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UPDATE: DNR'S NEW 'GO WILD' LICENSE SYSTEM GOES LIVE THURSDAY, MARCH 17
Editor’s note: This news story by Tim Eisele appears in our print version of the March 18 issue. All content for this story was filed prior to March 11.

Mild spring may pave the way for pre-season trout stockings
In a typical spring, many – in fact, most – of the state’s trout waters don’t receive stockings of trout prior to the April 1 opening day.

Snow goose migration ahead of typical pace
Unless a March snowstorm or some serious cold weather descends upon the Upper Midwest, the best of the spring snow goose season in the United States is likely over.

Teaching bird dogs to find morel mushrooms
Want to get rich this spring? Teach your canine companion how to find some tasty fungi.

Bear population – at 20,000 – may be at a limit for state of Pennsylvania
Bears are at social carrying capacity for state of Pennsylvania

Wisconsin duck hunters may file online comments through March 18 on 2016 season framework
USFWS is looking at possible 60-day duck season

North country perch late ice-angling advice
Ice fishing has nearly ended, but where you can still find walkable border country ice, you’ll likely find jumbo perch

Spring walleyes and sauger: time to hit the Mississippi River
Between the ice and open water season on Minnesota’s lakes, this border water provides great jigging action for multiple species.

Hunters should support a license fee increase in Pennsylvania
Last hunting license fee increase in Pennsylvania way back in 1999