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Madison Anyone who has ever wondered how a fish hatchery operates may find out on June 7 during tours planned at the DNR’s 14 fish hatcheries as part of the state’s Free Fishing Weekend, which

Class has been with MDHA since late 2001. During that time, he worked on a number of issues, including helping to organize a CWD Symposium that MDHA hosted last year. Recently married, Class called the

Correspondent Madison The issue of feeding and baiting deer became more complicated, as the Assembly Natural Resources Committee and Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee on May 28 voted to ask the DNR to change

June 14: Annual 3D Shoot in Horicon. Team & individual events at Horicon Marsh Bowmen. For more info call Steve Prieve, 608-251-5990. July 12: 1st Annual 3D Shoot in Fond du Lac at Lake Shore

Correspondent Madison It’s been 27 years since the first wild Missouri turkey set foot in Wisconsin’s Vernon County in January of 1976. That bird represented the first successful wild turkey reintroduction effort after a long

June 21: 2nd Annual DU 50 Bird Trap Event at the Brown County Sportsman Club. For more info call Jeff, 920-983-1211. June 21: Bucky Shoot 4th Annual Sporting Clay Fundraising for U.W. Wrestling Club, Milford

“This is an important decision for the future of the Enforcement Division,” says DNR Assistant Commissioner Brad Moore. The enforcement director oversees the state’s conservation officers. An immediate challenge will be training new officers to

“The 2003 count includes 94 packs in northern and central Wisconsin, and at least 12 lone wolves, but lone wolves are probably undercounted,” says Adrian Wydeven, DNR mammalian ecologist and wolf specialist.

Associate Editor St. Paul New, broad-ranging rules addressing the threat of chronic wasting disease in deer and elk in the state both wild and farm-reared have been approved by the state Legislature. For hunters, the