Opinions
Nominate an ethical Wisconsin hunter for the 2018 annual award
A four-member committee just finished selecting the winner of the 2017 Wisconsin DNR Ethical Hunter Award. Next month, the presentation will be made at the new Vortex Optics Headquarters in Barneveld, where the company moved
Rattlesnakes, Facebook a bad combination in Pennsylvania
North-central Pennsylvania snake enthusiast claims Fish & Boat Commission ruined his reputation.
Tackling busy April of chores ahead of spring gobbler season
Easter weekend finally brought the weather I was looking for, and I sprang into action on the chore list. After all, turkey season was only a month away (shorter for the youth weekend) and there’s
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board expected to adopt 60-day duck hunt at April 11 Madison meeting
The season is expected to look similar to previous waterfowl seasons overall as far as season length and duck bag limits, but with one significant change on the duck side of the season – the
Birder’s perspective: Why did the bald eagle land on the Seattle Mariners pitcher? [videos]
A seasoned birdwatcher and bird-of-prey professional offers her perspective at the bizarre scene from the Minnesota Twins 2018 home opener.
Signs of spring: trout fishermen and deer road kills
Cold and snow not finished, even though signs of the spring season are starting to show.
Opening weekend of youth turkey season produces fewer birds
Illinois youths harvested 664 turkeys, down from last year’s opening weekend total of 776.
A bounce-back fishing year for Lake Ontario brown trout?
So far, so good this season, but learning to adapt to conditions can make or break your fishing trip.
Ice fishing tip: Catching late-season crappies you didn’t know existed
Find lush, green cabbage and coontail vegetation during late ice, and high-rising, slab crappies and aggressive bluegills may be nearby.
