Hook and Bullet
Bowhunters ahead of last year’s pace; muzzleloader hunters come up short
DNR reports that harvest sex ratios during the three-day muzzleloader season were 55 percent does and 45 percent bucks males (2,040 to 1,660).
So what happened to promised action on CWD response plan?
Dan Meyer’s arrival as new Wisconsin DNR secretary cited as reason for delay.
New Jersey bear hunt protested amid likely extension
Last week, a hunter killed the 4,000th bear since the bear hunt resumed in 2003, following a three-decade moratorium.
Boundaries, rules set for late-season deer hunt in CWD zone
Boundaries for a special late-season deer hunt to help control chronic wasting disease in southeastern Minnesota’s Fillmore County have been expanded to include portions of three surrounding deer permit areas, the DNR said in a
DNR: Precautionary test results show no new outbreaks of CWD in wild deer
Given no deer with CWD were found in north-central and central Minnesota, the DNR will narrow surveillance next fall to areas closer to the farms where CWD was detected. A fourth precautionary surveillance area will
No record-setter, but another nice Nebraska bighorn
CRAWFORD, Neb. — Nebraska’s limited bighorn sheep season wrapped up recently when the second of two permit holders harvested a ram near Fort Robinson State Park’s Cheyenne Buttes. Jack Nemeth of nearby Chadron, who won
How to get the most out of your recreational-land investment
Kristen Monroe talks with land specialist Aaron Milliken, a Whitetail Properties team leader, about ways to add value to recreational land. Milliken suggests projects such as timber sales, trails, and plantings.
Leftover pheasants available for Wisconsin Christmas upland hunts
Wisconsin DNR releasing a few birds from the Poynette Game Farm around Dec. 25 in several southern Wisconsin public hunting areas.
Second deer from Winona County farm tests positive for CWD
CWD was also detected in a 3-year-old white-tailed buck last month at the deer farm.
