Nov. 30 – The 10-day muzzleloader deer season and the late bow season open, while muskie fishing closes.
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November 26, 2009
Wisconsin
Early reports indicate good bear season
Site Staff
November 26, 2009
Madison – Judging by preliminary harvest reports, Wisconsin’s 2009 black bear season was one to remember, with 3,907 bear registration stubs counted through Nov. 16. That number will increase as more stubs are tallied. The
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November 26, 2009
ALGOMA_AREA Salmon and brown trout are still in the harbors and rivers. Hardy anglers are still trying to catch a few of those fish. The fish will stay in the rivers and harbors all winter.
Early reports: firearms deer license sales down from ’08
Site Staff
November 26, 2009
Madison – As of Nov. 1, the total sales of resident gun deer licenses was 14 percent less than the number of gun licenses sold at the same time last year. However, the number of
535 state residents revoked through violators’ compact
Site Staff
November 12, 2009
Madison – About 535 Wisconsin residents have had their hunting privileges revoked in Wisconsin and in 30 other states, as part of the Wildlife Violator Compact. DNR wildlife violator compact coordinator Kristin Turner told the
Stewardship access rules scrutinized
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November 12, 2009
Madison – Wrangling between conservation groups and land trusts over public access to future Stewardship Program lands continue as the issue heads to the Natural Resources Board (NRB) for a decision. One of the land
Outlook could be better for gun deer hunt
Site Staff
November 12, 2009
Madison – Back-to-back winters that stressed whitetails enough to negatively affect fawn production in parts of the state may play a role in what deer hunters see – or don’t see – from their stand
Citizen tips help nab deer poachers across the state
Site Staff
November 12, 2009
Marinette, Wis. – Marinette County conservation warden Matt Meade of the DNR’s Crivitz office knows there’s a lot of illegal deer poaching activity going on in Wisconsin, but wardens can’t be everywhere. “Give us good
Hunters denied in Glacial area plan
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October 29, 2009
Madison – The Natural Resources Board turned its back on requests by hunting and trapping groups and approved a plan for the Glacial Heritage Area in Jefferson County without changing the concept of conservation parks
