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Obama budget has full LWCF funding
President Barack Obama followed through Tuesday with a pledge to seek full funding of the touted Land and Water Conservation Fund

Wolves, crossbows on tap at Capitol
The controversy about wolf hunting and trapping has become one of the issues at the forefront of this year’s legislative session

Whitetails by the yard – a primer on developing a deer yard
Deer yards can certainly help more whitetails make it through tough winters such as the one we’re experiencing this winter, but developing a deer yard takes time, and perhaps expert help

Hunters, anglers: Get ready for upcoming seasons now
Sportsmen should take advantage of down time now to save time later.

Winter conditions prompt liberalized fishing on Wright County’s Pelican Lake
The early onset and bitter cold of winter 2013-14 have combined to make some shallow lakes susceptible to winterkill,

Illinois CPOs would have less access to private land under new legislation
New legislation currently sitting in the Rules Committee would limit the power of DNR Conservation Police Officers and place restrictions on them that are more similar to other law enforcement officers in the state.

Petition seeks to change deer combo license in Upper Peninsula
Well-known writer Richard P. Smith has started a petition drive to change buck-hunting rules in the Upper Peninsula.

Wireless fishing electronics: A look at the brave new world of on-the-water Wi-Fi
Where once Lowrance’s iconic “Green Box” revolutionized fishing by showing anglers what lies beneath the surface

Wisconsin DNR Chief Warden Todd Schaller starting to place his identity on his new role
One example: DNR’s Wall of Shame will still be displayed, but name will change