Last Wisconsin elk from original 1995 herd dies in Ashland County
Cow No. 13 found dead of natural causes at age 24 near Butternut in early April.
Wisconsin Traditional Archers annual Bow Jam scheduled April 13-14
The Wisconsin Traditional Archers will host the group's annual Bow Jam, a self-bow jamboree, April 13-14 at the Ojibwa Bowhunters' home site at 3045 South Johnson Road, New Berlin. Bow Jam is a great place to learn – first of…
48 more Kentucky elk arrive in Wisconsin for eventual release into Flambeau River State Forest
This latest transfer effort marks the final shipment of Kentucky elk to Wisconsin
Finding fishing success from a kayak [video]
Join Wisconsin Outdoor News' Kristen Monroe as she fishes a bass kayak tournament and talks with those in the know on the subject. A word from the wise: With less range, kayak anglers have to make their decisions right off the…
Coho salmon active in Lake Michigan near Milwaukee [video]
Video blog from Kristen Monroe offers up tips on where they can be found.
Trolling tips for Green Bay walleyes [video]
Jarod Higginbotham, of Yakima Baits, shares some trolling tips for walleyes on Day 2 of a Green Bay fishing trip. Action on Day 2 was steady because of some of the changes Higginbotham made on the trolling rigs. We caught…
Wounded Warriors on the Water slated June 8 on Pewaukee Lake
It will feature $10,000 in cash and prizes, with all proceeds funding projects for Wisconsin Hero Outdoors.
A 'Grimm' fishing opener
Madison Fishing Expo’s Charlie Grimm passed away on Saturday, May 4, opening day of the fishing season.
Spring fish and game hearings: Sportsmen again support conservation
On April 8, the DNR and Conservation Congres held their annual spring hearings in all 72 counties across the state. Perhaps due to new, online voting, the results came back but had to be corrected, so the release date was…
Want to have some fun? Focus on northern Wisconsin smallmouths and leave the walleyes for another day
Big smallmouths are no longer limited to the known trophy waters of Green Bay or Chequamegon Bay.
Sportsmen: Get involved in Wisconsin DNR wildlife research
Sometimes just an extra pair of hands can be very helpful.
More reasons why early closing of ruffed grouse season wasn't a good idea
It may have been a hindrance to Wisconsin’s annual ruffed grouse drumming survey, which helps biologists gauge population trends.
Listen to nature’s sounds and decipher the meanings
Most animal sounds, usually called vocalizations and regardless of origin, carry meanings. Sometimes they are calls to others of their kind, attracting mates, sounding alarms, finding food, and in some cases acquiring food. Insects are common pollinators, which are attracted…
Gov. Evers strikes $100K payment to private deer farm research from budget
Evers makes 78 vetoes in first budget; creates Office of Outdoor Recreation in Department of Tourism.
DNR veteran administrator named to Natural Resources Board
Bill Smith’s 34-year DNR career began in 1978 as environmental engineer, ended as deputy DNR secretary.
Natural resources management bodies continue to improve working relationship
Relationships have never been better between the Conservation Congress, Wisconsin DNR, and the Natural Resources Board.
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