Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
April 15, 2024
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Wisconsin published in the April 19, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Fishing
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Deer stand left on state land leads to discovery of more violations
Staff Report
April 15, 2024
Wisconsin cuffs and collars are field reports from Wisconsin DNR. These reports are from the April 19, 2024, edition of Outdoor News.
Fishing the large waterway of Pennsylvania’s Big Pine Creek is tough chore right now, but the trout are there
Ron Steffe
April 15, 2024
This past Sunday morning I headed to camp in Tioga County to visit one of my favorite Pennsylvania trout streams, the Big Pine Creek.
Through the many years, I’ve cast nymphs, dry and
Ohio 15-year-old catches giant blue catfish, likely setting new state record
Tom Cross
April 15, 2024
On a sunny Sunday afternoon on April 7, 15-year-old New Richmond High School sophomore Jaylynn Parker lit a match to the Ohio fishing world with her 101-pound plus blue catfish she caught on a jug
Mike Raykovicz: New York hunters will notice a change to their license this fall
Mike Raykovicz
April 15, 2024
This fall, New York hunters will notice a change in their hunting license. The New York Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the paper used to print hunting licenses will change from the familiar synthetic
Iowa hatcheries collect 200 million walleye eggs to boost stocking with ideal netting conditions this year
Steve Weisman
April 15, 2024
Each spring, fisheries biologists and hatchery personnel prepare for the Iowa DNR’s annual gill netting and egg collection that results in stocked walleyes in many state waters. Four hatcheries take part in the collection: Lake
Wake boats remain a hot topic at Wisconsin’s Dane County public meeting
Tim Eisele
April 15, 2024
The Dane County Conservation Congress and DNR public spring fish and wildlife meeting attracted some 87 people, and wake boats were the hot topic of the evening.
Maybe it was after-effects of the solar
Even for ‘old school’ anglers, electric knives provide an enlightening cleaning experience
Mike Schoonveld
April 15, 2024
I learned how to fillet fish when I was in the Boy Scouts, and the Scouts also taught me how to sharpen my fillet knife and keep it sharp.
Since then, I couldn’t count
Emergency rule would open sport fishing on Wisconsin’s Minocqua chain if Lac du Flambeau spears walleyes
Tim Eisele
April 15, 2024
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved a scope statement at its April 10 meeting that will allow the DNR to begin drafting rules that would allow anglers to harvest walleyes in the Minocqua Chain
