Your Daily Wisconsin Outdoor News Update – Aug. 30, 2018
Angler diary study unveils a surprisingly popular fish species.
Angler diary study unveils a surprisingly popular fish species.
Trying out a new shotgun load? Think patterns.
Hunters who missed the lottery deadline for the Camp Ripley archery hunt may purchase surplus permits on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at noon on Friday, Sept. 14, according to the Minnesota DNR. Hunters who already received a permit will not be allowed to purchase a surplus permit. A total of 1,299 permits remain for
Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 • During the 2018 spring turkey season, state wildlife officer Josh Shields, assigned to Union County, was on patrol when he observed two turkey hunters returning from the woods. Upon contacting the two hunters, officer Shields learned that one of the hunters had harvested a turkey a few days
Central Region Alum Creek Lake (Delaware County) – Fishermen are doing OK on saugeyes by fishing crankbaits around drop-offs. For crappies, tie on a jig and maggot combo or jig and minnow. Anglers have been catching both species by trolling as well. Some of the saugeyes have been up to 19 inches. Olentangy River (Franklin,
Banquets/Fundraisers Sept. 22: Warren County DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Bel-Wood Country Club, Morrow. For more info call Nick Fendinger, 513-706-1092. Sept. 22: Conotton Creek WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., American Legion Hall, Scio. For more info call Mary Lou, 740-945-8573. Sept. 28: American Woodcock Society Northern Ohio Banquet, 5:30 p.m., E.O.U.V. Club, Novelty. For more info
Invasive algae confirmed in Wolf Lake in Hubbard County.
In recognition of public lands as a resource belonging to all Minnesotans, Gov. Mark Dayton has proclaimed Friday, Aug. 31, Public Lands Day. The governor’s proclamation affirms these lands, “contribute to the state economy and are the backbone of outdoor recreation and tourism in Minnesota.” To kick off the Labor Day weekend, a special tribute
SOUTHCENTRAL REGION From the Game Commission Bedford County Game Warden Jeremy Coughenour reports that unlawful ATV trails on cooperator property continue to be monitored by camera. Perry County Game Warden Kevin P. Anderson Jr. reports an increase in the number of calls from the public regarding sick or injured wildlife during the summer months. Cumberland