District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked waterfowl anglers at Thief Lake, Roseau River WMA pools, and East Park WMA. An illegal ATV activity complaint was investigated, and assistance was given in locating a missing hunter in Beltrami Island State Forest. CO Jeff Birchem (Baudette) assisted local law enforcement in the search […]
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Banquet/Fundraiser Oct. 7: Racine/Kenosha Area Friends of NRA Banquet, 5 p.m., Roma Lodge. For more info call Ray, 262-884-8517. Oct. 8: Colfax Sportsmen’s Club Banquet, 6 p.m., Whitetail Golf Course. For more info call Peggy Richards, 715-962-2238. Oct. 8: Argyle Volunteer Fire Dept. Banquet, 5:30 p.m., at the Fire Station. For more info call John Leigh, 608-543-3870. Oct.
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District 10 – Wautoma area Warden Bryan Lockman, of New London, arrested two boat operators on the Wolf River for OWI boating. Warden Lockman cited a shore fisherman for having a short smallmouth bass and for overbagging on panfish in Manawa. Warden Judi Nigbor, of Montello, assisted the Marquette County Sheriff’s Department with an ATV
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Clam Lake, Wis. – Wisconsin now has at least 168 elk, 16 years after the 2005 reintroduction of 25 Michigan elk to the wild landscape of Ashland, Sawyer, and Bayfield counties. The largest the herd has ever been was this spring when it totaled about 176 animals following the calving season. The herd is monitored
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Madison – At first glance, Wisconsin’s concealed carry law may appear to have little to offer the majority of the state’s hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts. Hunters are still required to unload and case rifles, shotguns, muzzleloaders, compound bows, and crossbows when in a vehicle, and handguns may still be carried openly for hunting and
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ASHLAND AREA In Chequamegon Bay, a variety of fish have been caught by anglers trolling between Pikes Creek and the Sioux in 20 to 50 feet of water. Anglers fishing off the shore of the Onion and the Sioux have been catching browns and salmon on spoons, spinners, and spawn. Smallmouth bass fishing has been
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Albany – DEC has a serious shortage of environmental conservation officers that could grow if a long-awaited contract is approved and many ECOs choose to retire at that point. Peter Fanelli, DEC’s director of law enforcement, said the division is currently down 38 officers, a number that includes ECOs, lieutenants, investigators, investigative lieutenants, captains, majors
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Crossbows, more ARs and rifle counties Albany – New York hunters are already looking ahead to the 2012 season, when DEC implements its five-year deer management plan which right now includes proposals for an earlier Southern Zone archery opener, a three-day youth deer hunt and additional antler restriction areas. Perhaps lost in the debate over
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Western New York Lake Ontario and tributaries: Kings, browns and steelhead have all been reported moving up to Burt Dam on Eighteen Mile Creek. There was good water flow in the creek. Duck weed on the surface was still present but it’s not as bad as was previously reported. Pier action has been good for
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