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Bill Cook Chapter Izaak Walton League meet the first Wednesday of each month at the club grounds at 7:30 p.m. New members welcome. For more info call Mike at 71-344-8796.
The Green Bay Area Great Lakes Sport Fishermen meet the 3rd Thursday of the month (Sept thru May) at the Stadium View Sports Bar & Grill, 1963 Holmgren Way, Green Bay at 7:30 p.m. All
Winona, Minn. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that it will be preparing a comprehensive conservation plan and associated environmental impact statement for the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge Complex. The refuge
The USFWS says the process will include public meetings, workshops, and written comments beginning this fall. Bill Hartwig, the USFWS’s Midwest regional director, said about 3 million people visit the 230,000-acre Upper Mississippi refuge annually.
Observing the sharptail shuffle
Brule, Wis. Light drizzle became large droplets on the pines, then plopped on our camper roof. The temperature slowly, but without hesitation, dropped throughout the night. When we slung the door open in the morning,
Goose plan is hit with residents
Correspondent Waupun, Wis. Sportsmen, community officials and businessmen expressed frustration over Wisconsin’s “resident” Canada goose problem and listened as a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) official offered a plan to shift the burden of
Anglers anticipate fishing opener 2002
Spot-tails, jumbo leeches in short supply By Glen Schmitt Staff Writer Rainy Lake, Minn. As last minute plans are made for this weekend’s walleye opener, anglers will find several recurring themes, regardless of where they
April 27-28: The Mississippi Headwaters Retriever Club in Bemidji is hosting their Annual (picnic) retriever field trail. For more info contact J.B. Thorson at 218-224-2941.
April 27: Ruffed Grouse Society Habitat Day at 9:30 a.m. at Mille Lacs WMA. For more info call Kip Vieth at 952-996-0232. May 3: RMEF Golf Scramble at Wildmarsh in Buffalo. For more info call
DNR reaches walleye egg-take quota
Associate Editor St. Paul A year ago, high water delayed the DNR’s annual rite of walleye stripping. This year, the timing was better, but conditions worse, as crews from DNR Fisheries collected 4,400 quarts of
