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8/13/2013 2:25:00 PMA list of sunflower fields manged to provide additional dove hunting opportunities is now available online. http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/hunt/dove.html Remember- you must be HIP registered to hunt mourning doves and use a plugged shotgun capable of holding no more than 3 shells. Non-toxic shot is also required when hunting doves on DNR managed l...
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8/13/2013 1:10:00 PMNinth bear hound killed in Florence County Hunters are reminded to exercise caution during this year's bear training and hunting season after a ninth bear training hound was killed by wolves in Florence County. Wildlife Services confirmed the depredation on August 12. Two other hounds were killed in Lincoln County on August 10. F...
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8/13/2013 11:50:00 AMWisconsin’s fish consumption advice has been updated for some fish species from Lake Superior, the St. Louis River, Green Bay, the lower Fox River and the Milwaukee River. Advice also has been modified for eating fish from the Mississippi River and several northern lakes in Douglas, Monroe, Oneida, Polk, Price, Sawyer and Vilas counties. Re...
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8/13/2013 11:45:00 AMUpdated on 8-12-2013: the information brief (green sheet) has been added for the following item on the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board August agenda: 3.B.1: rules related to establishing the 2013 migratory bird hunting seasons and regulations
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8/13/2013 10:55:00 AMUpdated on 8-9-2013 : the public appearance listing has been added to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board August agenda.
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8/9/2013 12:20:00 PMhttp://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2894 ASHLAND - With summer waning, migratory shorebirds are now reaching peak numbers in Wisconsin and many public properties offer great places to view these birds, traditionally among the first to leave the state for warmer climates, state bird experts say. “Shorebirds are notorious for be...
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8/9/2013 12:05:00 PMComplete DNR Outdoor Report (Reports from conservation wardens, wildlife and fisheries staff and property managers from around the state) Visit DNR Park at Wisconsin State Fair Storms move across the central part of the state midweek dropping up to 2 inches of rain in some locations, with strong winds knocking down trees and power lines. Fortunat...
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8/9/2013 12:00:00 PMINFOGRAPHIC: Gun Crimes PlummetEven As Gun Sales Rise Click Here to view full article A majority of Americans say they think gun crime has increased over the past 20 years, even though it has actually fallen dramatically, a recent Pew Research Center survey shows. The infographic below provides a closer look at some recent numbers.
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8/8/2013 10:30:00 AMMyles Walker of the BHS Demons Shooting Team smashes a clay target at the SCTP International Finals in Colorado Springs. Walker won the gold medal in the double trap event August 1, 2013 – USA International Shooting Park, Ft. Carson, CO – Fresh off wining their second Scholastic Clay Target Program National Trap Championship in three...
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8/8/2013 10:05:00 AMA four-mile caution area has been created around the August 5 depredation site of a bear hound. On August 7, Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves depredated the hound that was involved in bear training activities. A map and other details are found on the DNR's dog depredation webpage or go to dnr.wi.gov and search "wolf management".
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8/7/2013 11:55:00 AMRHINELANDER -- The public will have an opportunity at an upcoming open house to contribute ideas and discuss how the Powell Marsh State Wildlife Area should be managed for recreation use and resources protection. The Department of Natural Resources is resuming the master plan revision process for the approximately 4,800-acre Powell Marsh Wildlife ...
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8/6/2013 12:15:00 PMPublic may provide comments until September 3 MADISON – The Department of Natural Resources has scheduled a public informational hearing August 15 on the proposed bulk sampling activity and the preapplication notice to mine at Gogebic Taconite’s potential mining project near Mellen, Wisconsin. The bulk sampling activity and potential ...
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8/6/2013 11:35:00 AMOn August 3, wolves depredated a bear training hound in Rusk County. The caution area created is a four-mile buffer around the depredation site. Hunters are reminded to use caution while training and hunting with bear dogs. A map and other guidance is available on the gray wolf webpage or by visiting dnr.wi.gov and searching keyword "wolf managemen...
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8/6/2013 11:30:00 AMThe Great Lake Sturgeon returns to Keshena Falls The following article by Wisconsin sturgeon experts Ron Bruch and Ryan P. Koenigs on restoring sturgeon to the Menominee Reservation was originally published in the Natural Resources Magazine. Click here to read article
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8/5/2013 3:50:00 PMThe [Month Day(s)] Natural Resources Board meeting will be streamed live and available on demand. The webcast is available by visiting the Board agenda webpage and clicking the Webcasts link in the right column or by going directly to the Board webcast library.
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8/5/2013 2:55:00 PMIn addition to annual decisions such as season dates and daily bag limits, we are proposing increases to the number of lakes available for open water duck hunting for the 2013 season and changes to the Horicon Canada goose zone for the 2014 season. These proposals will be presented and comments taken during these hearings. Be sure to look for the ...
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8/2/2013 1:00:00 PMWisconsin's record fish program will receive some changes in 2014 with the addition of two new categories: 1) Modern Day/Legacy records and 2) Live Release records. The addition of these two new categories should bring some excitement into Wisconsin fishing and provide more anglers with an opportunity to catch a verified record fish. Modern day/...
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8/1/2013 12:20:00 PMWisconsin Natural Resources Board August 13 - 14, 2013 agenda and meeting materials
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8/1/2013 12:10:00 PMWarden Blotter: Boat crash, wildlife rescues and stopping hitchikers at the dock Dunn, St. Croix, Polk and Pierce counties Wardens Paul Sickman of Hudson and Brad Peterson of River Falls received a request to assist in Pierce County for a fatal boat accident where a 40-foot performance cabin boat crashed into the Wisconsin shore with three people...
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7/30/2013 2:50:00 PMDear Winnebago System Sturgeon Spearers: The August 1 deadline for applying for the 2014 Upriver Lakes Sturgeon Spearing Season is quickly approaching. So make sure you leave time to purchase your application if you have not done so already. 500 lucky applicants will receive permits to purchase their license before the October 31, 2013...
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7/30/2013 2:45:00 PMGoose hunters wishing to hunt the Horicon zone are reminded that August 1st is the deadline to apply for a Horicon goose permit. We expect 6 tags per hunter again this fall, which successful applicants will receive via mail. You can apply at any license vendor or at http://dnr.wi.gov/Permits/residentlicense.html
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7/30/2013 2:40:00 PMRead Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Weekly News Updates for July 16, 2013
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7/30/2013 2:30:00 PMTell us what you see! While enjoying the sight of does with fawns, or bucks roaming the landscape, record what you see and submit your observations to DNR! Your observations between Aug.1 and Sept. 30 will help us monitor and evaluate Wisconsin’s deer herd. This fun and informative survey plays a big role in conservation. To get involved ...
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7/26/2013 4:45:00 PMClick on the image below to read NSSF PUll the Trigger Tips for Today's gun owners
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7/26/2013 9:50:00 AMMaumee, OH - The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) reported today that it had record breaking attendance at its National Team Championships. Over 2000 shooter athletes, which is an increase of over 30% from last year's event, descended on the World Shooting & Recreational Complex (WSRC) in Sparta, IL the week of July 15-20 for the ...