
Wisconsin Letters to the Editor: Forest Service, DNR policies compound hunter attrition
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 14, 2024, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 14, 2024, edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.

The greater prairie chicken (GPC) is a native species to Wisconsin. There are fewer than 500 prairie chickens remaining in Wisconsin, with two-thirds of them concentrated on the a 12,700-acre Buena Vista Marsh in southwestern

You can support walleye research by fishing at Escanaba Lake. Here are the details.

Wisconsin towns along the Wolf River recently saw a second surge of anglers chasing a spawning run, but this one was for white bass, not the better known walleye run.
Although walleyes draw anglers

Steve Heiting’s deer series continues with a look at Iron and Ashland counties, along with an accompanying article on the front page of our June 14 print edition of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
I grew

Wake boats, and issues associated with their use, caught the attention of Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) members in May and will be on their agenda in June.
At the May 22 meeting, DNR

Summer is here, and with it comes a sense of consistency in fishing.
The unpredictability of spring is fading as weather patterns become more stable. Anglers typically welcome the month of June with open

The future of wildlife in Wisconsin will depend in a large part on how landowners manage their property in the future, and that is why the Coverts Project remains an important program.
The Coverts

Lot of wind and rain of late, but the fish are biting.
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