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Summer slabs: Top tips for warm-weather crappies
Post-spawn, “suspended” crappies intimidate too many freshwater anglers when simple approaches to targeting these panfish can produce thick, edible fillets.

It’s July… so fall migration has begun!
Though lots of birding opportunities remain, small shorebirds start migrating in mid-summer, and egrets and swallows already have begun staging for their journey south.

OSU's Stone Lab Offers Educational Opportunities
Classes scheduled into the fall to teach about fisheries

Coaxing bites and reactionary strikes during a dreaded summer or early autumn cold front
How walleye and bass fishermen respond to unstable weather and cold fronts defines our angling abilities more than any other factor.

DNR opts for minor deer changes this fall, future moves expected
It wasn’t the drastic round of changes hunters had hoped for, but DNR did make some small tweaks to the upcoming deer seasons.

Vetoes cut into natural resource
When Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signed the 2015-17 state budget July 12, he issued a total of 104 vetoes that included several cuts to the DNR or natural resources programs.

Flooding changes site of two waterfowl blind drawings
DNR announced today that flooding on the Illinois River has caused two waterfowl blind drawings scheduled for this weekend to be moved.

DEC creates ‘buck zones’
Seven areas set, setting stage for regs changes next year
Learn how to fly fish on Cold Creek
DNR offering lessons at Castalia fish hatchery