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Associate Editor Bemidji, Minn. By plane and on foot they’re counting ducks, geese, and ponds on the breeding grounds of the United States and Canada. Soon, wildlife biologists will be formulating the plans for waterfowl

A total of 177 teams participated in the 19th annual tournament. Other winners included the husband and wife team of Tom and Tammy Gear-kink, who took home $30,000 with 28.95 pounds of fish, and Outdoor

Aug. 13-15: Thompson Antique & Classic Boat Rally, Nestegg Marine in Marinette, Wisc. on the banks of the Menominee River. For more info call Andreas Jordahl Rhude, 612-823-3990.

More information on registration will be available soon, and the organization is requesting donations of prizes to be raffled during the event. For more information, contact PF at (877) 773-2070.

Staff Writer Willmar, Minn. Inconsistent weather and cool water temperatures have dominated reports during the first five weeks of walleye fishing in Minnesota. In lake country, water temperatures are still struggling to reach 60 degrees.

Hayward, Wis. The DNR elk team has been busy locating and collaring elk calves in Ashland and Sawyer counties, and the calving season is now winding down. With the help of volunteers from UW-Stevens Point,

Associate Editor Washington U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Gale Norton announced that government agencies, conservation groups, and individuals will receive $21 million in grants under the Bush administration’s “Cooperative Conservation Initiative.” It’s the

Managing Editor Washington, D.C. The mute swan management debacle has reached the hallowed halls of the U.S. Congress. Titled the “Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act of 2004,” HF 4114 would amend the Migratory Bird Treaty

Editor Yogi Bear and his sidekick, Boo Boo, made their living in a children’s cartoon by swiping food from tourists visiting their fictional Jellystone Park. These days, Wisconsin’s very real black bears better make a