Madison – Between now and Dec. 9, Natural Resources Board members want public input on some sort of a deer season framework, possibly based on a 16-day November gun hunt that could take the place of earn-a-buck hunting. The discussion is going to start with a DNR proposal that offers a 16-day hunt beginning two […]
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Greenfield, Ill. – Drivers in Jo Daviess, Hancock, Pike, Greene, Crawford, Perry, Jackson, Johnson and Hardin counties are five times more likely to hit a deer than drivers in any other county, according to the Illinois Insurance Journal. Overall, there are about 1.5 million car-deer collisions in the United States each year. In Illinois, there
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LAKE_MILLE LACS East – Leeches and slip bobbers are triggering some walleyes during the morning and evening hours on the 24- to 28- foot gravel bars. A few anglers have started to pull crankbaits along the shorelines and rocks at night, with marginal success. Smallmouth bass have been active on the rocks during midday hours,
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Madison – Two bills that would return the authority to appoint the secretary of the DNR to the Natural Resources Board moved one step forward the first week in September. Assembly Bill 138, authored by Rep. Spencer Black, D-Madison, and co-authored by 51 representatives and 17 senators, was approved Sept. 2 by the Assembly Natural
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Madison, Wis. (AP) – Wisconsin wardens used a Facebook video to track down two alleged poachers. Wardens got a tip late last year that a video entitled “Hunting … Muktown style” was on Facebook. State Department of Natural Resources Warden Rick Reed says the video showed 25-year-old Adam Frame of Mukwonago (muk-WAH’-nah-goh) and 24-year-old Dustin
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Aitkin, Minn. – Hunters have killed more bears during the first two weeks of this season than they did in all of 2008. As of Monday, the harvest was 2,183 bears; the total kill last year was 2,135. While some of the year-to-year harvest increases are eye-popping, hunters are on track for an average season
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Washington – The USDA Farm Service Agency has announced it will host nine meetings across the nation during the next 30 days regarding the Conservation Reserve Program, the federal “set-aside” program that’s been credited in Illinois and other Midwestern states with improving wildlife habitat, and boosting, most notably, pheasant numbers. Those meetings include a Sept.
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Stony Brook, N.Y. – Long Island’s first ever turkey hunting season will be a five-day offering in November, but some hunters – even those who want to pursue the birds – aren’t real happy about it. That’s because the season opens on Nov. 21, the opening day of the Southern Zone firearms deer hunting season.
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Fremont, Wis. – The Lower Wolf River is one of Wisconsin’s most valuable natural resources, but it also has become a source of conflict and controversy. In recent years, encounters among various user groups – particularly between Fremont and Lake Poygan – have become increasingly hazardous and, at times, confrontational. “There’s less courtesy on the
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