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Associate Editor St. Paul A Bush administration proposal regarding wetlands protection has some conservation groups fearing the worst that temporary ponds, used extensively by ducks and other water birds, could be drained and used for

Correspondent Madison There’s more to deer hunting than Boone and Crockett, and Pope and Young bucks. At least that’s what some members of Wisconsin’s Conservation Congress (CC) and Department of Natural Resources (DNR) believe. And

Enough ice has formed and melted since Dave Genz helped revolutionize the sport of ice fishing that most anglers know something about his winter fishing system. When you distill it down to the core, it

Editor Black River Falls, Wis. Based on the success of the 2003 black bear harvest, hunters should see more kill tags available for the 2004 hunt. The DNR Bear Committee looked at a 2003 preliminary

outagamie.wi.us/park/MH-home.html Dec. 19: Shiocton Area Christmas Bird Count, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jan. – March, 2004: Public Snowshoeing, 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. weekends. Jan. 17: Candlelight Snowshoe Walk, 6:30 – 9 p.m. This

Editor Madison Weather plays a big role in determining what happens with the Wisconsin gun deer harvest, and state wildlife biologists and hunters have their fingers crossed for excellent conditions during the rifle and muzzleloader

Reimbursement funds to cities start at $1,000 grants. Reimbursement funds to counties are based on a number of factors. The application deadline is Dec. 15, 2003. Applicants receiving grant funds will be notified by Dec.

Dec. 6: Winter Tree and Plant Identification, by the Woodland School, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Sauk County, cost $25, to register, contact Sarah Hultine at (608) 355-0279 or tours@aldoleopold.org. Feb. 6-8, 2004: Milwaukee Musky

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. The Hunt for the Hungry deer donation program has collected 315 deer and 47,000 pounds of packaged wild game meat, birds, and fish. The total for all donations has grown to more