Wisconsin Mixed Bag: New Lake Michigan lake trout stakeholder group has four meetings on tap
The DNR will rely on this new group for input on recommendations and final decisions on pursuing a statement of scope for commercial harvest of lake trout.
February 21, 2023
Evers wants smoother approval of Wisconsin’s stewardship projects
Madison — Gov. Tony Evers wants to make it harder for Wisconsin’s Republicancontrolled Legislature to stop conservationists and the state from buying land, proposing recently to increase the thresholds for stopping stewardship projects.
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Wisconsin Stewardship changes, trout stamp increase eyed in Gov. Evers’ budget
Evers also recommended using $50,000 in fiscal year 2024 to provide funding for the DNR to develop a program to promote the voluntary use of non-lead fishing tackle and ammunition.
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Newly assigned Wisconsin wardens have to learn work area
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Conservation Warden Nick Al-Moghrabi took an assignment in Bayfield County in July and has been learning his new work area ever since. He’s been driving a lot, checking to see where residents, visitors, and absentee cabin owners recreate and where the highest populations of bears, deer, turkeys, and ruffed grouse are congregating.
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Where will the latest trail take us in Wisconsin’s deer management?
Look, we’ve never been able to fully agree on deer management strategies in this state so I’m not expecting even one person, with perhaps the exception of our 5-year-old granddaughter,…
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Christine Thomas: In search of elusive angel fish, part II
Seventeen years after our first trip to St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands (described in the last issue), I organized another trip.
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Still time to order tree and shrub seedlings through Iowa DNR
Tree varieties include 23 species of native hardwoods, eight evergreen species and 15 smaller trees and shrubs. Prices range from $.70 to $1.20 per seedling. Seedlings are sold in three age classifications, and range in size from 10-30 inches depending on the species.
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Kill order for New Mexico feral cows issued by U.S. officials
A helicopter with a shooter will fly over a portion of the vast Gila Wilderness in southwestern New Mexico this week, searching for feral cows to kill.
U.S. Forest Service managers approved the plan recently to protect sensitive spots in the nation’s first designated wilderness area. The move sets the stage for legal challenges over how to handle unbranded livestock and other stray cows as drought deepens in the West.
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South Dakota Fishing Report – February 21, 2023 – video
Before the recent storm, plenty of people hit the ice looking for a little ‘eye action or a South Dakota gold. How about now?
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