Public weighs in on a Wisconsin wolf season
Site Staff
June 14, 2012
Nearly 50 people gathered for a public meeting in Spooner on June 6 to provide input on the DNR’s proposed wolf hunting season
Fishing
Wisconsin DNR unveils its plans for Lower Wolf River Bottomlands area
Site Staff
June 14, 2012
Dispersed camping areas for paddlers, a new dog-training area, and six new state natural areas are in the plans for the Lower Wolf River Bottomlands Natural Resources Area
Will Wisconsin's animal cruelty law affect a wolf hunt?
Site Staff
May 31, 2012
Wisconsin may create a wolf season this year, but if that season does open as planned Oct. 15, state sportsmen can thank the Kuenzi brothers for adding a substantial hurdle that must yet be overcome.
Lake Michigan fishing season begins with a ‘bang’ in 2012
Site Staff
May 31, 2012
If anglers have Lake Michigan on their fishing menu this summer, be prepared to take part in a feast.
Easement keeps 45,000 acres open to public in Wisconsin
Site Staff
May 31, 2012
The Natural Resources Board approved the second largest land conservation transaction in Wisconsin’s history when it approved the purchase of a Forest Legacy easement on 44,679 acres in northwestern Wisconsin for $11,260,000.
Trail camera use to be allowed on Wisconsin's state lands
Site Staff
May 31, 2012
Sportsmen will be able to begin placing trail cameras on most areas of a state wildlife area or state forest as soon as a new DNR policy is published
New 40-inch muskie size limit in place in Wisconsin
Site Staff
May 17, 2012
When northern Wisconsin’s muskie season opens Saturday, May 26, about 600 of the state’s muskie waters will bear a new 40-inch size limit.
Kentucky considered as source for more Wisconsin elk
Site Staff
May 17, 2012
If the DNR’s preliminary field work and an updated elk plan evolve into an endorsement by the Natural Resources Board, the state could begin receiving elk from Kentucky by 2014
Senate committee gets ’12 Farm Bill ball rolling
Site Staff
May 17, 2012
The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry late last month unveiled a bill authors say will reduce the federal deficit by $23 billion over 10 years
