Hunting
State Roundup: More details needed in what led to killing of nine wolves in Wisconsin’s Price County
Federal and state wildlife managers aren’t doing themselves, citizens, or even wolves any favors by not offering us details on what happened in Wisconsin’s Price County town of Flambeau that ended with nine dead wolves.<br
Rifle seasons opening soon in New York’s Northern Zone
Deer season in greater upstate New York kicks in another notch when the week-long Northern Zone early muzzleloading season begins Saturday, Oct. 17. A week later, on Oct. 24, the regular (rifle) season begins and
Various portable blind concepts keep waterfowl guessing
Since time began, early hunters knew they could never run down animals of the forests or open plains, so they had to devise ways to bring game within range of their weapons. Even today, no
Wisconsin DNR moves Madison office to Hill Farms
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is on the move, literally.
The DNR closed its main headquarters building in Madison, known as General Executive Facility II (GEF 2), on Webster Street in downtown
Ryan Rothstein: As bucks shuffle the deck, know when to play your hand
September was weird.
Compared to recent autumns, it felt seasonally cool, whereas recent years have seen consistent heat into the 80s and beyond. It was also a lot wetter than previous falls have been.
New rules expand options for managing Illinois deer damage
Illinois officials are emphasizing that updated rules regarding deer removal permits are designed to address specific landowner problems – not manage the state’s overall deer population.
DNR’s updated rules were approved by the Joint
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Trapping permits available for Upper Mississippi National Wildlife Refuge
Trap tag sales began Oct. 6 at the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge. A state trapping license and cash or check for $30 is required to obtain trap tags.
CWD mail-in kits give Illinois deer hunters a pivotal role
Illinois deer hunters are now swinging a bigger sword in the state’s fight against chronic wasting disease, as DNR puts another piece of its revised management plan into action this season.
Introduced two years
Wisconsin DNR asking for $1.2 billion in next budget
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has submitted a proposed budget for the next biennium that will include a request to reauthorize the Knowles/Nelson Stewardship Program for 10 years.
The DNR told the Natural
