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Bill is back to hike price of federal duck stamp

Washington – Inflation continues, and land prices rise. But the cost of a federal duck stamp remains the same. That could change in the near future, if a bill newly introduced by two U.S. representatives

Deer hunters deliver strong message to the Legislature

Madison – If there was any misunderstanding about hunter sentiments regarding earn-a-buck rules and DNR management techniques, those doubts were put to rest at a joint legislative hearing at the Capitol on April 15. They

‘Big gamers’ get no EAB from DNR

Milladore, Wis. – When Conservation Congress Big Game Committee members told the DNR’s Keith Warnke and Bill Vander Zouwen on March 28 that they could go along with October antlerless deer hunting in herd-control units

Lake Michigan/Metro Area Lakes

In Sheboygan, flows are good on the Sheboygan and Pigeon rivers. Fly anglers have been catching a few steelhead in the Pigeon, and the Sheboygan has produced steelhead between Esslingen Park and the Kohler dam.

Upper Peninsula Report

Lake Gogebic ice conditions and travel are still great. Snowmobile or ATV travel is no problem. Fishing pressure continues to be light. The perch bite has been slow, but some nice fish are still hitting.

Battle lines drawn as HSUS sets up shop

Madison – While the Humane Society of the United States has been active in Wisconsin in the past, the organization now appears poised to take a more aggressive role in advocating for strong animal rights

Green Bay/Appleton Area

Walleyes and an occasional northern pike are being caught on the Fox River below the De Pere dam. Water temps in the 39- to 41-degree range have fishermen working harder for their fish. Most walleyes

Marinette Area

Fishing pressure has been light to moderate in Oconto and Marinette counties. Water temperatures ranged from 38 near the river mouths to 41 closer to the dams, and water clarity was good. All of the

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