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Sixteen-point buck a potential world record

Mondovi, Wis. – An Eau Claire bowhunter harvested a white-tailed buck Nov. 1 in Buffalo County that is garnering national attention as a potential world record. In what is unfolding as something of a storybook

Expect deer season similar to last year

Madison – Once the final bell sounds on this season’s gun and archery deer hunts, the combined harvest total should fall somewhere between 475,00 and 515,000 deer. Maybe even as high as 520,000 deer, according

Frank asks hunters to quit baiting

Madison – The DNR can’t make Wisconsin deer hunters forego bait this fall, but with bovine tuberculosis now in Michigan and Minnesota, CWD in Michigan and Illinois, and CWD-positive deer found on another Portage County

Study could shorten wait for bobcat tag

Ashland, Wis. – For bobcat hunters and trappers, this is the golden age. The past five seasons featured the top five harvests since 1980, including a record 497 bobcats in 2005 and a second best

Wisconsin firms up role in Wildlife Violator Compact

Madison – Hunters who obey the laws have nothing to worry about, but those who run afoul of the law in Wisconsin, or 30 other states, now have something new to think about: the Interstate

Four-day antlerless deer season Oct. 16-19

DNR Reports Madison – Wisconsin’s October antlerless deer gun hunt will be open in most deer units from Oct. 16-19. DNR deer ecologist Keith Warnke said the return of the October antlerless deer season will

Raccoon pelts pique ’08 trapping interest

Madison – Every year, one furbearer species seemingly becomes the preseason darling of trappers. Three years ago, otters were expected to pay $150 or more. Heading into ’06, muskrats promised payouts of $9 or more.

‘Travel rules’ OK’d for national forest

Park Falls, Wis. – Although a Sept. 25 decision by the U.S. Forest Service will close about 2,300 miles of roads to vehicle traffic, forest visitors will not have to begin observing those closures until

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