PATRICK DURKIN OUTDOORS

Americans have done great work resurrecting species like elk, wolves, grizzlies, whitetails, pronghorns, wild turkeys, sandhill cranes...

Red foxes might lack reading skills and internet access, but you’d think they’d know not to mess with sandhill cranes – a spear-beaked,...

Wisconsin’s muskie season would last through Dec. 31 north of Highway 10, and the Winnebago System’s walleye bag limit would drop to...

(From April 1994) For as long as I knew her, she was ready to die. Damn her, no one treasured work, love, laughter, family and devotion...

Whenever recalling the late, great outdoor writer Don L. Johnson of Milwaukee Sentinel fame, I think of a line from Mark Twain’s...

If you’re looking for a fun offseason hobby, and your gun dog loves retrieving anything it can mouth and carry, consider training it to...

(From January 2019) A recent study finds that Sweden’s hunters and hunting groups are slowly changing their ethics as they adapt to...

(From November 2017) If Ed Durkin had worn a GPS unit the past 25 years, anyone monitoring his whereabouts could have predicted he would...

(From July 2018) I was still separating junk mail from utility bills near my mailbox when the red-breasted dive-bomber buzzed my ears,...

(From February 2018) Wisconsin’s GOP lawmakers have been scrambling since September to rewrite the state’s wetland laws only six years...

Anyone hoping Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers would decisively end Gov. Scott Walker’s “three wise monkeys” management plan for chronic wasting...

Hidden cameras solve crimes, track fugitives and prove mountain lions visit Wisconsin, but they haven’t found Bigfoot or verified Elvis...

The frustrating uncertainties of chronic wasting disease fired old fears for many folks the past two weeks after a Minnesota doctor...

Motorists seldom brood over a bridge’s namesake as they cross its span, and few picnickers ask why a favorite park bears the name of...

CAZENOVIA, Wisconsin – Four beagles ghosted through the gray haze where fog met mushy snow, their silver bells jingling their whereabouts...

Whether you want to ogle 45 breeds of sporting dogs, hear inspiring conservation messages from MeatEater’s Steven Rinella, or seek...