DNR Weekly News Update, February 17, 2015
Back by popular demand: free lottery aids landowners in learning what lives on their land
[EDITOR'S ADVISORY: Landowners and others can learn more about entering the lottery to win a free customized landowner conservation report for their property during a live online chat Feb. 24. The live chat begins at noon Tuesday, Feb. 24. To participate, visit dnr.wi.gov and look for the box on the right to enter the chat, or search the phrase "ask the experts." You can also join the conversation on the DNR Facebook page, www.facebook.com/WIDNR, by clicking the "Cover it Live Chat" box on the top of the page.] - Read Full Article
State Natural Resources Board to consider deer rules, population objectives at February 25 meeting
MADISON -- Proposed rules related to deer management, hunting, and implementation of the 2012 White-tailed Deer Trustee’s Report and white-tailed deer population objectives for Wisconsin deer management units are among the issues the state Natural Resources Board will take up at its February 25 meeting in Madison. - Read Full Article
Deadlines approach for ice fishing shelter removal
MADISON – The first of a number of deadlines for ice anglers to remove ice fishing shelters from inland and boundary waters is this week. All ice fishing shelters must be removed from Wisconsin-Iowa boundary waters by Friday, Feb. 20. This earlier date, affecting the Mississippi River south of the Minnesota-Iowa border, is set to correspond with Iowa regulations. - Read Full Article
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Paul Holtan
Paul.Holtan@wisconsin.gov
DNR Weekly News Editor
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, PO Box 7921
Madison WI 53707, 608-267-7517