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Wisconsin Natural Resources Board reviews possible fish, wildlife rule changes
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved statements of scope to start the process of drafting new hunting and fishing regulation questions to be presented at the 2025 spring hearings in April.
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Here’s how to keep your hunting dog’s paws in top shape during off-season exercise
Unless you’re game to head out of state, most of the bird-hunting opportunities in Minnesota have come to a close. Adventurous souls with the time and money could head off to Nebraska or maybe Arizona

‘Hunting’ with a camera in the offseason can make you a better hunter overall
So, I know you’re asking yourself, why is wildlife photography being featured in a publication targeted at hunters? Well, the answer is quite simple. You can’t hunt most of the year, and you can get

Iowa hunters have shot 87,000 deer this year as focus shifts to late season opportunities
With the two regular gun seasons in the books, Iowa’s deer hunting has shifted to a more solitary endeavor with the opening of the late muzzleloader season and the reopening of the archery season.

Want to hunt Western big game? Know these tips for navigating tag systems
If you want to hunt Western states in 2025 and beyond for elk, deer, pronghorns or other big game, start learning all you can about each state’s wildlife programs and application systems.
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Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Early catch-and-release inland trout season to run Jan. 4 through May 2
Wisconsin’s early catch-and-release inland trout season using artificial lures only started Jan. 4 and runs through May 2 on designated streams. Anglers are encouraged to reduce their reel and handling time with the fish as

Kroening’s next court date in Wisconsin poaching case set for Feb. 12
The lone adult suspect in a three-county poaching case in southeast Wisconsin appeared in Washington County Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 30, with her attorney, David Nelson.
Jessica Jill Kroening, 36, of Brownsville, is charged

Bobcat management plan finalized by New York DEC
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has released a final 2024-2033 Management Plan for bobcat in New York State. The plan provides a comprehensive review and update of the status of New York

New York academy graduates 26 Environmental Conservation Officers
On Dec. 20, a ceremony was held in Syracuse to welcome 26 new graduates of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s 24th Basic School for New York State Environmental Conservation Police Officers.