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The Otter Creek Redneck

Rural Stories. Outdoor Places.
And Small Moments from Wisconsin.

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Deer in the Yard at Night
5 Mar 2023

Deer in the Yard at Night

by Otter Creek | posted in: Nature & Outdoors, Whitetail Deer, Winter | 0

I finally got to meet the critters that are eating our trees when I was carrying water down to the horses the other night. I came out of the barn and these deer were in the yard. There must have … Continued

2022 Wisconsin Deer Hunting Season
22 Nov 2022

2022 Wisconsin Deer Hunting Season

by Otter Creek | posted in: Nature & Outdoors, Whitetail Deer, Winter | 0
Bringing in 10,000 Pounds of Hay in the Barn for 2022
4 Sep 2022

Bringing in 10,000 Pounds of Hay in the Barn for 2022

by Otter Creek | posted in: Farm & Field, Summer | 0
baling hay, redneck, skidsteer, wisconsin
Winter 2022 Deer Camera Pictures
4 May 2022

Winter 2022 Deer Camera Pictures

by Otter Creek | posted in: Nature & Outdoors, Whitetail Deer, Winter | 0

I finally got around to checking the deer camera pics from this winter of 2022. I thought I’d show you these 2 nice bucks that made it through last year’s hunting season. I can’t wait to (maybe) see them in … Continued

hunting, outdoor, snow, winter, wisconsin
Pretty Little Brook Trout
1 Aug 2021

Pretty Little Brook Trout

by Otter Creek | posted in: Fishing, Nature & Outdoors, Summer | 0
COVID Cancelled Guys Fishing Weekend
27 Feb 2021

COVID Cancelled Guys Fishing Weekend

by Otter Creek | posted in: Fishing, Nature & Outdoors, Winter | 0

Since COVID has forced us to cancel this year’s annual Guys Fishing Weekend that we’ve held every year since 1985 – here’s some pics from last year.

Fishing, ice fishing

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About Otter Creek Redneck

Otter Creek is a small rural township in northwest Wisconsin — the kind of place where the nights are quiet, the winters are long, where the people, fields and woods hold stories that deserve telling.

Otter Creek Redneck exists to preserve the quiet moments, hard-earned wisdom, and simple beauty of rural life in northern Wisconsin — through honest storytelling, reflection, and lived experience.

This blog isn’t about trends or headlines. It’s about place, memory, and the simple rhythm of life lived close to the land.

Here, you’ll find reflections from the woods, stories handed down through family, and moments that would otherwise slip past unnoticed. It’s a record of rural life as it is — sometimes hard, often quiet, always honest.

Because these stories matter.
And because someday, they may be all that’s left.

Welcome to Otter Creek.

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