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Border battle over deer: Wis. wins
Competition from across the border comes in many shapes and forms, but when it comes to deer and deer hunting, America's Dairyland is the cream of the antlered crop.
As predicted, deer harvest lags well behind 2008
Hunters have killed 151,000 deer - 20,000 fewer than last year. Most of the decline is caused by 19,000 drop in antlerless deer harvest.
Wisconsin: 100,000 deer on opening weekend
State wildlife officials say hunters killed dramatically fewer deer during the opening weekend of Wisconsin's traditional gun deer season than last year.
Dennis Anderson, columnist
Going back to the shack
Shelter doesn't get much cruder, but the seasonal sanctuary for deer hunters serves just fine as a launch point, warming house and social dining room.
Doug Smith : Deer harvest down 11.5 percent
Deer license sales steady
Steve Fellegy: Talk From The Coffee Clutch
Douglas Pirila : Suckering in November Muskies
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Wolves on the hunt
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Hunting migrating geese in Alaska
Trout fishing iconic waters
Muskie fishing with Bob Turgeon
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Repairing and making topwater luresHow's the weather?
3 duck hunters end up in chilly lake
Authorities said the men were returning to shore after hunting Sunday when their boat capsized and sank on Pickerel Lake in Albert Lea.
Doug Smith, columnist
Wolves scare Eveleth hunter
Eveleth man had just field-dressed his deer and was in his stand when the animals "came running." Only later could he exit.
Minn. ski area needs cold weather
Officials at Giants Ridge Golf and Ski Resort are hoping for colder weather so they can use their new snow-making equipment.
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