Fishing
Fisheries restructuring to meet state’s needs
DNR’s Division of Fisheries was given the go-ahead to reorganize its field staff on July 1, said Dan Stephenson, assistant fisheries chief.
Improved coyote pelts, new otter season boosted trapping permits
The quality of fur found on coyote pelts in the state continues to improve, pushing up prices buyers are willing to pay.
Can archers match Wisconsin's record ’12 buck kill?
Wisconsin archery deer hunters had a great season last year and only two things stand in the way of bowhunters recording a similar season this year: fewer antlerless tags available, and the unknown impact the
Crossbow deer hunting could begin next year
The Senate Natural Resources Committee approved an amended bill that will allow crossbows to be used to hunt deer during a season that runs concurrent with regular bow deer seasons in 2014 and 2015.
Wild Rose muskie-rearing study dependent on vinyl
A study to see if artificial structure placed in rearing ponds improves growth rates and hardiness of muskies is being conducted at the Wild Rose Fish Hatchery.
Remington rumors persist post-SAFE Act
Company officials reportedly eyeing Tennessee sites
Archery anticipation soars
Through all the debate over crossbows, the youth hunt and the Oct. 1 opener for the Southern Zone, one thing never wavered.
DEC eyes sauger return to New York
Champlain, Erie, Allegheny River eyed for stocking if habitat suitable
Slow start for dove and goose hunters
John Schroers hunted for doves in the Glenwood area Sunday, which marked opening day for the little birds. It also marked the opening of the early Canada goose season.
