Hook and Bullet
DNR names deer advisory team members; holds first goal-setting meeting
DNR kicking off deer population goal-setting process in southeastern Minnesota
DNR deputy resigns after sick day scandal
Only weeks after being selected to lead the Illinois Conservation Foundation, a DNR deputy director resigned after an investigation revealed that he had improperly used more than 40 days of sick leave
Kinkaid muskie legend says ‘so long’ to Illinois
Chad Cain, one of the state’s best-known muskie fishing experts, is riding off into the sunset.
Illinois Cuffs & Collars – February 21st, 2014
Region I A District 1 CPO investigated a complaint of hunting without permission in Ogle County. It was discovered a hunter had shot from his property onto property he did not have permission to hunt,
Changes to Illinois deer seasons coming
What it means to individual deer hunters is still unclear, but an announcement by DNR certainly indicates that deer seasons will be altered.
Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars – February 21st, 2014
Editor’s note: January field reports were not available in time for this issue. The following entries are from the DNR’s November gun deer season report and are listed by DNR field region. Northeast Region Warden
Penalties piling up in cases of animal poisoning
An Oneida County wildlife-poisoning case stemming from a May 2010 search of a large potato farm resulted in a father and son agreeing to pay $100,000 in restitution, but they could face further fines, as
DNR says elk must ‘leave home’
Like that 20-something youngster who finds living with parents an overly comfortable lifestyle, Wisconsin’s elk seem not one bit interested in what lies beyond their current habitat – so the DNR is moving some of
Safest season in N.Y. history
19 shooting-related incidents include two fatalities
