DNR Weekly News Update, December 16, 2014
Holiday Hunt provides opportunity for antlerless harvest in the Southern Farmland Zone
MADISON – The Holiday Hunt will give hunters in the Southern Farmland Zone an opportunity to hunt antlerless deer fromDec. 24 to Jan. 1, 2015. - Read Full Article
DNR surveillance efforts detect VHS virus in wild coho used for egg collection
MADISON -- Ongoing surveillance efforts detected viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus in wild coho salmon processed this fall for egg collection at the Root River Steelhead Facility operated by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. - Read Full Article
Need for additional community support, long-term monitoring identified as DNR sets aside proposal to stock Big Green Lake with landlocked Atlantic salmon
GREEN LAKE, Wis. – After reviewing more than 50 submitted comments on a draft environmental impact statement, studying testimony presented at a public hearing and considering a wide variety of fisheries data, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has tabled a proposal to stock Big Green Lake with landlocked Atlantic salmon until additional data on the fish community, specifically cisco, can be gathered. - Read Full Article
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Paul Holtan
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DNR Weekly News Editor
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, PO Box 7921
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