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The Milwaukee Chapter of Muskies Inc. Meetings are the fourth Tuesday of every month and begin at 7 p.m. at Legacy Fine Dining, 14955 W. National Ave., New Berlin. The public is welcome to attend. For more info contact Ron Groeschl at 262-789-1255. The Great Lakes Sport Fisherman’s Club, Milwaukee Chapter, meets on the second […]

A Supreme Court decision in 1980 said that the White Earth Band is a sovereign nation and is not bound by the state’s rules for fishing, hunting and gathering on the reservation. That means tribal members don’t have to follow state bag limits for fish and harvest limits for game, among other rules. But under

Editor Madison While the DNR secretary lobbies the governor for a veto on a new forestry department, the legislator who settled for a crust of bread says he can prove he made the right decision in accepting a compromise on a DNR split. “It’s now my job to prove that this can work and that

Topeka, Kan. Kansas Wildlife and Parks Secretary Steve Williams has been nominated by President Bush to be the next director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The nomination was one of eight, which await Senate confirmation, made Wednesday by Bush. Interior Secretary Gale Norton praised Bush’s choice of Williams. “In his current position, Steve

Contributing Editor As you read this, Wisconsin’s whitetails are still in their summer pattern, which consists of eating, resting, shooing flies and keeping cool. When the bow season opens Sept. 15, they’ll be doing pretty much the same things. The first few weeks of the bow season are essentially a summer hunt. A buck’s antlers

Aug. 9: Fergus Falls Fish & Game Club is sponsoring a Steak Fry Fundraiser at the Otter tail County Fairgrounds starting at 6 p.m. For more info call Richard Tomhave at 218-739-9413. Aug. 10: MN Waterfowl Assoc. Scott/LeSueur Chapter Dinner Fundraiser Banquet at New Prague Park Ballroom from 5:30 – 11 p.m. For more info

The North American Bear Foundation is a new kid on the block as far as conservation groups go, but that doesn’t mean it’s short on members or large-scale plans. Almost three years old, the NABF already has more than 1,000 members but wants upwards of 4,000 members by next spring. It also has plans for

Aug. 4-5: Second leg of the Ojibwa Bowhunters 7th Annual traditional shoot at the clubhouse, 3045 S. Johnson Road, New Berlin, 9 a.m. n 4 p.m. There will be a championship round, plus a 3-D and broadhead shoot in a longbow and recurve division. Free camping and food available. Call Todd Szmania at 262-786-6086. Aug.

Aug. 19: Ozaukee County Fish & Game Club is holding a Sporting Clays 50 bird Open. Shooting from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m at Club House. For more info call Mike at 262-377-4973. Aug. 26: The St. Anna Sportsmen Club will hold it’s 53rd Annual Turkey Shoot and BBQ chicken dinner and 2nd Annual outdoors