Northwest Wisconsin Fishing Report – January 16, 2023 – video
Site Staff
January 16, 2023
Lot of rain and lot of slush on the ice in this neck of the woods. So how’s that impacting the fishing?
Wisconsin
5-year-old’s first time ice fishing always an adventure, even without a hot bite
Dean Bortz
January 16, 2023
On a recent afternoon, I was reminded young kids don’t have to catch fish to have fun ice fishing, as long as they have snacks and someone willing to build snow forts, throw snowballs at,
To freeze and refreeze: a wild-game dilemma
Tori McCormick
January 15, 2023
Sometimes a package of game meat would be thawed and not used, which I promptly put back into the freezer to use at a later date.
Tune up your e-scouting skills for better 2023 hunting success
Dan Durbin
January 15, 2023
Off-season scouting with the use of an app like onX Hunt, HuntWise, or others won’t allow you to score big game the day you’re scouting, but they can help you fill a tag when the
Smallmouth bass are an under-ice treasure
Vic Attardo
January 14, 2023
Even a smallmouth just a pound or two will bend a jigging stick in half and won’t give up after the first or second and sometimes third thumping run.
Their tenacity makes them plenty
Commentary: Take time to comment on Wisconsin’s wolf plan
Dan Trawicki
January 13, 2023
The DNR has extended the deadline to provide input on the wolf management draft plan to Feb. 28. Many people, including Safari Club International–Wisconsin Chapter, had expressed a desire to extend the deadline as many
Wisconsin state roundup: A correction regarding wolf delisting
Dean Bortz
January 13, 2023
I NEED TO MAKE A CORRECTION REGARDING WOLF DELISTING from my On the Trail column in the last issue, which appeared on Page 13 of the Dec. 29 issue. I said the U.S. Fish and
Amended Rib Mountain State Park plan adds 128 acres of alpine skiing in Wisconsin
Tim Eisele
January 13, 2023
Madison — The Natural Resources Board (NRB) adopted a revised master plan for Rib Mountain State Park that may expand the alpine skiing area by 128 acres, and potentially add a corridor from the state
A look at Preston Cole’s less-than-stellar run as Wisconsin DNR leader
Patrick Durkin
January 13, 2023
When Preston Cole took command of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in December 2018, Wisconsin’s conservation community hoped the new secretary would restore leadership, open communications, and science-based decision-making. Those hopes soon faded.
