West Nile virus not thought to hinder Wisconsin ruffed grouse numbers
Jerry Davis
January 9, 2018
WNV has been confirmed in a handful of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula ruffed grouse, but not yet in Wisconsin ruffies.
Hunting
Milwaukee hunter dies after falling out of tree stand
Associated Press
January 2, 2018
GREENFIELD, Wis. — A Milwaukee man is dead after falling out of a tree stand while hunting in Sauk County on Sunday. The sheriff’s office says 50-year-old Jacob Herr was wearing a safety harness, but
And the real Wisconsin deer registration numbers are …
Jerry Davis
December 22, 2017
With carcass-tagging no longer a requirement in Wisconsin, many deer hunters wonder about the accuracy of call-in registrations.
Hunters, be sure to thank landowners for using their property
Jerry Davis
December 21, 2017
Now is the time, if it hasn’t already been fulfilled, to remind those landowners on whose land we hunted that we appreciate their kindness. Most don’t expect much, but all expect at least a thank
Program continues to feed the need to hunt in Wisconsin
Associated Press
December 18, 2017
The Learn to Hunt for Food program aims to capitalize on the increasing demand for local, sustainable food and hopes to educate people who are interested in hunting as a food source.
DNR: Holiday hunt to help with antlerless harvest goals in select Farmland Zone units
Wisconsin DNR Reports
December 15, 2017
The hunt will be an added opportunity to harvest antlerless deer to help reach antlerless harvest goals and the county deer population objective.
National Wild Turkey Federation to hold annual state convention Jan. 27 in Stevens Point
Dan Durbin
December 15, 2017
Convention open to the public; habitat information available to landowners that day.
Natural resources board member: No-minimum-age hunting change causing embarrassing perception in Wisconsin
Associated Press
December 14, 2017
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Republicans’ decision to eliminate the state’s minimum hunting age has created an embarrassing perception that infants are roaming the state’s woods with guns and created a loophole allowing adults to kill
So what happened to promised action on CWD response plan?
Tim Eisele
December 12, 2017
Dan Meyer’s arrival as new Wisconsin DNR secretary cited as reason for delay.
