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Dick Ellis Blog:
3/25/2024
DICK ELLIS Click here for full PDF Version from the March/April Issue. Seeking Wolf PhotosOWO’s informal census continuesOn Wisconsin Outdoors’ informal wolf census continues. Please send your trail cam photos of wolves in Wisconsin to: wolves@onwisconsinoutdoors.com. List the county where the photos were taken, the date, and verify the number of wolves visible in each photo. Your name will not be published. OWO publishers do not b...
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Welcome Golden Eagle Log Homes, DeerFest Returns, Special Needs Outdoor Day Set

On Wisconsin Outdoors is pleased to welcome Golden Eagle Log Homes of Wisconsin Rapids as one of our many great advertisers who help bring our paper and website to you at no cost. Golden Eagle Log Homes is a family owned business that has built over 5000 homes in 49 states since 1966.

Golden Eagle Log Homes is offering a free “Log & Timber Home Show”, Saturday, June 13th from 9am to 3pm. Join other like-minded enthusiasts who are dreaming of a new log home.  See logs milled in their factory, walk through the Golden Eagle Log Home 6000 square foot showroom and see why they are known for “one-stop shopping.”

Attend presentations on:

10:00 am:             How log walls are built, log stacking demo.

10:30 am:             See logs milled in the factory.

11:00 am:             The ABCs of buying a log home.

1:00 pm:               Learn what your new log home will cost and ways to increase or decrease price.

2:00 pm:               Interior and exterior design elements.

Join Golden eagle Log Homes for lunch, your choice of chicken or beef.  It’s free, but you need to contact Lynn to pre-register. Call 1-800-270-5025 ext. 178 or connect with lynn.wiggins@goldeneagleloghomes.com.

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DeerFest Returns

DeerFest 2015 returns To Washington County Fair Park in West Bend July 31st to August 2 with country music entertainment added.  Hours will be Friday, 2pm to 9pm, Saturday 10am to 6pm, and Sunday 10am to 4pm. On Wisconsin Outdoors will be there and looks forward to saying hello at Booth 411 and handing you your July-August issue.

The 6th annual DeerFest promises to be the biggest and best ever, said show proprietor Hugh McAloon.  The Washington County Fair Park location has allowed DeerFest to expand its exhibitor base, offer more deer hunting related outdoor activities to include archery courses and tournaments, an ATV test drive area, and a ride and drive for trucks. The expanded event grounds have also allowed DeerFest to feature a country music festival with Nashville headliner free for all DeerFest attendees. Watch your email, Facebook and this site for updates.

DeerFest 2015 will also feature the leading ladies of deer hunting. Tiffany Lakosky, Eva Shockey and Taylor Drury will all appear at the 2015 event, sign free autographs and take pictures with their fans. Lee Lakosky will join his wife Tiffany, Matt Drury will be there with Taylor, and will be joined by Nate Hosie and Randy Birdsong from Headhunters TV, and Chris Brackett and Warren and Easton Holder from Raised Hunting.

“We will have approximately 175 different exhibitors that will fill 250 booths,” McAloon said.  “We do require all exhibitors to have product related to deer or deer hunting. At present Mathews, Hoyt, PSE, Bow Tech, Excalibur, Ten Point, Parker, Kodabow, NexGen Crossbow and Gearhead Archery have committed to shooting lanes.”

For more information, connect with http://www.deerfest.com

Special Needs Picnic Set with Wheelin’ Sportsmen NWTF

The New Berlin Gobblin’ Longbeards and the Lakeview Rod & Gun Club are hosting a special needs picnic Sunday, August 2 from 11:00am to 3pm at the Lakeview Rod & Gun Club on Big Muskego Lake.  This event is for people with disabilities and offers trap shooting, fishing, pontoon boat rides, and animal petting area along with a picnic with music and games.

Wheelin’ Sportsmen program of the National Wild Turkey Federation is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing opportunities for people with disabilities to enjoy the great outdoors. Wheelin’ Sportsmen Events bring together the best of the outdoors-camaraderie, fun, fellowship-into an action packed adventure. The shooting event pairs disabled participants with non-disabled volunteers for a day of adventure and a lifetime of friendship.

Shotguns and ammo will be provided for Trap Shooting if needed. For more information and to register, please contact Jim Lutzen at 262-786-4793 or Dale Lutzen at 262-786-6834 or dlutzen001@wi.rr.com.

Thanks for connecting with On Wisconsin Outdoors.  You are appreciated here.  Shoot straight.

Dick Ellis