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Walleyes, muskies are main attraction at Wildcat Lake in Wisconsin’s Vilas County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) local fisheries team describes Wildcat and the connected Big Kitten lakes as highly fertile drainage lakes, with Wildcat Creek that exits from Big Kitten Lake eventually reaching the Manitowish Waters chain of lakes.

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Changes in store for New York’s Long Island spring turkey hunters

Just like deer hunters on Long Island this past season, turkey hunters on state-managed lands in Suffolk County have a new reservation process. 
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said turkey hunting reservations are no longer being made according to a drawing number, but like deer hunters will now be made on a first-come, first-serve basis through Reserve America.

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Predator beetle possible key factor in fighting invasive hemlock woolly adelgid in New York

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and Cornell University’s New York State Hemlock Initiative recently announced confirmation that Laricobius nigrinus, a predator beetle being released to control the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), is reproducing successfully in the lower Hudson Valley.

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New York students shoot straight at NASP state tournament

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation hosted 560 students from 43 schools during New York’s National Archery in the Schools Program state tournament held March 13 at the State Fairgrounds in Syracuse.
Archers competed in one of three divisions: High School, grades 9-12; Middle School, grades 6-8; and Elementary School, grades 4-5.

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