Outdoor enthusiasts still support CWD bounties program
Wisconsin DNR corrects vote totals on program, but it's still favored.
Spring fever: Off-hours prime tom turkey time
We all love sunrise fly-down, but the best hunting hours to call in a boss gobbler often occur with the sun high in the sky.
New Wisconsin DNR chief waiting for science on CWD
DNR Secretary Preston Cole says he knows people want the DNR to "step on the gas" in regard to controlling CWD, but needs science to justify new strategies and spending.
Invasive silver carp captured in St. Croix River
In 2017, two silver carp were captured in the same location.
Last Wisconsin elk from original 1995 herd dies in Ashland County
Cow No. 13 found dead of natural causes at age 24 near Butternut in early April.
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One-of-a-kind school teaches the art – and more – of muskie fishing
It's believed to be the only one of its kind in the world and a recent offering included 37 different classes attended by nearly 250 students from Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa and Michigan.
The wolf trackers: Wisconsin couple has been at it for 20 years
The volunteers are among almost 150 citizen scientists across Wisconsin who help the state DNR determine the number, distribution and territories of wolves.
Consider hunting ethics when heading afield this year
Sportsmen may nominate a fellow hunter for the annual Wisconsin Ethical Hunter of the Year Award.
Wisconsin DNR ready to set 2019 elk quota of 10
With five available to Chippewa tribal hunters.
Leopold exhibit: A must-see for lovers of wild things
New Aldo Leopold exhibit running at UW-Madison Library of Special Collections through May 24.
Fish and wildlife rules hearing information/changes: What you need to know
For the first time in its 85-year history, the Conservation Congress will allow online input for the dozens of questions dealing with fish, wildlife and environmental issues.
Fishing protocol: It’s all about the details
Tournament anglers who win regularly and recreational fishermen who fill the live-well monitor the “little things.”
Government shutdown sets back Wisconsin migratory bird hunt proposal
The 35-day shutdown kept U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service from providing proposed season frameworks to state DNR.
Senate Republican grills Wisconsin DNR chief at hearing
Questions for new DNR Secretary-designee Preston Cole focused on his leadership style, signaling that the GOP is worried that the administration will take a firmer hand on regulation. And what's the deal with CWD?
Wisconsin duck hunters looking at 60-day season – again – and 6-duck daily bag limit
Public comment period on the 2019 season framework open through March 15.
Turkey blinds: best features for the spring bowhunter
A smart hunting blind strategy can help you score a big tom or respectable jake this gobbler hunting season.
CWD efforts all but forgotten in new Wisconsin budget
Budget doesn't devote any additional funding or call for any new approaches for researching or slowing CWD. In fact, the budget doesn't mention the disease even once. But new administration says it's waiting for the DNR to come up with a CWD plan.
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