Michigan lowered its crossbow age limit to 50. Should Wisconsin?Click here to discuss.
Site Staff
April 2, 2009
Fishing
‘Can’ estimate of 500,000 would allow one bird per day
Site Staff
April 2, 2009
Stevens Point, Wis. – Federal biologists are going to have see at least 500,000 canvasbacks in the spring population estimate in order to offer Midwestern hunters a one-bird bag limit during the 2009 season. Want
NRB wants CWD game farms fenced
Site Staff
April 2, 2009
Madison – The Natural Resources Board wants to keep fences up on CWD-positive game farms to prevent wild deer from having access to prions remaining in the soil. Board members also want the Legislature’s help
No legs, yet, for federal gun-control bill
Site Staff
April 2, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Two members of the Wisconsin federal delegation said they will not support gun-control legislation known as the “Blair Holt bill,” and one state senator said the bill has no chance of passing.
Cougar treed near Spooner proof of big cats in state
Site Staff
March 19, 2009
Spooner, Wis. – When he first saw the large tracks in the snow, veteran hunter Steve Thompson knew he was onto an animal that biologists have claimed for generations did not exist in the state,
NRB OK’s land buys of over $784,000
Site Staff
March 5, 2009
Madison – The Natural Resources Board approved the purchase of 178 acres for $784,700 in January. The board also accepted the donation of 1,007.5 acres. The money used for the purchases will come from state
Poisoned: 200 turkeys dead in Oconto Co.
Site Staff
February 19, 2009
Green Bay, Wis. – Why would anyone intentionally poison hundreds of wild turkeys? That was the burning question on the minds of thousands of hunters after the DNR said Feb. 6 that approximately 200 turkey
Bear tags are up 57 percent for ’09
Site Staff
February 19, 2009
Madison – The Natural Resources Board unanimously approved a 57-percent increase in black bear kill tags for 2009, based on research that shows the state bear population is larger than the former DNR estimate. Board
Should the DNR consider changing deer population goals? Click here to discuss.
Site Staff
February 18, 2009
