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Dean Bortz Wisconsin Editor WISCONSIN JOINED THE TIMBER WOLF LAWSUIT on the afternoon of Thursday, Jan. 17. That news came over the wire just as we were wrapping up this issue. According to an internal

Some thoughts about a Minnesota walk-in program

A couple of years ago, a friend and I made a homeward bound scouting trip across northern South Dakota on the second Sunday of the pheasant season. Armed with a map booklet showing lands open

Next time, please muzzle the eggheads

Driving to St. Cloud on the outmoded and dangerous State Highway 23 to attend the DNR Roundtable, I mused how it was unlikely that anything of consequence would occur at the annual event. All aspects

Get the lowdown on new VHS rules

Dean Bortz Wisconsin Editor Well, apparently and old dog can learn new tricks – it just takes a long time, and a lot of repetition. Or, in the case of learning the new VHS rules,

Report: Stick to two winter laker seasons

St. Paul – The DNR earlier this week presented to legislators four reports mandated during the 2007 session. The reports dealt with a walk-in program, aquaculture policy recommendations, changes to the winter lake trout season,

New passport deadline gives reprieve until ’09

New passport card is a cheaper, more convenient alternative Washington – Anglers feeling under the gun to comply with federal regulations requiring a valid passport for re-entry into the United States from Canada this summer

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