Your Daily Wisconsin Outdoor News Update – July 30, 2020
Recent DNR conservation officers’ reports recount bear stories.
Recent DNR conservation officers’ reports recount bear stories.
Trumpeter swan research and what it’s all about.
Wayzata, Minn. — The Blackfish Classic Tournament for Bass on Monday, July 27 did not disappoint regional bass anglers. For the third year in a row, the Blackfish Classic was hosted on Lake Minnetonka, with a record 200 anglers competing in a 100-boat field. Fifteen checks and multiple prizes were handed out, including a $10,000
Burnett, Douglas, Bayfield and Sawyer counties to return to original county recommendations.
DISTRICT 1 CO Jenni Hanson was contacted by an Ontonagon County resident regarding a nuisance bear that had ripped the screen and entered her screened porch. CO Hanson set a bear trap and within 24 hours caught the problem bear. Before releasing to the wild, the bear was evaluated by a DNR wildlife biologist. While
Banquets/Fundraisers. Aug. 20: Macomb & Oakland NWTF Chapter Banquet, 6 p.m., San Marino Club, Troy. For more info call Dave Potter, 248-933-6620. Aug. 29: WTU Wexford County Banquet, 5 p.m., Cadillac Grill, Cadillac. For more info call Jim Kurdziel, 231-894-1515. Sept. 10: WTU Mecosta County Chapter Banquet. 5:30 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles, Big Rapids.
Banquets/Fundraisers Aug. 1: Ohio Veterans Outdoors Hunters WTU night out, 5 p.m., Clinton County Fairgrounds Expo Building, Wilmington. For more info call Brian Luce, 937-501-1239. Aug. 8: WTU Southwest Ohio Deer Camp, 4:30 p.m., Receptions Banquet Center, Loveland. For more info call Joel Reynolds, 614-205-1037. Aug. 15: WTU Licking Valley Chapter Hunters Night Out, 5
Division of Wildlife Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 State wildlife officer Tony Zerkle, assigned to Fairfield County, recently teamed up with local members of Back Country Hunters and Anglers to clean up trash and maintain trails at Greenfield Lake Wildlife Area near Lancaster. Unfortunately, Ohio Division of Wildlife staff spend much of their time