Hunting
Turkey team: No change for fall
The number of fall turkey tags may be unchanged from last year but there remains a chance tag numbers in zones 6 and 7 in northern Wisconsin see a bit of a trim.
DMPs boosted again
Up 17 percent statewide; biggest jump comes in Finger Lakes and Lake Plains
Breeding duck numbers explode
Breeding duck numbers in the United States and Canada hit a record high this year, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Sportsman’s Act bill fizzles
The National Shooting Sports Foundation called it “the most important package of measures for the benefit of sportsmen in a generation.
Often in summer, bass prefer longer worms
Bigger is better. Okay. Let’s not argue that anymore. Just ask a hefty largemouth if it would rather eat a big 10-inch worm or a little 4-incher of the finesse style.
Congressional activity on interstate deer movement
CWD concerns prompt push to Ag secretary
Beekeepers hope to save honey with hunters
Legislation would allow bear hunters to help beekeepers save their hives
Thanks in order for retired and retiring Wisconsin DNR conservation wardens
Most game wardens retire with little fanfare
Optimism running high among game bird hunters
Grouse, woodcock and pheasant hunters should enjoy another good fall hunting season.
