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2/13/2017 9:45:00 PMGood conditions to greet sturgeon spearers as season gets underway SaturdayOSHKOSH, Wis. - When sturgeon spearing gets underway on Lake Winnebago and the upriver lakes this Saturday, spearers can look forward to seeing some big fish. - Read Full Article DNR seeks public input on update of greater prairie-chicken management planMADISON - The p...
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2/13/2017 9:45:00 PMGive deer and other wildlife what they need--habitat. Healthy habitat is the key to healthy wildlife populations, and Wisconsin’s Deer Management Assistance Program provides habitat management resources for properties of any size. With three levels of enrollment and benefits such as online resources, cooperator workshops, consultation ...
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2/13/2017 9:45:00 PMAccepting applicants for urban positions The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry has two Limited Term Employment (LTE) positions open for applications. One position is an Urban Forest Assessment Outreach Specialist with the Urban Forestry team and the other is an Urban Forest Inventory Specialist&nbs...
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2/13/2017 9:40:00 PMMISSOULA, Mont.—The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation capped 2016, a year filled with several organizational conservation milestones, by surpassing seven million acres in lifetime land protection and habitat enhancement projects. “This is a tremendous accomplishment that strikes at the very heart of our conservation mission. It is ...
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1/30/2017 10:25:00 AMLast week, Roger LaPenter of Ashland passed peacefully with loving family by his side. According to the Ashland Press, he was born on Dec. 1, 1943. He will be dearly missed by many and is survived by his wife Carolyn Swartz and son Jake (Bridget), grandson Nels Odin, brother Tom LaPenter and nephew Justin LaPenter. In lieu of flowers the Roger LaP...
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1/27/2017 10:20:00 AMComplete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) Midweek snowfall improves some outdoor winter recreation, but snowmobile trail and ice conditions remain marginal A mid-week snowstorm dropped from 2 to 6 inches of snow, mostly across southwestern a...
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1/27/2017 10:20:00 AMHORICON, Wis. - Whether you prefer to catch fish from a boat or through theice, put the meat in your freezer to good use with help from acooking-themed program at the Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor CenterSaturday, Feb. 11 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.Join John Motoviloff, DNR shooting sports program staff member and author of"Wild Rice Goo...
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1/27/2017 10:10:00 AMJoin DNR experts for online chat about upcoming Lake Winnebago System sturgeon spearing season MADISON -- Lake Winnebago's sturgeon population is benefiting from a rebound in gizzard shad and other prey species heading into the 2017 spearing season. - Read Full Article Wisconsin birders, take a bow! One million bird sightings reported th...
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1/24/2017 1:20:00 PMThe AMENDED public appearance list for the January Wisconsin Natural Resources Board has been posted.
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1/24/2017 1:20:00 PMIt’s that time of year again! It’s mid-January… and here at the MacKenzie Center we’re already thinking about spring and maple sugaring season! Each year we welcome over 1,200 participants to the Maple Education program and owe that success to dedicated volunteers who have contributed thousand...
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1/24/2017 1:20:00 PMFEBRUARY 10-12, 2017 Fond du Lac, WI – January 10, 2016 - What grew from a wish to celebrate the sport of sturgeon spearing with family and visitors to Fond du Lac and the Lake Winnebago region, has grown bigger and better in year two - the 2nd Annual Sturgeon Spectacular, A Celebration of Winter and Really Big Fish - February 10-12, 2...
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1/24/2017 11:50:00 AMSteve Suman North Wood’s temperatures return to more normal readings this week, though with highs still in the 20s (and that is above zero!) There are chances of precipitation nearly every day, but as snow rather than rain after the first of the week. “There were a lot of anglers out last week,” says Pat at...
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1/21/2017 7:25:00 PMFree Fishing Weekend Update Free Fishing Weekend is scheduled for January 20-21, but the weather has had other ideas. Several how-to-ice-fish events have been cancelled due to the recent warm-up and rain. Please check with event contacts before heading off to a scheduled event. We will attempt to keep the listing updated as we lear...
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1/21/2017 7:25:00 PMWinnebago System Fisheries Enthusiasts: Hot off the press, the 2016 Lake Winnebago bottom trawling assessment report is ready for distribution. As the report indicates, a number of game, pan and forage fish species had strong year classes in 2016. Of particular interest is the record setting year class of black crappie and strong yea...
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1/21/2017 7:25:00 PMWildlife Services confirmed that wolves injured a Plott hound on 01/17/17 in the Town of Washburn, Clark County. More information and a caution-area map are available on the gray wolf webpage. Hunters are reminded to use the caution-area maps on the DNR website (dnr.wi.gov, keyword "wolf management") to help reduce conflicts.
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1/20/2017 4:10:00 PMCraig Maier will be one of the speakers at this year’s Toward Harmony with Nature natural landscaping conference to be held on January 28th at the Oshkosh Convention Center. Maier will give conference attendees an introduction to Oak savannas and woodlands and help them to identify and strategize for their restoration. Open, bright,...
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1/20/2017 4:10:00 PM“Go Pack,” the couple yells at us. We respond with “Go Pack” and then as they pass us the lady shouts over her shoulder “it is snowing in Milwaukee.” It is a good way to start Packer Sunday, especially since we are in Key West, Florida. It is warm and sunny in mid December as my wife Becky and I walk d...
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1/20/2017 4:10:00 PMThe MacKenzie Center's snowshoe and hike event has been canceled for this Sunday Jan 22 due to poor trail conditions. It has been rescheduled for Sunday February 12th from 1:00pm-4:00pm.
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1/20/2017 4:10:00 PMThe AMENDED January 2017 meeting agenda of the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board has been posted which corrects 2B3 (LF-02-15) and adds in 6A1 (Public Land Access Resolution). Agenda items 2B3, 2B8, 2B16, 3B1, 4B1, and 6A1 have been posted.
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1/18/2017 5:00:00 PMNo license required during DNR’s Free Fishing Weekend on Jan. 21-22MADISON - Wisconsin's winter Free Fishing Weekend is a great time to discover the fun of ice fishing or introduce family and friends to this hard water recreation. - Read Full Article DNR to look at recreational opportunities statewideMADISON - The Wisconsin Departm...
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1/18/2017 4:55:00 PMMISSOULA, Mont.—The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is raising a word of warning about a “quiet” movement in Colorado seeking to place wolves on the landscape. It also has grave concerns about the tactics used by environmentalists and animal rights groups behind such efforts. A representative of a wolf advocacy group, the Turner En...
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1/18/2017 4:55:00 PMNote…..Ice conditions can change quickly, always check with the local bait shops before going out on the ice. Angler's All, 715-682-5754, is reporting right in front of the city and at Bay View Beach, and Second Landing! Anglers have been catching a mixed bag of fish using mostly jigging spoons in those areas on the Ashland s...
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1/16/2017 1:35:00 PMThe third and fourth Saturdays of January have been designated as Eagle Days Along the Fox River. It’s the perfect time for Fox Cities residents to learn about and enjoy watching the American Bald Eagles that make the Fox Valley their home. Join us and Soar with Eagle Days Along the Fox River. January 21 — various Eagle Educ...
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