The DNR’s Dodgeville service center needs to reopen – and for longer hours
Jerry Davis
April 13, 2017
The Wisconsin DNR is inconveniencing sportsmen in any area where service centers have been closed.
Wisconsin Outdoor News
Wisconsin Outdoor News Calendar — April 7, 2017
Site Staff
April 6, 2017
Banquet/Fundraiser April 8: Rangeland WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Kimball Town Hall, Hurley. For more info call Greg Bugni, 715-561-2029. April 8: Price County Friends of NRA Banquet, 4:30 p.m., Club 13, Phillips. For more info
Walleye decline on Lac Vieux Desert puzzling
Doug Etten
April 6, 2017
Walleyes in one of northern Wisconsin’s most popular fisheries are in trouble, now numbering an estimated 2,000 fish, which is down from about 13,000 in 1990.
Wisconsin Outdoor News Cuffs and Collars — April 7, 2017
Site Staff
April 6, 2017
District 6 — Eau Claire area Warden Hanna took enforcement actions against two men in February for shooting a deer with bird shot during the late antlerless deer season and failing to immediately validate the
Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report — April 7, 2017
Site Staff
April 6, 2017
AMERY AREA Any ice that remained was black, rotten, and expected to be gone by publication date. Some bodies of water are open enough to allow for shoreline fishing, but the crappie bite has been
Snow is gone, ticks are back
Christopher Jennings
April 6, 2017
Central Wisconsin outdoors enthusiasts should be aware that ticks have returned with warmer weather.
Heads up: Committee to vote March 29 on bill related to deer baiting, feeding ban in CWD counties
Dean Bortz
March 28, 2017
Baiting, feeding ban in CWD-affected counties the one remaining tool the DNR has to slow CWD spread.
Southwest Wisconsin deer/predator study holds untold potential
Jerry Davis
March 28, 2017
Five-year study one of the largest in the nation; researchers’ goal is to collar 100 deer per year.
DNR working state’s largest deer study
Lee Fahrney
March 23, 2017
Agency looking to capture 500 deer over five years in two study areas; predators also being collared.
