Hunting
Find shed antlers in creek beds, streams this spring
Hunting shed whitetail antlers is a fun and rewarding outdoor experience that one can share with friends and family. Some people even involve the family pet, while others go it alone and keep their shed-hunting
Conservation group calls deal to protect huge northern Wisconsin forest ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ opportunity
Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday, Jan. 30, that he secured federal money to complete the largest land conservation purchase in Wisconsin history, going around Republicans in the Legislature who had blocked the project.
The
Four new appointments announced to board that advises on sporting expenditures in New York
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the appointments of four new members to the Conservation Fund Advisory Board (CFAB).
CFAB is a statutorily appointed board that makes recommendations to state
Ryan Rothstein: Start shopping this winter if you are in the market for a new bow
When the blanket of winter truly settles over the frozen landscape, when even the most diehard whitetail hunter has hung up his bow and carefully organized and stored his hunting gear for another long offseason,
Commentary: Measure of deer hunting success evolves with experience
Sportsmen participating in outdoor activities often go through several stages of meeting their goals and defining their measure of success.
After interviewing about 1,000 hunters, University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse professors Robert Jackson and Robert Norton
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board gives DNR the nod on 10% fewer bear tags this fall
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) reduced the bear harvest quota from last season for 2024, which will result in 10% fewer tags to be issued.
The 2023 bear harvest took a significant dip,
Retired Wisconsin wardens want hunter education in-person field day, stress its importance
An award-winning hunter safety instructor in Wisconsin is frustrated a bill that requires young persons to attend an in-person field day as a requirement for passing an online hunter education course is stalled in the
New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Feb. 2, 2024
Enjoy winter while it’s here. A look at the New York fishing and hunting report from across the state on Feb. 2, 2024.
Buying your first crossbow in 2024? There are important things you need to know
Every year after the first few weeks of the archery deer-hunting season, there are broken crossbows occupying space in a back room at the Archery County shop in Waite Park, Minn.
Hunters drop them
