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Public deer meetings set for June at five locations
In late February, DNR Director Marc Miller proposed holding public meetings around the state to allow hunters to voice their opinions on the state of the state’s deer herd. Miller made good on that promise

Gobbler-getting gear for 2013: Simply the best
One of these springs, the gobblers are just going to surrender. I can see it now: a trio of longbeards marching back to my truck, wings behind their heads, just giving up before I even

Wildlife needs a break from winter – now
First-period turkey hunters in northern Wisconsin are in for it.

Detector dogs trained to sniff out illegal wildlife shipments
First graduating class of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service enforcement canines will help in battle to halt protected species trafficking.

Zimmer of RGS appointed to Natural Resources Board
Dean BortzBiologist Gary Zimmer, of Laona, will replace Dave Clausen on the Natural Resources Board (NRB) beginning in May, if Zimmer’s appointment is confirmed by the Senate.

Many Morels this May?
Forecasts are just that, forecasts for the most part. They are guesses, sometimes based on a few facts or even other forecasts or predictions.

Turkeys, hunters hanging around
As the spring seasons open, it appears the number of turkey hunters are shadowing the state’s turkey population – both have seen small declines.

Carp not only invasive threat to state waters
Asian carp capture most of the headlines when it comes to aquatic invasive species in Illinois – and they haven’t even been found in Lake Michigan.

Lake Michigan’s salmon stocking providing hope
Although clouds remain on the horizon, Lake Michigan anglers can be optimistic as the 2013 open water season kicks off.