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La Crosse Area

Sportfishing action on the Mississippi River has varied from light to good with anglers having light action on walleyes, moderate action on bass, and some good action on crappies and white bass. River levels are

Wausau Area

The walleye bite is very good. Channel edges in 8 to 14 feet of water are holding lots of post-spawn walleyes. Troll crankbaits. Pike are hitting like crazy on white or chartreuse spinners over weeds

Eagle River Area

Water temps moved to the 50- to 56- degree range. The warmer water has triggered a stronger bite. Walleyes are hitting well on a jig/minnow combo. Fish either 25 feet of water or less over

Volunteers want higher deer goals in some units

Stevens Point, Wis. – Finding consensus can often be an even more elusive quarry than a 12-point buck on public land, especially when several individuals representing diverse groups of stakeholders are making recommendations on deer

Algoma Area

Rain and storms rolled through nearly every other day last week and strong winds really shut the fishing down. Anglers are still catching some fish in the near-shore areas near Algoma and Kewaunee. Anglers have

Hayward Area

Fishing success was inconsistent last week due to the strong winds, fluctuating temps, and unstable weather. Walleye anglers did report some fair catches of 14- to 18-inch fish, with the best action near dark as

Firearms in the field: why wardens may ask for them

Madison – Does a conservation warden have the right to ask a hunter to turn over his or her firearm, and, if so, under what circumstances? Recent questions regarding conservation warden prerogatives in the field

Banquet/Fundraiser

June 5:_Rock Valley DU Banquet, 6 p.m., Gene-Os. For more info call Joe Eisch, 608-862-2226. June 20:_WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Moose Jaw Resort. For more info call 715-762-3028. July 23:_Lake Country Chapter WWA Banquet, Golden

Badgerland Financial

Badgerland Financial provides financial services specifically for rural Wisconsin. From loans to insurance to accounting and tax services, we’re here to enrich your rural life. If you plan to move to the country or a

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