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Tips for a successful turkey hunt
Fall turkey season is one to which many hunters look forward each year. In the fall, as with a good portion of the year, turkeys have two goals. Those are survival and finding food.
Department of Natural Resources Learn to Hunt Bear webinar focuses on new hunters
Recently the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) put together a Learn to Hunt Bear webinar focused to newer bear hunters.
Join Northwoods Land Trust for Wisconsin Land Trust Days
Northwoods Land Trust is delighted to announce it will host Hiking the Two Towers Trail at Minocqua Winter Park on Friday, Sept. 29, from 1 to 3 p.m. The event will take place at Minocqua Winter Park in Minocqua and is open to everybody.
Safety reminders for elk spotting near Clam Lake in Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Bugling elk have been seen or heard in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest near the town of Clam Lake recently near state Highway 7 and county Highway GG. Each year, elk are more visible now through early October.
Fish Like a GIRL
That is a typical question one might hear in the Northwoods if they happen to hang around with any gardeners. I have been trying to pawn off zucchini as well. I saw a joke the other day warning people not to leave their vehicles unlocked — not because of car …
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The Lake Where You Live
Zebra mussels are an invasive nuisance, and in no circumstance would you want them in your lake. They can form a crust on any hard surface. They can encrust pier posts, buoys and any other solid object. The can invade outboard motors, disrupting the cooling systems.
They're Feeling It
I guess you could say we are all feeling it right about now. Fall is around the corner. These two young guys in the photo are starting to get that shot of testosterone in their blood and they both think they are tougher than the other.
Early teal, early goose and mourning dove seasons get underway
Today is the day many waterfowl hunters in Wisconsin have waited for since last fall.
2023 hunting seasons about to kick off
Migratory bird seasons Early seasons Early Canada goose: Sept. 1-15. Early teal: Sept. 1-9.
Tips for fall pan fishing
As the temperatures start to fall, fishing season starts to heat up, as most anglers know. Creature comforts may not be at their highest for the angler, but fish are feeding heavy, getting ready for their long, cold winter under the ice.
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Rod Gaskill Memorial Bass Tournament won with almost 20 pounds
Twenty-six teams took to Boom Lake in Rhinelander on August 26, 2023 in search of the five biggest smallmouth and largemouth they could bring to the scales. When the scale closed at the end of the day, it would take almost 20 pounds of river smallmouth to take the top …
Fish Like a GIRL
It is always sad to think that open water fishing opportunities are, once again, coming to an end.
The Lake Where You Live
Our lakes here in the upper part of the northern hemisphere are all gifts of the glaciers. And yet their personalities are almost as varied as those of the people who love them. And the differences extend to the fisheries and the way the fish respond to anglers’ presentations. How …
Time to brush up on tree stand safety
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to take proper precautions and follow all safety best practices before climbing into a tree stand this fall.
Beaver Creek Hemlocks to be added to national Old-Growth Forest Network
Join us on Thursday, Sept. 7, at 11 a.m. for a hike to welcome Beaver Creek Hemlocks Conservation Area into the national Old-Growth Forest Network (OGFN).
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