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4/10/2014 3:40:00 PMComplete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) Spring finally springing in Wisconsin: spring wildfire season underway, spring fish and wildlife hearings next week, spring peepers peeping What a difference a week can make in the Northwoods. Last week pe...
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4/10/2014 3:20:00 PMMADISON - White-nose syndrome, a bat disease that has spread to 23 states and killed up to 5 million bats since 2006, has been confirmed in Wisconsin, state natural resources officials announced today. Results from visual inspection and genetic and tissue tests completed earlier this month showed that 2 percent of bats in a singl...
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4/10/2014 3:15:00 PMDear Wisconsin DNR Safety Instructor: This notice is to advise you that the optional field exercises have been permanently removed from the Department’s ATV and Snowmobile safety programs. The primary reason is the student operating an ATV or snowmobile during a course of operation cannot be controlled or reached if immediate co...
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4/10/2014 3:15:00 PMDES MOINES – The first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild Iowa deer has been confirmed. The deer was reported as harvested in Allamakee County during the first shotgun season in early December. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is currently working to obtain as much information as possible about the infected deer to imple...
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4/10/2014 3:10:00 PMMADISON -- A new accessible fishing pier will be constructed at Peninsula State Park, thanks to a $25,000 donation the state Natural Resources Board accepted at its April 9 meeting in Madison. The Alan Rheinschmidt Memorial Fund donated the $25,000, which will fund an accessible fishing pier at the Nicolet Bay boat launch area at P...
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4/10/2014 3:00:00 PMWisconsin’s first widespread risk of potentially severe fire weather of 2014 is predicted for today through Thursday as strong winds blow over the dry terrain of the west- and south-central counties, threatening to reignite smoldering embers from spring debris burns. “We have the ingredients for fire weather,” Departmen...
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4/8/2014 10:30:00 PMHave you visited Kwik Trip Outdoors on Facebook yet? Here’s a great way to do it; “Like” Kwik Trip Outdoors, and enter into their contest to win a $100 Kwik Trip gift card. Click here to enter! “We hope to have the Kwik Trip Outdoors Facebook page be a place where fans have the opp...
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4/8/2014 11:00:00 AMIt demands keen eye-hand coordination, a healthy load of guts and a sprinkling of good luck. This rocket launcher of the boating world goes where no other boat can. The only way to stop this screamer is a skater stop. That’s a 180 spin – on a dime. And the DNR wardens of the airboat unit are ready to do just that in the event yo...
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4/8/2014 11:00:00 AMMILWAUKEE - Kids 15 years and younger can mark the arrival of spring by attending free fishing clinics on Saturday, April 12, at several lagoons and ponds in Milwaukee, Racine, Sheboygan, Washington and Waukesha counties. Clinics will be held every hour beginning at 9 a.m. with the last clinic starting at 2 p.m. "The...
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4/3/2014 3:25:00 PMWisconsin Department of Natural Resources Outdoor Report summary for April 3, 2014 Complete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) Another major snowstorm headed for northern Wisconsin Residents of northern Wisconsin aren't appreciating Ap...
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4/3/2014 2:30:00 PMIf you like hunting ducks, geese and other game birds, you might want to check out a new workshop being offered this year for Wingshooting. There are just a few spots left for these one-day courses designed to help bird hunters learn new skills, reduce the number of lost or injured game, and enhance positive hunter ethics. Learn...
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4/3/2014 2:05:00 PMhttp://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=3151 FITCHBURG, Wis. -- Portions of the Sauk Prairie Recreation Area will be open to the public from April 12 through May 27 for outdoor activities, including spring turkey hunting. The public may access the Sauk Prairie Recreation Area at two places. The primary entrance is the main gat...
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4/3/2014 2:05:00 PMNEWTOWN, Conn. – The total economic impact of the firearms and ammunition industry in the United States increased from $19.1 billion in 2008 to $37.7 billion in 2013, a 97 percent increase, while the total number of full-time equivalent jobs rose from more than 166,000 to more than 245,000, a 48 percent increase in that five-year period, acco...
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4/3/2014 2:00:00 PMNews Release Published: April 1, 2014 by the Central Office Contact(s): Eric Eikenberry, 608-264-9257, for questions about applying for a permit; Jon Hansen, 608-266-6883, for questions about the new tournament rule MADISON - Organizers of fishing tournaments planning events for 2015 can apply for their permits as of April 1, 2014....
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4/3/2014 2:00:00 PMApril 1, 2014 2014 Spring Fish and Wildlife Rules Hearings and Conservation Congress County Meetings to be held April 14 MADISON – A revised and improved proposal to allow anglers to use the fishing technique called trolling on inland waters statewide is up for a vote at the 2014 Spring Fish and Wildlife Hearings on April 14&n...
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3/31/2014 7:50:00 PMIn addition to the attached issue of the March newsletter from the DNR Division of Forestry, please note the important announcements in this news release "To help prevent oak wilt, don't prune oaks April through July" and this announcement from the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Due to the unusuall...
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3/31/2014 7:50:00 PMMILWAUKEE - State wildlife biologists invite anyone interested in the status of their local deer herd to attend the annual spring fish and game hearing at 7 p.m. Monday, April 14, in their county. In the past, early spring herd status meetings were based on groupings of deer management units, with more than 130 of these units acros...
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3/31/2014 5:10:00 PMThe countdown is on to the May 3 opening day of the regular inland fishing season. Get the latest information on likely fishing conditions, fish populations, and changes in regulations with our online chat starting at noon on Thursday, April 3. Our fish biologists are ready to answer your questions on these topics and more. ...
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3/31/2014 11:55:00 AMHave you visited Kwik Trip Outdoors on Facebook yet? Here’s a great way to do it; “Like” Kwik Trip Outdoors, and enter into their contest to win a $100 Kwik Trip gift card. Click here to enter! “We hope to have the Kwik Trip Outdoors Facebook page be a place where fans have the opp...
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3/31/2014 9:30:00 AMThe spring turkey hunt is just a few weeks away. After hunters' concerns about the winter severity's potential impact on the turkey population, modifications were made to the availability of leftover turkey permits. Join us for a live chat this Tuesday, April 1 at noon about the upcoming turkey hunt. DNR staff will be o...
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3/30/2014 5:05:00 PMnssf.org INFOGRAPHIC: How Wildlife is Thriving Because of Guns and Hunting Since the late 1930s, hunters, target shooters and the firearms industry have been the nation's largest contributors to conservation, paying for programs that benefit America's wildlife and a...
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3/30/2014 5:05:00 PMMigration is starting to pick up at Horicon Marsh and so are the events. For more information about programs on "Keeping Wildlife Wild", Earth Day and more please visit here.
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3/30/2014 5:00:00 PMDear Wisconsin educator, youth leader, naturalist, or home school teacher: We proudly present a new, easy activity that engages children in attracting, counting, and learning about one of Wisconsin’s most flamboyant birds – the Baltimore oriole. The Great Wisconsin Oriole Count entails setting up an oriole feeder usi...
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3/30/2014 4:35:00 PM