Fishing on Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods – from a kayak – for sturgeon, walleyes and pike
First-time kayak anglers quickly learn the ins and outs of fishing from this small craft that’s usually used for leisure/recreation.
On select Wisconsin lakes, 28-inch muskie size limit encourages keepers
Muskies in those lakes exhibit slow growth rates and above-average natural reproduction.
Sandhill Wildlife Area offering learn-to-hunt program to first-time deer hunters
Sandhiil offers two programs, one for kids ages 12 to 15, another for those age 16 and older.
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…
Could fishing be the solution to all world problems?
Maybe not, but it sufficed for three old Waukesha North classmates.
'Big Bass’ tournament to raise money for Camp Ryan Adams
Wisconsin-based charity provides healing experiences in the outdoors to combat-wounded vets and their families.
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.
Campground hosts, volunteers Pat and Jerry Cornelius receive award from Governor Dodge State Park
Who says folks from Illinois aren’t friendly, giving and respectful of their neighbor to the immediate north? Pat Cornelius and her husband, Jerry, both 73, have been volunteering at Governor Dodge State Park for several months each summer for nine…
Wisconsin DNR bulks up holiday pheasant stocking
Stocking numbers – between Dec. 19-21 – upped from 1,700 to 2,200 birds on eight public properties, up from five sites last year.
Take part in Wisconsin DNR's CWD testing – it helps us twice over
Testing also helps the DNR track the spread of CWD.
Wisconsin deer hunters no longer have to break down deer carcasses in CWD-affected counties
Wisconsin game farm owners must still comply with enhanced fencing requirements of CWD emergency rule.
Wisconsin's NRB shortens Zone A ruffed grouse season, but adopts Dec. 31 instead of expected Nov. 30 closure
Conservation groups, sportsmen convince NRB members that there is no scientific information available to support Nov. 30 closure.
Putting the kibosh on deer carcass, game farm fencing rules
Early comments hint that JCRAR members might do just that when Wisconsin Legislature reviews new CWD rules during Oct. 1 hearing. And if they kill the CWD rules, short-term politics will again trump long-term science.
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