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Legislature agrees to splinter forestry

Editor Madison While the DNR secretary lobbies the governor for a veto on a new forestry department, the legislator who settled for a crust of bread says he can prove he made the right decision

Canvasback season in question this fall

Associate Editor St. Paul It’s been eight years since Minnesota hunters were told they could not shoot canvasbacks during the waterfowl season. This year, it could happen again. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has

Sturgeon meeting brings international perspectives

Correspondent Oshkosh, Wis. Now, after several years of volunteers protecting spawning sturgeon, Wisconsin’s Sturgeon Patrol seems almost routine. Yet, in some countries still struggling with sturgeon management, getting uniforms for wardens is a major hurdle,

Hunt the 4 basic food groups for bowhunting success

Contributing Editor As you read this, Wisconsin’s whitetails are still in their summer pattern, which consists of eating, resting, shooing flies and keeping cool. When the bow season opens Sept. 15, they’ll be doing pretty

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Oshkosh, Wis. The Ducks Unlimited (DU) Great Outdoors Festival returns to Wisconsin for the third time, this year running Aug. 17-19 at the EAA grounds in Oshkosh. The event will again offer a wide variety

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ELY AREA Walleye action has improved on Bearhead Lake, White Iron Lake, and Birch Lake in 20 to 25 feet of water. Anglers are finding plenty of keeping-size fish as well as several trophy-sized walleyes.

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