Fishing
WI: Grouse drumming up over 2010
Rise in counts is unexpected surprise Madison – An unexpected increase in ruffed grouse drumming documented this spring appears to be the real deal. DNR wildlife managers, technicians, foresters, law enforcement personnel, and Ruffed Grouse
WI: Nothing for long guns in the latest ‘carry’ legislation
Madison – Even as the state’s new concealed carry bill was on its way to the governor’s desk last week, those familiar the bill said it will do little to change how sportsmen transport long
WI: Lake Michigan fishing off to fast start
Milwaukee – In capsule form, Lake Michigan fishing so far this year on the Wisconsin side of the lake has developed into an awfully good show. To the south, from about the Manitowoc-Sheboygan area to
NY: Deer plan more than rules/regs
Albany – DEC’s 5-year deer management plan is about much more than season-setting, antler restrictions and a youth hunt. The 57-page document likely to be scrutinized by deer hunters across the state also includes goals
NY: Salt anglers reminded: Free registry required
Albany – New York’s saltwater anglers need to participate in a no-fee registry that takes the place of the $10 marine fishing license repealed by the state Legislature. So far, that hasn’t been happening, DEC
IL: CWD culling finds spread is limited
Arlington Heights, Ill. – A culling program that killed 75 deer in Kane County yielded no “significant” cases of chronic wasting disease, a DNR biologist reported. DNR had announced plans for the program back in
Nebraska: Women’s Muzzleloader Classes Scheduled in July
LINCOLN, Neb. – Women are invited to attend the Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman muzzleloader classes in July, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. There will be a different topic each Wednesday. The classes,
Nebraska: BOW Catfishing Workshop is July 15
LINCOLN, Neb. – Learn the basics of night catfishing at a Becoming an Outdoors-Woman workshop July 15 at Branched Oak State Recreation Area. The workshop will focus on catfishing techniques from a boat and the
First Shots Seminar Focuses on Target Shooting
LINCOLN, Neb. – Shoot a handgun or a rifle for the first time at a First Shots seminar July 16 at Platte River State Park, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. This free
