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  • 7/28/2015 12:20:00 PM
    Great Lakes spotted muskies set for release after year of careful rearingWILD ROSE, Wis. – After a year of careful rearing at the Department of Natural Resources Wild Rose Fish Hatchery, some 6,000 Great Lakes spotted muskies are set to begin the next phase of their journey, getting ready to test Wisconsin anglers and serve as brood stock in ...
  • 7/28/2015 12:20:00 PM
    7-21-2015: the following updates have been made to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board August agenda: 3.B.5. Deleted 5.B.1. Added 6.A. info brief (green sheet) posted 7.A. info brief (green sheet) posted
  • 7/28/2015 12:20:00 PM
    MILWAUKEE - Tim Lizotte received the Wisconsin Department of NaturalResources' Division of Wildlife Management's 2014 Leadership Award and LandDivision Supervisor of the Year Award at their annual statewide meeting. Lizotte with Wildlife Management Bureau Director Tom Hauge WDNR PhotoLizotte, the Southern Fox Area Wildlife Supervisor, is sta...
  • 7/28/2015 12:10:00 PM
    http://dnr.wi.gov/news/releases/article/?id=3653  MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will hold a series of public meetings  in southeast Wisconsin to share information about starry stonewort and answer questions from area lake organizations and interested community members.  The first meeting will be he...
  • 7/28/2015 12:10:00 PM
    DNR land sales provide opportunity to purchase state-ownedproperties throughout Wisconsin MADISON - The Department of NaturalResources is offering five state-owned parcels of land for public salebeginning July 16, 2015.In June 2014, the Natural Resources Board approved 22 department-ownedproperties totaling approximately 1,400 acres for public sale...
  • 7/28/2015 12:10:00 PM
    Updates regarding the agendas and minutes of meetings for the Wisconsin Conservation Congress. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. http://dnr.wi.gov//About/WCC/meetings.html
  • 7/28/2015 12:05:00 PM
  • 7/18/2015 1:35:00 PM
    By Wayne Morgenthaler We have had quite a bit of rain lately and this has caused a slight slowdown in trout fishing.  I was fishing up to the headwaters and the fishing was excellent.  I was using a Panther Martin spinner that was green and white.  I had good luck using the larger spinners as the fish seemed very aggressive.  I...
  • 7/18/2015 1:30:00 PM
    It has been another outstanding week in Central Wisconsin.  I personally attended the BASS‎ 2015 Carhartt Bassmaster College Series National Championship and Classic Bracket and watched Josh Bensema and Matthew McArdle of the Aggie Anglers - Texas A&M Fishing Team win the College Champi...
  • 7/18/2015 1:25:00 PM
    Summer in northwest Wisconsin is full of fun —kayak trips, family camping, berry picking — you name it! To celebrate all the fun to be had during summer in the northwoods, the Tourism Advisory Committee of the International Trade, Business and Economic Development Council of Northwest Wisconsin has launched a summer fun photo contest. ...
  • 7/15/2015 3:10:00 PM
    Updates regarding the agendas and minutes of meetings for the Wisconsin Conservation Congress. This information has recently been updated and is now available. http://dnr.wi.gov//About/WCC/meetings.html
  • 7/15/2015 9:45:00 AM
    7-14-2015: the following updates have been made to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board August agenda: 3.A.2. info brief (green sheet) posted 3.B.2. info brief (green sheet) posted 6.B.1. added to agenda and info brief (green sheet) posted
  • 7/15/2015 9:40:00 AM
    Terrific hometown festival held on beautiful Chequamegon Bay along the south shore of Lake Superior   ASHLAND, Wis. – One of the northland’s most popular summer events, Ashland’s Bay Days Festival is a wonderful way to spend a Wisconsin weekend.  Set for July 17-19, Bay Days offers great, old-fashioned family fun w...
  • 7/15/2015 9:35:00 AM
    Angler Education for Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources This information has recently been updated, and is now available. http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/fishing/anglereducation/   New Fishing in the Neighborhood events have just been posted. They're coming up soon in Green Bay and Milwaukee. Bait and gear provided. Bring your ...
  • 7/15/2015 9:35:00 AM
    Federal breeding survey estimates highest continental duck population on recordMADISON -- Fall waterfowl hunting seasons are right around the corner, and 2015 U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service estimates show the highest continental duck populations since the survey began in 1955.  -  Read Full Article  Sale of wildlife stamp...
  • 7/15/2015 9:35:00 AM
    Our badger license plate design is now a limited edition -- it will only be sold until August to make way for a new eagle design celebrating the successful recovery of bald eagles in Wisconsin and the nation. Get your limited edition plate now while supplies last.  Your purchase provides a $25 donation to the Endangered Resources Fund, which ...
  • 7/15/2015 9:30:00 AM
    The Black River Falls training for volunteers who will help count Karner blue butterflies has been postponed until Saturday, July 18, at 10:30 a.m. at the Black River Falls Public Library, 222 Filmore St. The re-scheduling will allow volunteers to get trained and then enjoy the Karner Blue Butterfly Festival in Black River...
  • 7/15/2015 9:30:00 AM
      Members-Only Login | Join NSSF July 13, 2015 Vol. 16 No. 28 Ammunition Background Checks Suspended in N.Y. In a default victory for Empire State gun owners, background checks for ammunition purchases, a centerpiece in New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2013 SAFE Act, ...
  • 7/15/2015 9:30:00 AM
    The Department of Natural Resources announces that it will hold a public hearing on permanent rule FH-10-12 to revise ch. NR 25 related to commercial harvest of chubs from Lake Michigan at the time and place shown below. (Download and read the Rule Order) Hearing Information (Download and read the public Notice of Hearing for a...
  • 7/15/2015 9:30:00 AM
    Steve Suman This could be a nice week, but it is difficult to tell by the forecasts! Temperatures warm through the week and every day shows “chances” of thunderstorms, but all less than 50 percent. Watch for severe weather, but do not allow a little moisture to dampen your outdoor fun! “Rains slowed fishing, but the fish are sti...
  • 7/15/2015 9:25:00 AM
    With the warmer weather, the patterns are starting to change.  The fish are starting to move to deeper water.  The thermocline is starting to form, however, the weather is cooler than normal so it may take some time to fully form. Northern Pike fishing has been spotty.  Most of the pike are being caught in 20-23 ft of water sporadic...
  • 7/15/2015 9:25:00 AM
    http://dnr.wi.gov/news/releases/article/?id=3647   MILWAUKEE -- Coordinated efforts to monitor waterways around Little Muskego Lake have confirmed the presence of the aquatic invasive species starry stonewort in Big Muskego Lake and Bass Bay in addition to locations in Little Muskego Lake. The additional findings come as the plant ...
  • 7/15/2015 9:25:00 AM
    FREE For All DeerFest Attendees DeerFest presents “A Night of Country Music”Saturday, August 1st from 6pm to midnight. Kari and Billy of Under Armour and Drury 13 Fame will headline the concert / party with a live performance. Headhunters TV star/host Nate Hosie will also perform live. The party is FREE f...
  • 7/15/2015 9:25:00 AM
    Delavan Lake fishing has been very good.  With the holiday weekend and the nice weather, the fishing pressure has been extreme.  For the best success, you want to fish early in the day or after about 4 p.m.    The walleye fishing has been awesome which is unusual for this late in the summer. Walleye fishing has been excell...
  • 7/15/2015 9:20:00 AM
    Statewide drinking water report shows water supply safe and affordable; reinvestment continuesMADISON -- Wisconsin’s drinking water supply remained safe and affordable in 2014 thanks to shared efforts by local water suppliers, the state and professional associations among others, according to an annual report on drinking water by the Wisconsi...