Wisconsin’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
October 31, 2023
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across Wisconsin published in the Nov. 3, 2023, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Hunting
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars: Crivitz warden asks for public assistance to help solve cases of illegally-harvested wildlife
Staff Report
October 31, 2023
Field reports from Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources published in the Nov. 3, 2023, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Compact tractors: The perfect tool for the outdoor steward
Christopher Jennings
October 31, 2023
Far from their humble beginnings as stripped-down utility tractors or beefed-up lawn tractors, compact and sub-compact tractors are thriving today.
What was once a fringe product has been brought to center stage by recreational
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Senate passes Republican bill to force DNR setting of “hard” wolf population cap
Staff and News Reports
October 31, 2023
The Wisconsin Senate passed a Republican-backed bill Tuesday, Oct. 17, that would force state wildlife managers to set a firm numeric goal for the state’s wolf population.
A quick chat with big-game hunter Craig Boddington
Rob Drieslein
October 31, 2023
Craig Boddington, 70, remains one of the best-known big game hunters in the world. He has written over 4,000 published magazine articles on hunting and firearms and has authored 28 books. His writing frequently includes
Former Wisconsin DNR secretary George Meyer outlines needed changes to wolf plan
George Meyer
October 31, 2023
I am submitting these comments on my own behalf, not representing any organization. I believe that I have a fairly unique history and involvement with wolf management in Wisconsin over the last 30 years. The
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Put your trust in the DNR, or not?
Wisconsin Letters To The Editor
October 31, 2023
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Nov. 3, 2023, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Iowa hunters take advantage of cool conditions, have good pheasant opener in many parts of state
Steve Weisman
October 31, 2023
The 2023 Iowa pheasant opener is in the books. With temps in the upper 20s on Saturday morning, it was quite a difference from the heat of the 2022 pheasant opener. Across northwest Iowa, late
The toughest hunts yield the greatest rewards
Steve Piatt
October 31, 2023
Over a year’s worth of planning and preparation went into this Alaskan mountain goat hunt, including miles and miles of vertical hikes with a Stone Glacier backpack loaded down with sand and, in the final
