Tuesday, December 5th, 2023

Breaking News for

Sportsmen Since 1967

Tuesday, December 5th, 2023

Breaking News for

Sportsmen Since 1967

USFWS Reports

Tagging, tracking fish helps biologists understand fish movement in Upper Mississippi River

Biologists at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (FWCO) and Wisconsin partners rely on telemetry technology to help understand how fish move around in the Upper Mississippi River watershed. We can answer lots of important questions using these data like “How often do fish cross through dams?” or “Where do these fish spawn or spend their winters?”
Currently there are over 1,500 tagged fish swimming around in the Upper Mississippi River.

18 named to Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Council

WASHINGTON — In advance of National Hunting and Fishing Day on September 24, the U.S. Departments of the Interior and Agriculture today announced 18 members of the Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Council. “Hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts have some of the deepest connections to wildlife and form the bedrock of habitat conservation efforts,” said Secretary of the

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