‘And they call it deer hunting’: Appreciating nature in the midst of the wait
A lot of deer hunting consists of sitting around, waiting patiently in the woods for the perfect moment. As writer ...
Come opening day: A hunter’s reflection from the woods
Deer hunters across the state are gearing up for another gun season opener, with hopes of getting that big buck. ...
Cold-Smoking Sausage Tradition Continues in Marathon County
"Does anyone want coffee or a bloody mary?" It's one of the first questions asked on a blustery January morning. ...
Landjaeger: Childhood Love Of Sausage Snack Inspires Book
Jesse Brookstein takes snacking seriously. The New York native has fond memories of his uncle sharing unique, flattened meat snacks ...
Looking back to move forward: A hunt to remember
For many Wisconsin families, hunting is an annual tradition rooted in customs and love. But what happens when those traditions ...
The Last Hunting Season
Every year, Chris Hardie and his father sat together in the cold November woods on opening day of the gun ...
The Beast Of The East Hill: An Urban Wildlife Tracking Expedition
Was it a badger? Was it a bobcat? Or was it just an abnormally large, trash-eating house cat? Author BJ ...
A Place Called Deer Camp: A Wisconsin Cabin’s Transformation
For many Wisconsinites, deer hunting is more than just a seasonal hobby. It’s an opportunity to slow things down for ...
From Trophy Bucks To Black Bears: Taxidermist Preserves Wisconsin’s Animals
Wisconsin’s deer hunting season is underway. After the meat has been packed in the freezer, taxidermists are there to preserve ...
The Buck Of A Lifetime: Hopes And The Reality Of Hunting
Wisconsin's deer hunting season is underway with bow hunting lasting until January. Hunters plan for this time all year long, ...
The Power Of The Healing Circle Run
The Anishinaabe Solidarity Relay began in 1989. It was a response to racism and hatred directed towards Ojibwe people at ...
More Than Trees: Twin Cottonwoods Stand As Hunting Partners
While bow hunters have been in search of deer in Wisconsin’s woods for months, the state’s gun deer season kicks ...
It’s Not About The Partridge
Despite coming to this Oneida County lake for 52 years, I can still drive 10 minutes to a forest road ...
The Bells Of Autumn
This is the day I’ve been waiting for. The temperature hovers in the low 40’s with a light wind gently ...
Springbrook Man Has Unique Idea For A Deer Stand
Every family has that one person. The one most likely to end a conversation with “Watch this!” Jesse Kauffman realizes ...