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Lake Ontario shines for family fishing fun
It was like the planets aligned perfectly for a truly magnificent outdoor experience to come together.

The 'Robin Hood' shot – great shooting or just dumb luck?
While shooting my bow in the backyard recently, I knocked one item off of my bucket list: shooting a “Robin Hood”.

What’s the thrill in reading Wisconsin hunting, fishing and trapping regulations?
Well, if you have studied the regs, it could save you a fine and maybe even get you a free drink from your friends

Summer slabs: Top tips for warm-weather crappies
Post-spawn, “suspended” crappies intimidate too many freshwater anglers when simple approaches to targeting these panfish can produce thick, edible fillets.

It’s July… so fall migration has begun!
Though lots of birding opportunities remain, small shorebirds start migrating in mid-summer, and egrets and swallows already have begun staging for their journey south.

OSU's Stone Lab Offers Educational Opportunities
Classes scheduled into the fall to teach about fisheries

Coaxing bites and reactionary strikes during a dreaded summer or early autumn cold front
How walleye and bass fishermen respond to unstable weather and cold fronts defines our angling abilities more than any other factor.

Flooding changes site of two waterfowl blind drawings
DNR announced today that flooding on the Illinois River has caused two waterfowl blind drawings scheduled for this weekend to be moved.
Learn how to fly fish on Cold Creek
DNR offering lessons at Castalia fish hatchery