Wisconsin's deer hunting landscape has changed significantly over the last 50 years. The state's deer population is at a record high, with more deer now in southern Wisconsin. Hunting regulations, ...

I don’t normally do this, but with deer season now upon us, I thought I’d share this column I wrote nearly 20 years ago, as it appeared in the Sunday, Nov. 19, 2006, edition of the Grand Forks Herald.

The traditions of hunting and fishing in Wisconsin are normally passed down through parents, other family members or through friends. My cousin, Ed Schuh, and I grew up about 2.5 miles apart, so we ...