by Greg Schmitz | Sep 7, 2025 | Conservation Corner
Northern Wisconsin is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, and among its most cherished traditions is bear hunting. With its dense forests, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife, the region offers a unique and rewarding experience for hunters. Beyond the thrill of the...
by Greg Schmitz | Sep 3, 2025 | Conservation Corner
Northern Wisconsin is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking landscapes and an extensive network of trails perfect for ATV and UTV adventures. However, with the thrill of off-road riding comes the responsibility to prioritize safety. Whether you’re...
by Greg Schmitz | Sep 3, 2025 | Wake Boats
released by noon today, Monday, August 25, meaning there will be no public hearing on the issue tomorrow, as previously speculated. On Friday, Wisconsin Lakes reported suspicion that a bill would be released today with a hearing to quickly follow on Tuesday. ...
by Greg Schmitz | Sep 3, 2025 | News
SLE ROYALE, Mich. (AP) — With no cellphone towers, roads or permanent residents, this wilderness archipelago is about as remote as it gets. Yet it’s still not isolated enough to evade a notorious Great Lakes villain. That’s why Lauren Isbell and Alex Egan, National...
by Greg Schmitz | Sep 3, 2025 | News
This year’s wild rice crop in northern Wisconsin appears likely to be lower than last year. That follows a pattern seen in recent years. Crop estimates can now be done using satellite imagery. The Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission says imagery suggests...
by Greg Schmitz | Sep 3, 2025 | News
ou can make some extra money gathering pine cones, but they need to be the right ones. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources needs help gathering red and white pine cones for its reforestation program. “The state nurseries will pay collectors to bring in...