gone. I
Teg Nugent, Jerry Dennis and Mark Kenyon make up Michigan Outdoor Hall of Fame’s 2026 class
Rock ‘n roll legend Ted Nugent is on a roll, so to speak. On Aug. 7, he was inducted into the Michigan Outdoor Hall of Fame during a ceremony in the Webber Wildlife Center in
Pro Tip of the Week: Watch long-range forecasts for waterfowl migration tips
Ducks will always have my heart, but chasing Canada geese gets me fired up. There is nothing like big Canadas on a migration day. Those are the days that I look forward to more than
Steve Carney: Minnesota mourning dove opening week success!
The 2026 hunting seasons are here in Minnesota and I opened the dove season with solid success. I had permission on a 35-acre wheat field along the South Dakota border and had some good shooting
Outdoor Insights: Another liberal duck season for 2027?
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service last week released its annual waterfowl population survey, and despite mallard numbers dropping below 6 million birds, the Adaptive Harvest Management formula is again recommending a liberal duck season
New to the hunt? Here’s hot to get started in Ohio
For those interested in learning how to hunt, getting started can be intimidating. Not knowing where to start or how to get help can make matters worse.
The good news is that help is
Decades after it was shot, Boone and Crockett Club verifies historic whitetail as largest U.S. typical buck
It took 32 years, an electrician’s sharp eye and a painstaking Boone and Crockett Club verification process to reveal what Illinois hunter Sam Aiuppa had been keeping in his basement. The largest typical whitetail ever
