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Trappers dealing with roller coaster market
John Wilson spent early April on a fur-buying adventure up and down Illinois.

Turkey hunters: Expect jakes
When the first of the state’s six spring turkey seasons opens Wednesday, April 15, Wisconsin turkey hunters likely will notice an increase in jakes from previous years in most areas of the state.

Habitat, outreach keys to turkey plan
The state’s next turkey-management plan is still in draft stage, but a DNR presentation to the Natural Resources Board on April 8 indicated the agency expects to continue looking for ways to expand turkey-hunting opportunities

Ashton chosen as 2014 Haskell Noyes winner
Balsam Lake, Wis. — Jesse Ashton, the Polk County conservation warden since 2002, has been named by the Wisconsin DNR Bureau of Law Enforcement as the recipient of the 2014 Haskell Noyes Efficiency Award, commonly

Lake Erie walleye outlook superb
Strong year classes set the stage for some fine fishing

The great bass debate
Solid divisions on C&R season for Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River

Trappers weather tough season
New York’s trappers this past season forged through tough weather conditions and a less than favorable fur market in what could be described as a challenging year.

Illinois waterfowl hunters invited to opine on potential season changes
Hunters interested in learning more about this coming fall’s duck and goose seasons now have an opportunity to ask questions to DNR staff in a face-to-face setting.

Walleye limit to one on Mille Lacs
Some maintaining positive outlook over Mille Lacs regulations