Outdoor News

Since time began, early hunters knew they could never run down animals of the forests or open plains, so they had to devise ways to bring game within range of their weapons. Even today, no blind often makes the best blind if hunters can find adequate natural cover already established in a good hunting place.
With increased pressure on ducks today, sportsmen must stay mo...

A La Crosse man is accused of holding bass tournaments for six years without obtaining the proper permits, and his own social media posts may be used as evidence against him.
According to a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) case activity report, Jamie A. Muller, 61, “was found to be organizing bass fishing tournaments primarily in La Crosse County, but als...

While most campsites escaped the worst of the current fires, some fire grates in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness likely are to become minor casualties.
A few, after years of weathering and use, may be crushed by falling trees. Others could crack under the extreme heat of the forest fire, though the grates’ rugged steel construction makes such failures uncommon...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is on the move, literally.
The DNR closed its main headquarters building in Madison, known as General Executive Facility II (GEF 2), on Webster Street in downtown Madison to the public on Sept. 30 and has been moving people and equipment to the Hill Farms State Office Building on Madison’s west side.

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Each fall, I hear of outdoorsmen closing up their retreats in the wilds as the season changes from fall to winter. There is a certain reluctance in their voices as they sadly lock the cabin away until the spring.

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