Fishing
Comprehensive clean water rules go into effect in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has taken an important step in reining in the phosphorus pollution that fuels toxic algae, excessive weed growth and murky water in many lakes and rivers as comprehensive pollution measures go into effect this
Statewide WI Antlerless Deer Hunt to be Held December 9-12
Hunters heading out to participate in the December 9-12 statewide antlerless deer hunt need to check deer tagging rules carefully for the unit in which they intend to hunt. The best source of information is
Late winter and CWD deer permits go over-the-counter next week
County permits for the 2010-11 late-winter antlerless-only firearm deer season and the special CWD deer season will be available over the counter beginning Dec. 14 from DNR Direct permit sale locations throughout Illinois. Season dates
Two deer with one shot? Youngster bags three with two shots
As a kid quail hunting, I always though it was the coolest thing to witness my dad or an uncle down two Bobwhites with one shot. But taking down two deer with a single blast?
WI Bear Hunters: apply for 2011 Tag by Dec. 10
Wisconsin Bear Hunters: Don’t forget to apply for your 2011 license by the December 10 deadline. Applications for the bear permit drawing cost $3 and may be purchased at all authorized license agents, through
Animal rights group files complaint against NJ gov
By BETH DeFALCO Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – Gov. Chris Christie violated election laws by failing to report a pro-hunting rally he attended as an in-kind donation, an animal rights group alleged in a
Calif. scientists studying mammoth tusk in Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Crews from the San Bernardino County Museum in California are giving local elected officials a glimpse at the tusk of a Colombian mammoth being unearthed at a Las Vegas nature preserve.
Congress bans imports of invasive bighead carp
By The Associated Press Congress has approved a ban on most imports of bighead carp, one of two Asian species that are threatening to enter the Great Lakes. The bill cleared the Senate last month,
Trout Unlimited: Biotech Salmon Would Endanger Wild Salmon and Ecosystems
A Trout magazine story on the threats posed by genetically modified salmon-often called “Frankenfish,” says that such a plan poses grave risks to wild salmon fisheries in the U.S. and around the world. The article,
