Illinois’ Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
August 9, 2023
A look at upcoming outdoor-related events from across Illinois published in the Aug. 11, 2023 edition of Illinois Outdoor News.
Hunting
Another big season expected for Wisconsin bear hunters in a state that keeps producing
Beckie Gaskill
August 9, 2023
If Wisconsin isn’t the top bear-hunting destination in the country, the state sits awfully close to the summit with roughly 4,100 bears registered each of the last 10 years (4,171 average).
According to the
Meat allergy from tick bite cases increasing across the U.S.
Associated Press
August 9, 2023
More than 100,000 people in the U.S. have become allergic to red meat, including venison, since 2010 because of a weird syndrome triggered by tick bites, according to a government report. But health officials believe
Wisconsin state Roundup: A reason for deer hunters to mark Aug. 14 on the calendar
Dean Bortz
August 8, 2023
Deer hunters looking to put some meat in the freezer this fall will want to circle Monday, Aug. 14, on the calendar. That’s the day the DNR will begin releasing bonus antlerless “tags,” which the
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Lake Superior, Lake Michigan gaining stocked trout, salmon, muskie, and walleye
Staff Report
August 8, 2023
A mix of outdoor-related news stories from across Wisconsin published in the Aug. 11, 2023 edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
Warrant issued in Waupaca County, Wis., deer poaching case
Greg Seubert
August 8, 2023
A warrant has been issued for one of two suspects charged in a Waupaca County deer poaching case.
Travis J. Vander Heiden, 37, now of Pampa, Texas, had an adjourned initial appearance scheduled for July
Wisconsin DNR seeking help in noting deer, grouse sightings
Staff Report
August 8, 2023
Madison — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking the public’s help collecting deer and game bird management data that will be collected starting Aug. 1 through the Operation Deer Watch Survey and
MacQuarrie pilgrimage in northwestern Wisconsin slated for Aug. 25-26
Staff Report
August 8, 2023
The seventh annual Gordon MacQuarrie Pilgrimage, a chance to relive the tales of “The Old Duck Hunters Association, Inc.,” is slated for Aug. 25-26, in and around the Barnes area of northwestern Wisconsin.
Here we go again with Wisconsin’s revised wolf plan
Dean Bortz
August 8, 2023
I don’t know if it’s fair to say any one side won or lost in this plan, since it still must go before the Natural Resources Board (NRB) for approval – intended date is the
