Trapping In Wisconsin
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8/8/2012 3:15:00 PMWeekly News article published: August 7, 2012 by the Central Office MADISON – As of Tuesday morning, August 7, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has sold 7,286 applications for wolf hunting permits. This included 7,150 that were purchased by Wisconsin residents and 136 purchased by nonresidents. Hunters and trappers interested i...
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8/1/2012 10:20:00 AMJuly 31, 2012 – MADISON – On the eve of the wolf hunting application period start date, the Wisconsin Hunters Rights Coalition (HRC) today applauded the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) leadership and staff, the Natural Resources Board (NRB), Wolf Management Act authors Representative Scott Suder and Senator Terry Moult...
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7/25/2012 12:20:00 PMDATE: July 25, 2012 CONTACT: Scott Loomans - 608-267-2452 http://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2439 MADISON – Hunters and trappers interested in participating in Wisconsin’s inaugural wolf hunting and trapping season must apply for a permit between August 1 and August 31, 2012. The permit application fe...
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7/20/2012 9:55:00 AMDATE: July 17, 2012 CONTACT: Bill Cosh, DNR spokesperson - 608-267-2773 STEVENS POINT -- The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board has approved the 2012 wolf hunt quota, zones and rules for Wisconsin’s fall 2012 wolf hunting and trapping season. The emergency rule was approved on a unanimous vote.The Wisconsin Natural Resource...
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7/17/2012 1:00:00 PMBy Dick Ellis Reader Note: “Dick’s Trips is a weekly column published from the On Wisconsin Archives and the Ellis field journeys over 25 years as a syndicated outdoor columnist. This column was written in 2003 in Dane County. The reader is responsible for knowing current trapping, fishing and hunting regulations. The 2012 ...
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7/12/2012 10:20:00 AMMADISON -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has released its final proposal for Wisconsin’s fall 2012 wolf hunting and trapping season. The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board, the policy-making body for the Department of Natural Resources, will meet at 9 a.m. on July 17 in the Spruce/Sands room at the Holiday Inn Convention Center...
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7/12/2012 9:50:00 AMYou are subscribed to the DNR's gray wolf depredation alert. On July 6th, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves from the Atkins Lake pack killed two Plott hounds on private property in the Town of Crandon, Forest County. Both dogs were 5 years of age - one male and one female. This pack consisted of seven wolves last winter. Hunters and dog tra...
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6/19/2012 11:10:00 AMBy Cathy Stepp, Secretary http://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2405 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources As Wisconsin weighs the Department of Natural Resources’ proposal for a wolf hunting season, here’s some important background to keep in mind: A wolf hunting season was directed by the Wisconsin Legislature to s...
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6/6/2012 3:40:00 PMDATE: June 6, 2012 CONTACT: Bill Vander Zouwen - 608-266-8840 or Tom Hauge - 608-266-2193 MADISON -- Earlier this year the federal government delisted the gray wolf from the endangered species list for the Western Great Lakes Region. This spring, Act 169 was passed by the Wisconsin Legislature and signed by the governor, directing th...
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5/29/2012 11:45:00 AMMay 24, 2012 – MADISON – The Safari Club International (SCI) Chapters of Wisconsin are proud of the recently announced partnership between the Safari Club International Foundation (SCI Foundation) and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR). SCI Foundation representative Jim Hamill presented a $25,000 check to DNR Secretary...
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4/18/2012 3:35:00 PMBy, Dave Hraychuck With fur prices up and the ice out, I decided to “giver” for a week or two of open water spring trapping. Warm spring trapping weather is a rarity, so I wanted to take advantage of the early thaw. As I followed the beaver trail through the marsh, the water was knee deep, 38 degrees on the surface, and strangely enou...
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1/5/2012 4:00:00 PMNot yet out of the woods…but on the ice trapping in the oh-so-sweet, bitter cold of Wisconsin, Arnold Groehler is home again. Firearms wounds and lungs damaged by the poison gas of a suicide bomber’s explosives in Iraq will take more time and more expertise of American doctors to heal. But on Big Muskego Lake Saturday checking hi...