Deer Fest promoter Hugh McAloon announces features of Deer Fest, coming to Washington County Fair Park in West Bend Aug. 5-7, including free admission on Friday for anyone who brings a bow. (deerfest.com) Range of Richfield president Jim Babiasz announces August events, classes, and specials at the range, in celebration of National Shooting Sports Month. (therangewi.com) Bass pro Jay Przekurat tells how he won the recent Bassmaster Elite tournament on the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario. (bassmaster.com/elite/) In the Madison Outdoors Report, Pat Hasburgh, proprietor of D and S Bait, Tackle, and Fly Shop in Madison, reports good bass and panfish action on lakes Mendota and Monona, fair walleye action on the Wisconsin River, and decent trout action on area streams. (pappastradingpost.com, dsbait.com)

Sheboygan charter captain Dumper Dan Welsch reports his six charter boats are catching a mixed bag of salmon and trout, including some chinooks in the 30-lb. class, off Sheboygan on Lake Michigan. (dumperdan.com, parkerjohns.com/sheboygan/) Huntworth Gear pro staffer Joey Hartley explains how he hunts coyotes with decoy dogs. (youtube.com, huntworthgear.com) Fly fisherman Eddie Rivard reports on his recent backpack trout fishing adventure in the Wind River Range of Wyoming. (facebook.com/eddierivard/, windriver.org) In the Madison Outdoors Report, JC Chamberlin encourages hunters to make sure compound bows and crossbows are functioning properly so there is time to get them repaired before hunting season. (pappastradingpost.com)

Jon Braun, founder of First Due Outdoors, announces a sporting clays shoot at Waterloo Gun Club on Saturday, July 23, to support Burn Camp, a free weeklong camp for kids who have suffered burn injuries. (facebook.com/FirstDueOutdoorsWI/, facebook.com/WaterlooGunClub/, pffwcf.org) Eric Printz, the new director of economic development for Florence County, Wisconsin, encourages listeners to visit Florence County this summer to hike, fish, explore seven waterfalls, and ride the ATV/UTV trails. (exploreflorencecounty.com) Kayak guide Jon Small reports on his recent five-day kayak camping adventure in the Apostle Islands on Lake Superior and invites listeners to join him for an outing. (whitecapkayak.com) In the Madison Outdoors Report, pro angler Duffy Kopf calls in from Keystone Lodge on Cedar Lake in Ontario to report good muskie and pike action there on topwater baits. Warm water temps may make it risky to release muskies on the Madison chain, but pike and panfish action should be good. (pappastradingpost.com, dsbait.com)

Chinook salmon move closer to shore on Lake Michigan. Adjustible Red Dot sight system offers help for again bowhunters. Walleye and white bass trolling bite is strong right now on Wisconsin River flowages. After a quiet weekend at home, Jeff heads to Lake Mille Lacs for the Minnesota State High School Fishing Championship and then to Madison for the Wisconsin State High School Fishing Championship. Dan celebrates July 4th at home.

Sheboygan charter captain Dumper Dan Welsch says his fleet of six boats is catching lots of cohos along with some big kings on Lake Michigan. (dumperdan.com) Bob Martini, president of the Oneida County Lakes and Rivers Association, invites listeners to attend the annual six-county Northern Lakes meeting, July 15 at Nicolet College in Rhinelander, where speakers will discuss the proliferation of wake boats, the growing problems associated with short-term lakeside rentals and other topics that impact water quality and the future of lake based outdoor recreation. (oclra.org) Range of Richfield president Jim Babiasz announces July specials, classes, and events at the range. (therangewi.com) In the Madison Outdoors Report, McFarland guide Ron Barefield reports good bass and walleye action on Lake Wisconsin and great mixed bag catches of bass, northern pike and panfish on the Madison Chain. (dsbait.com)

Learn the basics of canoe camping with Now Outdoors Expeditions. Lake Michigan action continues to improve off Sheboygan. Camping, fishing and ATV riding opportunities abound in Castle Rock and Petenwell parks. Bass, catfish and panfish are biting on the Madison chain. Jeff reports on the MWC tournament in Oscoda, Michigan and heads for Florence, Alabama for the U.S. High School Fishing World Finals and National Championship. Dan gets caught up with farm chores.

Les Rhines, president of the Wisconsin Purple Martin Association, discusses threats to purple martins and invites listeners to attend MartinFest, June 25 at Marsh Haven Nature Center just east of Waupun on Highway 49. Robert Pickford, visiting the U.S. from Scotland for the first time, shares his impressions of Wisconsin and his first fishing expeditions on Lake Superior. In the Madison Outdoors Report, pro angler Duffy Kopf reports that unstable weather has made it challenging to pattern fish on the Madison Chain. (http://www.dsbait.com/)

Charter captain Dan Welsch reports anglers are catching limits of Coho salmon, along with some Chinooks, lake trout and rainbows, in Lake Michigan off Sheboygan. He also offers an easy grilling recipe for cohos. (dumperdan.com, slysbarandgrill.com) Wendy Gehlhoff, executive director of Florence County Economic Development, says June is a great time to visit seven waterfalls on wild rivers in Florence County and gather wild mushrooms on abundant public lands in the county. (exploreflorencecounty.com, natureswaterpark.com) Mike Moeller, president of Remy Battery, announces the acquisition of Challenger Battery in Waukesha. (remybattery.com, challengerbattery.com) In the Madison Outdoors Report, Pat Hasburgh, proprietor of D and S Bait, Tackle and Fly Fishing shop in Madison, reports fishing action is in full swing on the Madison Chain, with anglers catching walleyes, pike, bass, catfish and panfish. (dsbait.com)

Outdoor writer Ron Weber reads his essay about a doe searching for her lost fawn and discusses the question of what emotions animals experience. (wisconsinlife.org) Kayak instructor Jon Small explains what it takes to become a kayak expedition guide on Lake Superior. (whitecapkayak.com) In the Madison Outdoors Report, pro angler Duffy Kopf reports panfish are hitting on the Madison chain and invites young anglers to attend the Yahara Fishing Club Kids Fishing Day June 4 at Warner Park in Madison. (dsbait.com, yaharafishingclub.org/kids-fishing-day/)

Charter captain Dumper Dan Welsch reports that cohos are moving north on Lake Michigan and fishing is improving every week. (dumperdan.com, facebook.com/RanierisFourOfAKind/) Range of Richfied president Jim Babiasz announces June events and classes at the range. (therangewi.com) Remy Battery president Mike Moeller tells listeners to check batteries on boats, ATVs and other equipment before heading out for Memorial Day adventures and announces plans to open a store in Waukesha. (remybattery.com) In the Madison Outdoors Report, Ron Barefield reports that bass, walleye and panfish action is good on the Madison chain and some woodlots are producing good crops of morel and golden oyster mushrooms. (dsbait.com)