Your Daily Wisconsin Outdoor News Update – May 16, 2019
A secret to finding those early-season walleyes, courtesy of Mr. Walleye.
May 16, 2019
Pilot program aims to detect harmful blooms in Finger Lakes
Authorities say newly installed technology on Owasco, Seneca and Skaneateles Lakes will quickly detect changing water-quality conditions that could indicate a harmful algal bloom, or HAB, is developing.
‘This is basically the Olympics of taxidermy’
Taxidermists, enthusiasts flock to Missouri for world championships.
Your Daily Minnesota Outdoor News Update – May 16, 2019
The early boating season is here – think safety!
North Dakota’s Lake Sakakawea: ‘Overall, the fishery has probably never been in better shape’
North Dakota Game and Fish biologists have been conducting their annual spring walleye spawning operations on Lake Sakakawea in recent days and the results have been extremely good, maybe the best ever in the history of the state’s biggest body of water.
High water in Great Lakes spells trouble for endangered bird
The most recent count last year turned up 67 breeding pairs of the sand-colored birds. That’s an improvement from the low point of 12 pairs in 1990 but a slight drop from 76 pairs two years ago.
CWD testing finds 34 positives in 2018-19
Since 2016, a total of 51 CWD-positive wild deer have been identified.
Illinois Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – May 17, 2019
Northwest Zone – Captain Laura Petreikis In Carroll County, CPO Palumbo received a disposition in a case regarding a Thomson man arrested for unlawful take of a trophy caliber white-tailed buck on property he did not have permission to hunt. The man pled guilty; and his fines, costs, and processing fees were more than $600.
Illinois Outdoor News Calendar – May 17, 2019
Season Dates June 1: Woodchuck hunting season opens statewide. June 15: Bullfrog hunting season opens. Banquets/Fundraisers June 2: DU Banquet, noon-5 p.m., Duke and Joannies, Chandlerville. For more info call Ron Royer, 309-546-2534. Shooting/Archery May 19, June 16, July 14, Aug. 18, Sept. 15: Whitetail Archery 3D Shoot, 8-noon, Clinton III Archery Range. For more
