Hunting
Roundtable kicks off Friday
St. Paul – The precipitous decline of waterfowl in the state will be one of the main themes at this year’s DNR_Roundtables, set for this week in Brooklyn Center. “We are at a crisis,” said
CWD review panel: It’s up to citizens
Madison – A panel of experts who reviewed the DNR’s CWD plan believes state residents are going to have to decide if they want to do everything possible to contain CWD to the areas where
Number of illegal baiting, feeding cases increases from 2008
DNR Report According to a report compiled by DNR Chief Warden Randy Stark following the 2009 gun deer season, illegal baiting and feeding and the illegal shooting of timber wolves continue to be problems. Baiting
DNR: baiting remained a problem in ’09
St. Paul – That conservation officers during the 2009 season would issue a high number of citations to deer hunters for hunting over bait probably isn’t a surprise, given they were well on their way
The Scourge of Feral House Cats – Special News Feature
Felines Fatales: With something like 150 million free-ranging house cats wreaking havoc on our wildlife, the last thing we need is Americans sustaining them in the wild. Reprinted with permission of the author. Dusk descends
New ‘guide’ generates concern
St. Paul – Lawmakers from the state House say a new set of “legislative guidelines” is meant to guide spending of dedicated funds and establish oversight and accountability for those expenditures. Some conservation advocates, though,
Stephens 18-point buck is bound for the record book
Clayton, Ohio – On Nov. 30, the opener of the statewide firearms season, 39 year-old Clayton, Ohio, resident Brian Stephens harvested a giant 18-point buck while hunting his 180-acre family owned farm in Highland County.
Despite snow and water on ice, anglers hitting lakes
Grand Rapids, Minn. – Last week’s storm was the real deal, dropping 20 inches of snow in some areas. It was a wet, heavy blanket of white stuff that quickly changed ice conditions across the
