Spring surveys showed an increasing trend for pheasants, especially in northwest Wisconsin.
Chris Pollentier, DNR research scientist, reported at the July 1 meeting of the DNR Pheasant Advisory Committee, that pheasant observations were above
Wisconsin’s hunters, trappers, and anglers will likely have mixed reactions to the new state budget that was hurriedly put together by the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee (JFC) and signed by Gov. Tony Evers on July
Fish have settled into predictable summer patterns. Here’s a look at the Wisconsin fishing report across the state on July 18, 2025.
Tim Lesmeister says he found something while fishing earlier this year that allowed him to trigger bites from lake trout. Listen here for the details.
Freshwater Fishing Hall of Famer Gary Roach has a technique that catches walleyes when the heat starts getting to those fish at this time of the year. Listen here for details.
The Wisconsin DNR reports that the state saw a 7% increase in breeding duck numbers from last year, but that number may not tell the whole story. Listen here for the details.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is continuing its investigation into a black bear attack that occurred on the afternoon of Saturday, July 12 in Barron County.
The victim, 69-year-old Karen Frye, was attacked
Gov. Tony Evers recently announced individuals and organizations as the first recipients of the newly created Wisconsin Governor’s Outdoor Industry Awards. The Wisconsin State Park System was honored with the Destination of the Year Award.
Spring surveys show an increase in Wisconsin pheasants this year, while ruffed grouse numbers also remain strong. Listen here for more details.
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