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Walleye limits lowered on 280 ceded territory lakes

Madison — A total of 280 lakes in the ceded territory will see reduced walleye bag limits in response to harvest declarations made by six Wisconsin Chippewa tribes. Two Oneida County lakes — Virgin and

April 26-27: Natural Resources Board meeting, Room G09 of the State Natural Resources Building, (GEF 2) 101 S. Webster St., Madison. People who wish to speak to the board must register to appear by calling 60-267-7420 by 4 p.m. the Friday prior to board

May 7: Adams Wisc. Antique Trap Collectors meet. For more info call Bob White, 608-339-6686. May 12: The Rules & Resolutions Committee of the Conservation Congress meeting, Holiday Inn, 4601 Calumet Ave., Manitowoc, 1:30 p.m.

Supporters: Still hope for dedicated funding

Staff Writer St. Paul — The idea that a bill to dedicate a portion of the state sales tax to natural resources would be passed this session and placed on a statewide ballot next November

By Dan Small

Contributing Editor You’ve done your war dance, tagged your gobbler, taken a few photos, and lugged him out of the woods. Then reality sets in. What do you do with his 20-pound feathered carcass? Getting

DNR unveils waterfowl public input meetings

Staff Writer St. Paul — Hunters who have anything to say about ducks can tell the DNR directly at a series of input meetings planned for across the state. The meetings will be held at

The Minnesota DNR contacted Outdoor News last Thursday to stress that red-dot sights are not legal for wild turkey hunting in the state. A story by Mark Strand in last week’s edition detailed how to properly sight-in a red dot for turkey hunting. Per Pag

Though the rule likely was written to exclude the use of turkey recordings when calling, because red-dot sights employ a battery, they also are illegal, according to Bill Penning, DNR farmland wildlife program leader. Penning

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