Hunting
Sharp-tailed grouse hunting: 25 permits up for grabs in Unit 8 in NW Wisconsin
Application period is Aug. 1-31.
With pronghorn numbers up 57 percent, North Dakota bulks up hunting opportunities
North Dakota’s 2018 pronghorn hunting season is set, with 1,075 licenses available in 10 open units. That’s way up from 410 licenses and five open units last year. But if you’re not from North Dakota,
More emphasis on CWD highlights changes as finalized deer management plan unveiled
Deer-harvest goal remains at 200,000.
Investigation: Michigan family poaches nearly 20 deer over 16 years in Iowa
Michigan-based Hebert family agrees to pay more than $51,000 in fines and forfeit 17 deer mounts. Iowa landowners supplied them with lodging and tags for any deer that were harvested by the group in exchange
DNR: First statewide deer plan aims to increase transparency, build relationships
According to the agency, the plan’s eight broad goals cover topics ranging from research, to keeping Minnesota’s deer populations healthy to how the DNR and the public work together on deer management.
Wildlife agencies, groups applaud Senate introduction of Recovering America’s Wildlife Act
Michigan DNR: Groundbreaking legislation provides critical funding for fish and wildlife in greatest need.
Wisconsin Natural Resources Board tinkering with ruffed grouse season
So far, sentiment for shorter season supported by conjecture, not science.
Hunters, fishermen better hope legislators finally do right by Fish & Boat and Game commissions
Not easy to trust politicians’ words, but let’s hope they come through with the license-fee increases so desperately needed by agencies.
Shape up for hunting season – and a physical isn’t a bad idea, either
Make it hurt now and it will hurt a little less when it’s time for that future hunt of a lifetime.
