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State Roundup: Thoughts on a couple lawsuits impacting Wisconsin anglers
The Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) is going to make another run at trying to place Great Lakes region lake sturgeon on the federal Endangered Species List. Second time.
The group lost its previous

New York Mixed Bag: DEC asking spring turkey hunters to participate in grouse drumming survey
Turkey hunters chasing spring gobblers can once again help the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation track the distribution and abundance of ruffed grouse.

Dan Ladd: Like or don’t like New York’s deer management proposals? Let DEC know about it
I’ve mentioned a number of times how much social media has blown up over DEC’s recent deer management proposals that the agency hopes will encourage hunters to take more antlerless deer.

Dean Bortz: Young Wisconsin turkey hunter puts it all together
This thing we call hunting never gets old (nor does the fishing and trapping, but we’re talking hunting today). No, it never gets old. Only the hunters get old.
Good thing there are some

Former Illinois DNR director, now lawmaker, offers fix for rifle bill moving through legislature
A former Illinois DNR director who is now a lawmaker said out loud what deer hunters have been thinking since Senate Bill 2756 began creating confusion and frustration.
In a committee meeting, State Rep.

Henry Repeating Arms expands lever-action platform, unveils 5 new models in H1 line
Henry Repeating Arms is expanding its rimfire lever-action platform with a broad lineup of new models built for target shooting, plinking, small game hunting, and modern rimfire enthusiasts.

Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Wisconsin DNR accepting shooting range applications through Aug. 15
The Wisconsin DNR is accepting applications for the Shooting Range Grant Program through Aug. 15.
The program provides financial assistance for safe firearm or archery shooting opportunities. Managers of public or private ranges or members

Wisconsin’s waterfowl bag limits set for 2026 season
Taylor Finger, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) game bird specialist, told the Natural Resources Board (NRB) that spring waterfowl population surveys show slight increases the past five or six years; however, the reason may

Open-water duck hunting rule kicked back to public by Wisconsin Natural Resources Board
Wisconsin’s duck and goose hunters now know the potential hunting season regulations for the next five years; yet unknown is what the regulation framework from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will be for