DNR Weekly News Update, March 28, 2017
April public comment period will provide opportunity to give feedback regarding preliminary antlerless harvest quota recommendations
MADISON -- County Deer Advisory Councils have released their preliminary deer antlerless quota, permit level, and season structure recommendations for the 2017 deer hunting season., A public comment period will be open from April 3 - 13 to collect feedback on the preliminary recommendations. - Read Full Article
State National Archery in the Schools Program tournament to be held in Wisconsin Dells
MADISON - About 1,600 of Wisconsin's youth archers are set to gather this weekend to aim for top honors at the 2017 Wisconsin National Archery in the Schools Program state tournament at Wisconsin Dells. - Read Full Article
DNR, UW faculty, Walleyes for Tomorrow join forces to study value of Green Bay fishery
GREEN BAY -- Starting Saturday, anglers who fish in Green Bay will be asked to participate in a new study designed to calculate the social, recreational and economic impact of the region's fishery. - Read Full Article
Building bat houses now can aid bats that survive white-nose syndrome
MADISON - People can help bats that survive white-nose syndrome this winter by building a bat house where they can raise their young during summer months. - Read Full Article
The ultimate birder adventure – head to Horicon Marsh May 12-15 for the 20th annual Bird Festival
HORICON, Wis. - Bird enthusiasts can experience the sights, sounds and natural beauty of birds in peak spring migration as the Horicon Marsh Bird Club hosts the 20th annual Bird Festival at Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center May 12-15. - Read Full Article
Lake Michigan Fisheries Forum set to discuss Green Bay fisheries, organization’s governance
GREEN BAY -- Highlights of the Green Bay fishery and other updates on Lake Michigan will be shared by leaders from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources at the April 8 meeting of the Lake Michigan Fisheries Forum. - Read Full Article
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Paul Holtan
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