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Duck season: earliest opener since 1945
Duck hunters who enjoy things like zones, splits, and early and late-season hunting should find this year’s duck season to their liking.

First-ever August goose season off to sluggish start
Before it opened Saturday, nearly every conversation about the August Canada goose season included talk of mosquitoes. Count Dave Trauba among those worried about the biting insects.
Survey shows strong support for closing Minneapolis locks
Minnesota voters are aware of and concerned about Asian carp, and regardless of political stripe, the majority support closing locks on the Mississippi River in Minneapolis to prevent their northward spread

Tribal members liking hook and line
Are Mille Lacs tribal members more often this summer employing the method of walleye fishing used by state-licensed anglers?

Whether for muskies, walleyes, or panfish: Fishing technology – good or bad?
Angling old-timer laments loss of fishing learning curve, but gadgets have spurred advancements for centuries.

Duck blind lotteries set for Aug. 17
Waterfowlers can hunt public land all over the state
Bass anglers take military veterans fishing
The local Wisconsin Alliance of Bass Tournament Anglers (WABTA) just finished its best tournament.

Crossbow hunt will look very familiar
Crossbows are no longer in the crosshairs. Or so it seems on the one-year anniversary of the bill signing that opened hunting to anyone who wanted to give crossbows a try.

Effects of coyotes on deer getting new look
Can coyotes and deer co-habitate in Illinois? That’s a question that cannot be answered by a single research study or survey.