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Wanted: Deer hunters to aid in research
Oshkosh, Wis. – The need to capture hundreds of deer for a statewide research project means there will be plenty of room for hunters to volunteer to help. In fact, their aid might even be
Will ‘Open Fields’ be coming to Wisconsin soon?
Washington – The likelihood of an expanded nationwide hunter access program took a step forward earlier this month when the USDA announced that states like Wisconsin could apply for start-up funding for such an undertaking.

Coyote attacks prompt response from the DEC
Rye, N.Y. (AP) – The wary but tolerant relationship between humans and coyotes is changing in a New York City suburb, where two attacks on little girls have police officers shooting at the animals and

Crossbow debate not likely to end
Albany – Legislation allowing the use of crossbows during the firearms and muzzleloader big-game seasons – as well as a special crossbow season after the late muzzleloader offering in the Southern Zone – has been

Starting soon: restoration work on 7,500 state acres
St. Paul – Another 7,504 acres of wetland and grassland habitat will be restored in Minnesota in coming years, the result of land being approved for enrollment in the RIM/WRP partnership. Funding for the program
State duck harvest tumbles
St. Paul – The state waterfowl season will open Oct. 2 this year, and it’s likely hunters will enjoy a liberal, 60-day season and six-bird bag limit. It’s just like last year, which, in Minnesota,
NRC considers proposal to liberalize crossbow use
Lansing – Crossbow use in Michigan would be legal during any hunting season by hunters age 10 and above under a proposal sent to the state Natural Resources Commission by the DNRE Wildlife Division. This
Potential state record steelhead tips Erie scales
Tallmadge, Ohio – It was a red-letter day for Tallmadge angler Jason Brooks, who will likely capture a coveted spot in the Ohio state record fish book. While fishing about 15 miles from Lorain’s Avon
Are changes afoot for U.P. deer feeding?
Marquette, Mich. – A proposal to liberalize supplemental feeding in the Upper Peninsula was presented to the Natural Resources Commission last week at its meeting in Lansing. The order would add one county to supplemental