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Nancy Oakes became hooked on hunting when she started bird hunting with her father as a teenager. After realizing how much she enjoyed being in the woods, she moved on to deer hunting, started to shoot trap and was then introduced to bear hunting. After an 8 year wait, she was excited to find …
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If you slow down and look, you’ll see that in every season, nature provides the most beautiful diversity in color and pattern. What an inspiration! This big guy was cruising across the road so quickly, I hardly had time to snap a photo. At over 5 inches long and bigger around than your average hot …
Keizer Lake Wildlife Area is located in Burnett County on the Jackson Township with 1,352 acres of trees, wetlands and up north wildlife. Similar to Crex Meadows in Grantsburg Wisconsin, Keizer Lake Wildlife Area offers several recreational fun for the outdoors enthusiasts in all seasons. From bird watching, to canoeing and hunting and fishing to …
One of the greatest things about the north woods of Wisconsin is the wildlife. The deer, bear, turkeys and several other animals can be seen almost anywhere, whether you’re driving through town or in your own backyard. But all animals need a home and Crex Meadows is just one of the many scenic wildlife areas …
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Coming Up North, we love to spend time on the water. Whether that’s boating, fishing, swimming or even just lying on the sandy beach, we like to know our lakes are clean and ready to use. Although, sometimes our lakes can be invaded by certain species that can harm our waters and one way that …
If you have a cabin or home on a lake, you want to be able to have the best swimming, fishing and recreational lake possible to enjoy while the sun is shining and the grill is cooking. Although, sometimes we are harming our lake’s water in ways we didn’t realize, so here are 10 practical …
In a New Light Art Gallery showcases more than just photography, but stories through the lens of Northwest Passage’s youth and to bring the community together. This summer, In a New Light is opening their doors for the community to get involved with a community art project featuring a professional artist from Minneapolis Minnesota. From …
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Check out this beauty! Our friends, Chuck and Gail had this old gal laying eggs right in the middle of their driveway. Now, the trick is to figure out how to come and go without disturbing the nest! If we keep our eye on the weather, we’ll know what color to buy for the …
Mother Nature gave us a beautiful weekend for the Wisconsin Fishing Opener! It was busy on the big fishing lakes and a beautiful sight to see all the boats out on the open water. I also saw many multi-generational boats as well. What a great tradition to pass down to younger fishermen! Here are some …
It’s such a relief to finally see open water! Yes, it’s cold, windy and still snowing, but to have the life and movement of open water all around us is a sign of progress! The more shallow lakes began to open at the beginning of the week, with Clam and Crooked Lakes near Siren to …
