Kyle Cherek Outdoors folks have known for a long time that our ecology is far more connected than many realize. For those who acquit themselves of the built world and spend time in the natural one, the interconnectedness of habitat starts to shine…
Story and photo by Tom Prijic In my 55 years of hunting deer, each year brings some new experience, and 2018 was no exception. I was bowhunting in central Wisconsin on Nov. 11 and got out to my deer stand early as usual. At first light, I…
Kathryn A. Kahler As summer wanes and afternoon shadows lengthen, Wisconsin hunters begin their plans for waterfowl, small game and deer seasons. No doubt fall is prime time for hunting, but as Dorothy Ferguson wrote in 1941, it also provides a…
©MIKE GORSKIPreston D. Cole As we continue to navigate the unprecedented times of COVID-19, Wisconsinites have had to deal with fundamental changes to the way we live our lives.
Jon Chapman ©WARREN RIVETTE Having fished the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin for the past 63 years, I think of myself as a river rat of sorts. My time on the river has only increased over the last 16 years, post-retirement, when I’ve spent…
WNR magazine staff With a bonus bookmark included in the Fall 2020 print issue, it seemed appropriate to put together a short reading list to accompany it. CONSERVATION LUMINARIES GET THEIR DUE From DNR avian ecologist Sumner Matteson,…