Michigan lowered its crossbow age limit to 50. Should Wisconsin?Click here to discuss.
Site Staff
April 2, 2009
Hunting
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
Spring turkey tag winners are drawn
Site Staff
February 5, 2009
Madison – Spring turkey tag cards should be in the mail this week, on their way to 154,505 lucky hunters. DNR Upland Wildlife Ecologist Scott Hull said the DNR received 162,956 applications for the 225,690
Tracking of WSI expands to south
Site Staff
February 5, 2009
Woodruff, Wis. -As deer hunters wait for an explanation for a lower-than-expected 2008 statewide deer kill, northern Wisconsin DNR wildlife managers are keeping a close eye on current winter severity levels while also taking a
Obama order delays latest wolf delisting
Site Staff
February 5, 2009
Washington – Wolf delisting, announced three weeks ago for states in the Midwest, as well as the Rocky Mountain region (except Wyoming), is on hold once again following inauguration day action by the incoming Obama
