Bear Hunting in Wisconsin
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8/27/2014 12:30:00 PMTom Luba Some days you just have no inkling whatsoever what will happen until it’s entered in the column designated as “your life” by the heavenly powers. A splendid example is one fall Saturday morning last year. Like many other days in October, I hooked up the boat and was ready to reacquaint myself with a number of smallmouth...
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8/26/2014 1:40:00 PMOn August 23, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed a 7 year old Plott hound and injured three 2 year old Plott hounds and a 6 year old Plott hound during the same training incident. The attack occurred in the Town of Fence, Florence County. More information and a caution area map are available on thegray wolf webp...
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8/26/2014 1:30:00 PMSPOONER, Wis. - In an effort to help address human-bear conflicts in an area of northwestern Wisconsin that has had serious conflicts in recent years, state wildlife officials significantly increased the number of bear harvest permits in that area for the upcoming bear hunting season. The goal in is to reduce the bear population in an area d...
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8/26/2014 1:25:00 PMWith the 2014 bear season right around the corner and from the look of the recent photos, Hooksetters Guide Service has plenty to be looking forward to. With lots of active bait sets and a 100% success rate over the past 5 years they are the ones to check out if you still need a location to hunt in zone "C". For more information or to c...
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8/22/2014 12:05:00 PMThe 2014 Trapping Regulations are now available on the DNR's webpage: http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/trap/regulations.html Printed copies of the 2014 trapping regulations will be available at DNR Service Centers and license vendors by mid-September. For questions, please contact Geriann Albers at geriann.albers@wisconsin.gov&nb...
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8/22/2014 12:00:00 PMOn August 17, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed an 11 year old Black and Tan bear hound. The attack occurred in the Town of Emery, Price County. More information and a caution area map are available on the gray wolf webpage. Hunters are reminded to use the caution area maps on the DNR website (dnr.wi.gov, keyword "wolf ...
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8/15/2014 10:40:00 AMOn August 9, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed a 4 year old Walker/Blue Tick hound. The attack occurred in the Town of Mercer, Iron County. More information and a caution area map are available on the gray wolf webpage. Hunters are reminded to use the caution area maps on the DNR website (dnr.wi.gov, keyword "wolf manag...
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8/9/2014 10:45:00 AMOn August 1, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed a 4 year old Plott bear hound and a 1 year old Plott bear hound and injured a 4 year old Plott bear hound during the same training incident. The attack occurred in the Town of Popple River, Forest County. More information and a caution area map are available on the gray wolf webp...
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8/9/2014 10:40:00 AMOn August 4, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed a 6 year old Plott bear hound. The attack occurred in the Town of Omro, Iron County. More information and a caution area map are available on the gray wolf webpage. Hunters are reminded to use the caution area maps on the DNR website (dnr.wi.gov, keyword "wolf management") to help re...
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7/25/2014 9:45:00 AMOn July 22, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed a 5-year-old plott bear hound while training in Jackson County. More information and a caution area map are available on the gray wolf webpage. Hunters are reminded to use the caution area maps on the DNR website (dnr.wi.gov, keyword "wolf management") to help reduce conflicts du...
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7/22/2014 1:30:00 PMOn July 13, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed a 6-year-old red tick bear hound while training in Iron County. More information and a caution area map are available on the gray wolf webpage. Hunters are reminded to use the caution area maps on the DNR website (dnr.wi.gov, keyword "wolf management")&nbs...
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7/18/2014 11:20:00 AMAfter baiting and spraying Bacon scent on this tree, it’s common for bears to rub the scent all over them as this little guy is doing. Hit it hard again this week placing stands and baiting. Bugs are still an issue but weather has been cooperating. While setting a stand I shoved some tree bark up my thumbnail and now it is infected. ...
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7/7/2014 10:05:00 AMBesides the huge wind storm on Monday it was wonderful to be in the woods these past few days. Those pesky bugs have not slowed down any. Tuesday we set four more stands, my arms and hands are now covered with battle worn cuts and scratch's. Time is going by fast, only 2 months till bear season. ...
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6/27/2014 11:10:00 PMI think this is the summer without summer. Two days in a row up at 4:00 am and greeted by fog, light drizzle and 45 degree temperatures. Out the door by 5:00 am. It feels like fall and nice for baiting and setting stands. I’m getting used to the pesky bugs. Went solo this week setting a few stands. Had to laugh a...
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6/27/2014 7:20:00 PMMADISON – The Natural Resources Board today approved the 2014 Wisconsin wolf season quota of 156 as proposed by the Department of Natural Resources Wolf Advisory Committee. The quota was set with the intention of continuing to reduce the state's wolf population in accordance with the goals identified in the wolf management plan. The DN...
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6/20/2014 12:00:00 PMRepeat, repeat, repeat. To begin the first stand set up of the morning I ventured onto a private property area where beavers have flooded deep woods. I had to wear knee high rubber boots to stay dry. It’s a very cool set up; the bait station is on dry land but the hunter’s tree stand is located in the water...
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6/13/2014 9:05:00 PMBy Mike Foss Almost a repeat of last week; set more stands. Didn't take long with some bait stations as I have multiple bears now showing up for a free meal. There is so much standing water it’s unbelievable. A huge rain storm on the weekend washed out roads everywhere. Along with the Mosquitoes and Ticks the Hor...
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6/4/2014 9:45:00 AMThings are heating up. Found deep paw impressions on the forest floor of a monster bear that sends a flashback of the great monster bear, Snaggle Tooth. This is a new private area that we will be hunting this fall, in this bear’s home range. He is alive and well. He is not the only big bear I have located either....
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5/30/2014 7:45:00 PMEach of 44 Wisconsin Menards stores now carry On Wisconsin Outdoors at no cost to the consumer. See the Menards location nearest you on our website homepage. Pick up On Wisconsin Outdoors in the Menards camping and fishing aisle. As advertised in the May-June issue of On Wisconsin Outdoors, find Berkley ...
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5/28/2014 10:05:00 AMEditor Note: Find Mike’s Weekly Blog Under Bear Hunting on this Website in the Future. Finally, nicer weather, iceberg's floating in and out of Chequamegon Bay in the Lake Superior country of Bayfield County, still some small patches of snow in the ravines, the smell of Spring and serous thoughts of be...
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3/27/2014 11:35:00 AMOn March 19, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed a 2 year old Walker male hound that was pursuing coyotes. The attack occurred in the Town of Barnes, Bayfield County. A caution area map can be viewed on the DNR's dog depredation web page or by going to the DNR's home page (dnr.wi.gov) and typing "dog depredations" in...
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1/24/2014 3:50:00 PMTwo dogs, a hound and a beagle, were killed by wolves in separate incidents in January. The hound, an 8-year old Running Walker Cross, was killed in Clark County while the beagle was depredated in Price County. More details, including caution area maps, can be found on the DNR's gray wolf depredation webpage or by going to the...
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12/11/2013 7:40:00 PMWe have sold 1853 resident and 11 nonresident wolf licenses. Zones 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 are closed. Only zone 3 remains open. We have harvested 221 wolves as follows: Zone Count Quota 1 77 76 2 29 28 3 39 71 4 12 12 ...
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12/7/2013 3:50:00 PMNorthern Wisconsin Outfitters12-5-2013 I have a few Muzzle Loader hunters pulling in on Friday all week. Due to the snow storm the deer have been hunkered down and moving very little. We have so much snow here I have not been able to get to some of my favorite deer stands. Unfortunately I will not be able to get to some of my trail...
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12/6/2013 5:25:00 PMWe have sold 1853 resident and 11 nonresident wolf licenses. Zones 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 are closed. Only zone 3 remains open. We have harvested 219 wolves as follows: Zone Count Quota 1 77 76 2 29 28 3 37 71 4 12 12 5 ...