Your Daily Wisconsin Outdoor News Update – September 3, 2020
And the wildlife stamp design contest winners are …
And the wildlife stamp design contest winners are …
Minnesota’s trumpeter swan population expanding.
Northwest Zone – Captain Laura Petreikis In Stephenson County, CPO Hoftender received a complaint about dead grackles in Dakota. CPO Hoftender investigated the complaint and a Dakota man was issued a citation for unlawful possession of grackles. The subject was shooting grackles with a .22, because they were defecating in his driveway. In Fulton County,
Season Dates Sept. 1: Dove hunting season opens statewide. Applications are accepted for a bobcat hunting/trapping permit. Sept. 15: Early Canada goose season opens (tentative) Sept. 30: Last day to apply for bobcat permit. Banquets/Fundraisers Sept. 11: WTU Central Illinois Chapter Banquet, 5 p.m., Effingham Event Center. For more info call Janice Monroe, 217-821-8801. Sept.
2020 marks the 50-year anniversary for DEC and 140 years for New York’s Conservation Police Officers. In 1880, the first eight Game Protectors proudly began serving to protect the natural resources and people of New York State. “From Montauk Point and Brooklyn to Buffalo, the ECOs patrolling our state are the first line of defense in protecting
Season Dates Sept. 8: Early goose season, east and central Long Island. Sept. 12: Early bear season opens, certain Southern Zone WMU’s. Sept. 19: Early bear season opens, certain Northern Zone WMU’s Sept. 19: Early archery bear season opens (Northern Zone) Sept. 19-20: Youth Waterfowl Days, Northeast and Southeast Zones. Sept. 20: Northern Zone grouse
It was officially recorded at 20 pounds, 9 ounces, exceeding the previous record set in 2000, also by an angler from Erie, by 11 ounces. Ferraro’s fish measured 33.75 inches in length with a girth of 21.125 inches.
NORTHERN REGION Spooner Team / July Wardens Pete Carlson, of Frederic, and Jesse Ashton, of Luck, along with Polk County recreation deputy Smith, saw two individuals closely operating their personal watercraft above no-wake in circles around two people floating in the water on a Polk County lake. Both personal watercraft operators were also operating very
Banquets/Fundraisers Sept. 5: Buck Trail Archers WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Buck Trail Archery, Burlington. For more info call Tracy Brewer, 262-960-6127. Sept. 10: WTU Heart of the Valley Chapter Banquet, 5 p.m., Tanner’s Sports Grill & Bar, Kimberly. For more info call Bryan Menting, 920-213-1611. Sept. 14: WTU Necedah Area Chapter Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Veterans