MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has appointed a lawyer from a conservative public interest litigation group to be the state DNR’s new chief legal counsel. Jake Curtis’s appointment is the first time the department has hired an outside lawyer to handle legal issues. Curtis has been an attorney for nearly 10 years. He […]
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MEDARYVILLE, Ind. — Thousands of sandhill cranes have been roosting in rural northwestern Indiana as part of their annual fall migration. More than 10,000 cranes a day have been counted at Jasper-Pulaski Fish & Wildlife Area. The marsh-filled wildlife area, about 40 miles southeast of Gary, has long been a pit stop for cranes as they migrate
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A supportive environment of fellow women is the backdrop for a workshop that embraces cold and snow this January with classes about sled-dog mushing, dark-house fishing, birding, archery hunting and other ways to get outdoors, the Minnesota DNR said in a news release Monday, Dec. 4. The winter workshop is Friday, Jan. 26, to Sunday,
The new regulations on inland waters will be in effect starting March 1; however, fishing for northern pike is not allowed on these waters until the fishing opener on Saturday, May 12.
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Harvest up from nearly 67,000 in 2016.
Nearly 73,000 deer checked during Ohio’s weekend gun hunting season Read More »
Latest incident is reports of seven to 10 carcasses dumped over a bridge and into a creek near Mason.
And mule deer buck harvest has increased for the fourth consecutive year, reaching record number in 2017.
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Bourbonnais, Ill. — Not one but two white deer have captured plenty of attention this fall at both ends of the state. But sad news came in mid-November when it was reported that the white deer in the northern part of the state had been hit by a car. That deer was killed near Kankakee
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Saranac Lake, N.Y. — Tarah Schlueter grew up in Colorado and came to appreciate the wilderness and open spaces. When she moved to New York state, she found herself less than an hour from New York City and in an entirely different environment – one she never grew fond of. When Schlueter had a chance
New York wilderness program: ‘Not just a recreational camping trip’ Read More »
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