Home » Opinions
Opinions
Honoring, and Preserving, our Natural Resources
Tomorrow’s hunters and anglers will be the beneficiaries of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point College of Natural Resources annual Scholarship Awards program that was held on April 8. The college gave out 181 scholarships totaling

Hooray for me; the heck with you
I’ve been disappointed reading many of the comments left by hunters in response to articles published in statewide news media about the meetings on the Lower Peninsula deer baiting ban. So many of those commenting

NRA’s take on Mexican gun troubles pointing at the U.S.
In the ongoing firearms debate regarding whether the gun laws of the United States are contributing to the rise in violent crime in Mexico, verbal shots are being fired on both sides of the border.
A Late Spring Activity Report
Spring isn’t springing very quickly here in the Northwoods. This blog is being written on Thursday, April 21 after three days of cold weather, rain, and snow. Conditions have not changed much between April 9
April (SNOW) Showers Brings Early Season Trollers
Wow, what a whirlwind of weather Wisconsin has been having this month. Some would call it crazy, and that’s a lot to be said for Wisconsin weather. Here at the Top of Wisconsin, things started

A cold, dead turkey beats a warm bed any day!
At 3 a.m. Sunday my alarm went off and I pondered for a few minutes. Why in tarnation am I getting out of my warm bed to sit in the bitterly cold wind? After a

Maybe Deer Hunters can Learn from Turkey Hunters
Let’s compare and contrast turkey hunters and deer hunters. Why do the attitudes appear to be different, even though most turkey hunters are also deer hunters at another time of the year? There are concerns

Opening Day Turkey Count
COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio hunters harvested a preliminary total of 2,646 bearded wild turkeys on the first day of the spring turkey-hunting season, which is open statewide through May 15, according to the Ohio Department
Update: Turkey harvest numbers down statewide
Turkey hunters in Illinois’ south zone wrapped up their second week-long season April 14 with a total harvest of 1,520 birds, bringing the harvest after two seasons to 3043. That is behind last year’s two-season