Wisconsin Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars

NORTHERN REGION Spooner Team/November Warden Dustin Gabrielson, of Webster, investigated a hunter who harvested two does in Burnett County with Polk County antlerless approvals. Gabrielson found the man intentionally falsified registration information by using his

WEST-CENTRAL REGION Mississippi River Team/October Warden Hans Walleser, of Stoddard, responded to a call of hunters in the closed refuge across from Lynxville. Walleser and a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officer determined four individuals

NORTHERN REGION Spooner Team/October Warden Jon Hagen, of Spooner, was asked to assist with a motor vehicle driver operating at 10 mph on Hwy. 53 in Washburn County. Hagen attempted to stop the motorist with

WEST-CENTRAL REGION Mississippi River Team/September Warden Pat Seybert, of Tomah, observed a group of waterfowl hunters shoot before legan hours on Lake Tomah during the early teal season. Upon contact, it was found that two

NORTHERN REGION Spooner Team/September Warden Pete Carlson, of Frederic, received information that an individual shot two bears over bait on opening day of the bear season. It was found the hunter shot at a sow

NORTHEAST REGION Marine Enforcement Team/August  Warden Jeff Lautenslager, of Peshtigo, followed up on a complaint about a fishing guide who harvested walleyes greater than the daily bag limit. Upon completion of the investigation, it was

SOUTHEAST REGION Sheboygan, Fond du Lac Team/August Warden Anthony Arndt assisted the Sheboygan Falls Police Department and Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Department with a burglary in progress. A person recently released from incarceration for trespassing/resisting and

NORTHERN REGION Spooner Team/August Wardens Jesse Ashton, of Luck, contacted a person fishing without a license at the Little Butternut Lake boat landing. Ashton recognized the person as someone DNR Game Warden Dustin Gabrielson, of

WEST-CENTRAL REGION Wisconsin River Team/July Warden Josh Litvinoff, of Schofield, patrolled Lake Wausau for the annual paddle pub crawl kayaking event. There were more than 2,000 people on the lake kayaking, canoeing, and boating for