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Women in the outdoors – and on the cover
Has anybody else noticed that several national magazines in the outdoors-magazine section feature women on the cover this month? I was at my favorite bookstore yesterday and noticed this on at least two well-known hunting
Bear Rousting: some wins, some wait-till-laters
Bear season started Sept. 7 and, guess what, I drew a kill tag this season for Zone A, where I’ve been able to get out for three days so far with Jeff Roth and Roger
Fall promises fish and game at the top of Wisconsin
It did not seem like summer hung around too long this year, right? Again, another year where it blew right past us here at the top of Wisconsin on beautiful Lake Superior. But, alas, there

Foiles Pleads Guilty in Canada
Jeff Foiles, the celebrity hunter and caller from Pike County, pleaded guilty today in Canada to federal wildlife charges including causing unnecessary pain and suffering to a bird. Environment Canada filed 10 charges against Foiles

The advantages of online license purchases
Jason Keller, the state wildlife officer assigned to Lake County, has a better way to replace a lost or damaged fishing/hunting license. And it will legally save someone $4, too, Keller says. However, to do

Sault Tribe can’t fit moose in its game bag
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians just announced this month that its Inland Conservation Committee voted to oppose Michigan’s proposed moose hunt. The tribe’s new chairman, Joe Eitrem, was quoted in the news

Hunting Prep Time is Fun Time
I now refer to autumn as hunting season rather than fall. To think, it has only been a year and a half since I first started shooting my compound bow. Within the past couple of

Youth Fishing and Shooting Programs Face Stiff Competition
High school fishing teams, archery teams, shooting teams and the National Scholastic Sportsman Program have a lot to compete with while trying to engage young people, and it isn’t just video games these programs are
DNR Matching Hunters, Landowners Through Federal Program
DNR wants to open its shrinking checkbook to pay landowners to open up their land for hunting – actually, the federal government is picking up much of the tab. According to media reports floating around