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Milwaukee The bodies of more than 30 diving ducks washed up recently on the Lake Michigan shore near Milwaukee’s South Shore Beach, likely victims of a parasite found in a type of snail. “We try

But the bill isn’t without its detractors By Tim Spielman Associate Editor St. Paul The volatile issue of dove hunting was approved by the Minnesota House this week after an amendment to remove the proposal

Correspondent Peshtigo, Wis. In a state where the public already has more than 5 million acres of public land on which to recreate, it would seem like 2,000 or so more acres would be fairly

May 7-8: MaraCo Hunter Education Group internet class, Fri., 6-9 p.m., Duane Corbin Shooting Range, Mosinee. Sat. 8-4:30 p.m., Marathon Trap Club, Marathon. For more info call Mike Fitzgerald, 715-355-7375 (after 6 p.m.) May 18,

S.D. border water opener kicks off Saturday By Glen Schmitt Staff Writer Elba, Minn. Whether spring turkey hunters will set a harvest record in 2004 remains open to debate. But after the first full week

The refuge was established in 1946 by the commissioner of the Conservation Department (now the DNR). Since then, wildlife management concepts and wildlife populations have changed, and hunting opportunities have increased. Officials say the refuge

Correspondent Oshkosh, Wis. Imagine a computer on a bridge that tracks the movement of fish wearing sonic tags. Welcome to the high-tech world of Wisconsin’s lake sturgeon management program. That’s just one of the projects

July 18, Aug. 21-22: Outdoor Archery 3D Shoots, Neosho Archers, 8-5:00 pm. For more info call Kathy Nett, 262-335-6360. Open to the public Thurs. nights May 20 – Aug. Tomah Warrens Sportsmens Alliance Club grounds

Editor Madison, Wis. The Wisconsin Supreme Court supported the state Department of Natural Resources’ authority to establish a mourning dove season on a 7-0 vote that will allow the state’s second dove season to open,