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SD: Experience the Mickelson Trail on Snowshoes
PIERRE, S.D. – Winter is a beautiful time to explore the Black Hills, and what better way than snowshoeing on the George S. Mickelson Trail? The trail will host four snowshoe hikes this winter. Hikes
MN: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 50
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) continued monitoring trapping, as well as deer- and elk-hunting activity. Assistance was given to local law enforcement. CO Jeff Birchem (Baudette) attended training in Thief River

MN: No jump for final deer hunt
Muzzleloader kill mirrors slow start to firearms season St. Paul – Muzzleloader deer hunters killed fewer animals this season than they had since 2002, and the 7,018-deer take was off 22 percent from last year.

MN: Forecast shows earlier dip into red for G&F Fund
St. Paul – Last month’s state budget forecast showed an $876 million surplus, which officials say was a pleasant surprise. But the Game and Fish Fund’s outlook wasn’t so positive. The November forecast shows that

MN: DNR to Mille Lacs input group: caution ahead
Group goes on record: ‘Business as usual’ unacceptable St. Paul – DNR officials say the data presented to members of the Mille Lacs Fishery Input Group this week brings with it reason for caution, but

WI: Proposed bill targets Act 21
Vinehout bill would reverse Act 21 restrictions on spring hearings Madison – Debate over the impact of Act 21 on the administrative rule process and the resulting changes to the spring hearing process resurfaced recently
WI: Cuffs and Collars Issue: 25
District 1 – Ashland area No report available. District 2 – Cumberland area No report available. District 3 – Park Falls area On opening morning of the 2011 gun deer season, warden Michels, of Park

NY: Monster muskies spark talk of new world record
Clayton, N.Y. – A pair of huge muskies caught last month in the St. Lawrence River have once again fueled talk that a world record fish is swimming in that popular water. Daniel Polniak, Jr.,

NY: Conservation Council lobbies for moose hunt
Albany – Hunters in New York could have a new reason to head afield in the coming years if a state sportsmen’s group has its way. The New York State Conservation Council has been lobbying