September 19, 2017
Iowans lead the way in walleye championship
Two Hawkeye teams trade places on the leaderboard the final day, with Jeff Lahr and Tommy Skarlis winning with two-day total of 28 pounds, 3 ounces.
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Two rutting elk bulls using Wisconsin highway as a battleground (video)
Ellyn Conhartoski of Hayward, Wis., captured this video Sept. 11 of two rutting elk bulls battling on County Highway M, near Clam Lake in Sawyer County.
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Two birds with one stone: a lesson in integrity
The turkey was in my sights. This was the moment I had been waiting for! The day was one of the biggest of my life. It also turned out to be a day in which I had to make an extremely tough decision. It was opening morning of the youth turkey season. I was 13.
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Emerald ash borer moves to Martin County
In August, four emerald ash borers (EAB) were captured on a purple prism trap near Welcome, in southern Minnesota. According to the Minnesota DNR, this discovery is important as it is at least 60 miles from previous finds in Fillmore and Dodge counties, and Martin County does not border other counties quarantined for EAB. The
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The oldies may be ‘the goodies’ this fall
The 2017 mast crop appears to be much stronger than that of last year – and will draw wildlife to nut-bearing trees.
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Minnesota’s Bob Hautman wins his third federal duck stamp contest
UW-Stevens Point’s College of Natural Resource hosts Wisconsin’s first visit by the federal duck stamp contest.
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DNR: Good waterfowl opener expected this weekend
“The number of breeding ducks in Minnesota and North America has been good in recent years, so we’re optimistic that will result in a good duck season,” said Steve Cordts, waterfowl specialist with the DNR. “Wetland habitat conditions and wild rice lakes are in pretty good shape. Canada goose populations remain high as well, so there’s lots of opportunity to hunt geese this fall.”
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Slow start, but good times during early waterfowl seasons
The author opened the early waterfowl hunting seasons by dropping a Canada goose and feels things can only get better from here on out.
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