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All Things Outdoors

From hunting to hiking and snowmobiling to water skiing, there’s no shortage of outdoor recreation opportunities in the Northwoods.

In WXPR’s All Things Outdoors, we talk with DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto about what you need to know to stay safe and have fun while out in the woods.

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  • In this All Things Outdoors, Wisconsin DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto talks with WXPR’s Katie Thoresen about her experience in the Learn to Hunt for Food Course.
  • WXPR's Katie Thoresen talks with Wisconsin DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto about best practices while boating.
  • Knowing how to hunt is only useful if know where to hunt for the game you’re looking for.WXPR’s Katie Thoresen is participating in a Learn to Hunt for Food course being offered through the Wisconsin DNR.In this episode of All Things Outdoors, she shares how the class is learning to identify grouse habitat.
  • People love to hunt for a variety of reasons including sport, sustenance, and just enjoying time outdoors.It’s a hobby shared by generations of people, but one that can be hard to get into unless you know someone who hunts.
  • Turkey hunting season starts in Wisconsin this week. Wisconsin DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto talks with WXPR’s Katie Thoresen about best practices for a successful hunt.
  • In this week’s All Things Outdoor, we discuss the life of conservationist Frances Hammerstrom.
  • The Wisconsin DNR is hosting a learn to hunt for food program.
  • Some lake ice in the Northwoods has become particularly unsafe in recent weeks.The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office is warning people to avoid driving on the channel between Boom and Bass Lakes after two vehicles went through the ice last weekend.
  • Ice conditions vary across Northwoods lakes right now.But this latest cold weather is showing there’s still plenty of ice fishing left this season.
  • There are different ways for people to share their input on managing the state’s natural resources.One of them is getting involved with your local County Deer Advisory Council.Wisconsin DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto explains how in this episode of All Things Outdoors.