MN: LCCMR’s Thornton loses job
According to her attorney, Vince Louwagie, the Legislative Coordinating Commission told Thornton she would be off the job as of Jan. 2, 2012.
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Poachers got off easy; loophole in new law must be closed
I hope this doesn’t set a precedent. In October and December of 2010 a group of hunters from Maine went on a killing spree in Bradford County. They killed 32 deer, at least that’s how many officials know of, and fortunately they didn’t get away with it. Well, kind of. Two of the hunters, or
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WI: Calendar of Events Issue: 26
Banquet/Fundraiser Jan. 7, 2012: Carlton Hunting & Fishing Club, 4 p.m., Heritage Farm. For more info call Bob Kentgen, 920-304-2501. Jan. 19, 2012: North Country WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Eagle Waters Resort. For more info call Mark Hartmann, 715-479-5067. Jan. 19, 2012: Northern Kettles Chapter NWTF, 5 p.m., Millhome Supper Club. For more info call Matt Lohr, 920-627-0585.
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WI: Fishing interest picking up as ice conditions improve Issue: 26
ASHLAND AREA Ice conditions on Chequamegon Bay just aren’t improving, but once the area gets some cold weather and windless days, anglers will be walking on ice in no time. The good news is that the inland lakes have ice, and folks have been out fishing. The first-ice bite for walleyes has been pretty decent
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WI: Wolves delisted, but will it last this time?
Madison – Wisconsin landowners who have had problems with timber wolves will be able to apply for wolf-shooting permits from the DNR by Jan. 27. Trappers from the DNR and USDA Wildlife Services also will be able to begin setting traps for problem wolves on that day in areas where farmers experience livestock losses. This
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WI: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 26
Editor’s note: Field reports from conservation wardens in northern Wisconsin, District 1 through District 9 usually appear in the first issue of each month, with the reports for districts 10 through 19 in southern Wisconsin appearing in the second issue of each month. The heavy workload for conservation wardens during the month of November and
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NY: Steelhead a good option until safe ice arrives in N.Y. Issue: 26
Western New York Lake Ontario and tributaries: Depending on water levels, which seem to change a lot this time of year, fish can be found in all of the streams rand if the tribs are fishable you should do well. Water temperatures in the lake were still around the mid-40s so casting the piers is
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NY: 2011’s top news story: deer plan
Elizabethtown, N.Y. – It’s perhaps not surprising that New York Outdoor News’ top news story of 2011 has yet to see its final chapter. In the ever-changing world of white-tailed deer management, there may, in fact, never truly be a final chapter. But DEC’s unveiling this year of a five-year deer management plan generated plenty
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Treaty issue demands top-down leadership
At a special meeting of the Mille Lacs Fishery Input Group in early December, area business owners, anglers, and residents went on record objecting to the Chippewa spring gill-net fishery on the big lake. It was a call to action directed at the DNR, which represents the state’s side of the treaty fishery management apparatus. DNR
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