By Scott ‘ Coach’ Stankowski Senior Outdoor Writer May 21, 2013 Stevens Point–- This past week Austin and I were lucky enough to attend a presentation from hunting legend Jim Shockey at the Sentry Theatre.  Shockey was brought to central Wisconsin thanks to the Tomorrow River Lions club with the help of Gregg Gutschow, [...]

  Scott ‘ Coach’ Stankowski Senior Outdoor Writer May 11, 2013 Spencer, Nebraska—Once the boys were tagged out in Nebraska it was finally my turn.  It was basically the witching hour in the turkey woods.  There was little room for error, but with the way the birds had turned in during this last day, it [...]

  Austin Stankowski Outdoor Writer April 29, 2013 Stevens Point- About a week ago, I went up north with my dad to prime turkey country in Shawano County. When we woke up the air was filled with excitement, as it was the first day of the youth hunt in Wisconsin. The first thing we did was [...]

  Scott ‘ Coach’ Stankowski Senior Outdoor Writer April 16, 2013 Stevens Point–-There are a lot of people that hunt turkeys who do not realize how versatile the bird is when it comes to table fare.  When I first started turkey hunting nearly twenty years ago, the first bird I shot was cleaned whole and [...]

  Press Release April 13, 2013 Madison – A total of 6,069 people attended the 2013 Spring Fisheries and Wildlife Hearings and Wisconsin Conservation Congress county meetings that were held in every county statewide on Monday, April 8. The public hearings provide citizens with an opportunity to comment and indicate preference on a range of fish and [...]

  Scott ‘ Coach’ Stankowski Senior Outdoor Writer April 10, 2013 Madison–With the season of fishing and turkey hunting upon us, it is not hard to gear up mentally for the occasion.  Just in case, however, I usually like to spend a day at the Madison Field and Stream Deer and Turkey Expo at the [...]

  Scott ‘ Coach’ Stankowski Senior Outdoor Writer April 2, 2013 Stevens Point– It seemed like it would never get here, but late ice as arrived in the central Wisconsin area. The boys and I took Good Friday to trek into the outdoors. The weather was just about perfect, high pressure, not a cloud in [...]

  Scott ‘ Coach’ Stankowski Senior Outdoor Writer March 26, 2013 Stevens Point–Old Man Winter has definitely worn out his welcome here in Wisconsin this year. With no heat wave in sight, a concern for many hunters is the effect that will take place on our animals of the field and forest. I did some [...]