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1/15/2015 6:00:00 PMMILWAUKEE-- People who have never fished have the opportunity to learn basic fishing skills, find fishable waters near their home and prepare their catch for the dinner table, as part of the Fishing for Dinner Initiative. The Department of Natural Resources is cosponsoring a five session community education class with the Urban Ecology Center, UW-E...
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1/15/2015 6:00:00 PMHelp shape the future of deer management in Wisconsin-provide input on theDeer Trustee Report permanent rules package.Last year, the Department of Natural Resources implemented several DeerTrustee Report recommendations to create the new rules for the 2014 deerhunting seasons. These temporary rules are set to expire in June 2015. TheDep...
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1/15/2015 5:55:00 PMOn January 9, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves depredated a hound and injured a hound that were running coyotes. The attack occurred in the Town of Brazeau, Oconto County. On January 10, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves depredated a 6 year old Walker and a 7 year old Bluetick bobcat hound. The attack occurred in the Town of Hunter, S...
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1/14/2015 8:50:00 AMPreviews & Reviews January 2015 Coming in February... Wisconsin and Walleye The Wisconsin Walleye Initiative was developed by the DNR and the Office of Gov. Scott Walker to increase the number of walleyes in state waters by expanding production of large fingerlings for stocking in waters accessible to the public. This historic invest...
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1/14/2015 8:45:00 AMA 3 state (Wisconsin, Michigan and Iowa) analysis and summary of the 2014 early teal season is available and has been posted to our webpage. You can access the report by searching the department’s website using the keyword “waterfowl” or by visiting this link http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/hunt/documents/3state_teal_summar...
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1/14/2015 8:40:00 AMJanuary hearings provide opportunity to give feedback on final Deer Trustee Report rule packageMADISON – Nine public hearings throughout Wisconsin will provide an additional opportunity for public comment before the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources requests adoption of the Deer Trustee Report permanent rule package in February. ...
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1/14/2015 8:40:00 AMHello Hunter Education Instructors! It’s time again to nominate an outstanding hunter education instructor, group, or professional in your area. This is a great way to show support for the many courses they put on, the quality of their courses, and their dedication. Remember that if someone has not been chosen in the past, that p...
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1/14/2015 8:40:00 AMUpdated on 1-13-2015: the following items have changed on the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board January agenda: Notice Revised 3.C.3 Deleted
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1/14/2015 8:35:00 AMASHLAND, Wis. - An emergency rule reducing daily bag limits to protect the lake trout population in the Apostle Islands region of Lake Superior is now in effect, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. The 2014-15 emergency rule, approved by the Natural Resources Board at its December meeting, reduces the daily bag limit from t...
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1/14/2015 8:35:00 AMUpdated on 1-12-2015: info briefs (green sheets) have been posted for the following items on the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board January agenda: 2.A. 3.A.2. 3.C.3. 6.A.
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1/11/2015 3:05:00 PMClick here for the 2015 Sturgeon Spearing Regulations Pamplet.
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1/11/2015 3:00:00 PMhttp://dnr.wi.gov/topic/fishing/anglereducation/ Please note the time change for the February 7 Fly Fishing Instructor Training Workshop in Oshkosh. It will start at 11 a.m. and run until 4. Preregistration required. Also, there is still time to get involved in these events and classes: Free Fishing ...
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1/11/2015 3:00:00 PMComplete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) Frigid temperatures slow outdoor activities; some candlelight events cancelled or rescheduled due to cold and wind chills in forecast An arctic blast brought some very frigid temperatures and wind chills t...
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1/11/2015 3:00:00 PMSHEBOYGAN, Wis. – People who are fascinated with nature and eager to share their knowledge and skills with others can enroll in an upcoming course to be certified as a Wisconsin Master Naturalist volunteer. The UW Extension is a major partner in this program with the Department of Natural Resources. The program is a statewide e...
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1/11/2015 3:00:00 PMAre you interested in healthy, local foods? What's more local than the fish in your nearby lake or stream? Classes are starting this January for adults who missed the fishing boat as kids. Here's your chance to learn fishing basics and how to cook your catch in "Fishing for Dinner" classes. Encourage your foodie friends to sig...
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1/11/2015 2:50:00 PMAre you interested in healthy, local foods? What's more local than the fish in your nearby lake or stream? Classes are starting this winter for adults who missed the fishing boat as kids. Here's your chance to learn fishing basics and how to cook your catch in "Fishing for Dinner" classes. Encourage your foodie friends to sign up. ...
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1/11/2015 2:35:00 PMWhile the new year stormed Wisconsin with sub-zero temperatures, your Department of Natural Resources conservation wardens remind all outdoor enthusiasts to go local to know the ice conditions before you go. And they advise to be prepared if (gulp) you break through the ice. Warden April Dombrowski, who leads the crew of recreational...
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1/8/2015 12:15:00 PMMADISON – Forget the icy temperatures between now and Sunday’s Packers/Cowboys kickoff…fans seeking game day tickets need to worry less about the cold and more about getting burned. Word is going around about possible fake ticket scams, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) a...
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1/6/2015 7:35:00 PMThe last WCEP update of 2014 is now available. Find out where the cranes spent New Year's Eve! http://www.bringbackthecranes.org/technicaldatabase/projectupdates/2014/05DecTo31Dec2014.html
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1/6/2015 7:35:00 PMWinter weather has arrived and there are plenty of activities at Horicon Marsh. Visit here for information about owl programs, a Candlelight hike and much more!
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1/6/2015 7:30:00 PMOn December 26, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves injured a 2 year old English Setter bird dog. The attack occurred in the Town of Harding, Lincoln 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 "w...
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1/5/2015 11:10:00 AMHave you ever seen a bald eagle? If not, here’s an opportunity to get the chance to do so. On January 17th, volunteers for “A Day with Eagles Along the Fox River” invite you to join them at various locations along the Fox River to explore the best eagle viewing locations in the Fox Valley from Kaukauna to Neenah. Most ...
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12/26/2014 7:30:00 PMDecember 23, 2014 Wisconsin’s oldest trumpeter swan a symbol of success recovery effortsMADISON – A regal old swan spending the winter on a wild river in Burnett County stands as a remarkable symbol of the success of Wisconsin’s trumpeter swan recovery program. - Read Full Article Residents in 50 states inv...
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12/26/2014 7:30:00 PMIt's called community wardening, and it's all about the community Whoosh! There goes another year. And it was a fast one full of action for the Wisconsin DNR Conservation Wardens. While you already know their mission is to protect the state's natural resources and people like you who enjoy those resources, you may not know some of the other cool, ...
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12/26/2014 7:25:00 PMComplete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) Unseasonable warm-up diminishes snow levels, ice conditions, and winter recreation The unseasonable warm-up last weekend and early this week greatly diminished snow levels across the state and brought wint...