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4/8/2013 2:40:00 PMRead Wisconsin DNR Weekly News for April 2, 2013.
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4/8/2013 2:30:00 PMApril 2, 2013 By: Joanne M. Haas/Bureau of Law Enforcement Warden, Buffalo County club seek public's help in deer poaching case Case is reminder poachers active; help wardens stop poachers statewide DNR Conservation Warden Bob Jumbeck, based in Buffalo County, is looking for information regarding the attempted poaching of a deer in the Alma are...
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4/8/2013 11:10:00 AMMADISON – Fifty-four interim plans guiding the management of forest resources on 116 state-owned properties are now available for review and comment through April 17, 2013. The interim plans will guide forest management on the properties until formal master plans are completed. The Interim Forest Management Plans are important because they w...
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4/8/2013 10:00:00 AMWe want to hear your opinion about proposed changes to fish size limits, bag limits, seasons, and other fishing regulations. The Spring Fish and Wildlife Public Hearings held in every county on Monday, April 8, offer a chance to vote on these fisheries and wildlife-related issues. The meetings all start at 7 p.m. Hope to see you there! Details on ...
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4/5/2013 5:10:00 PMApril 1, 2013 By: Joanne M. Haas/Bureau of Law Enforcement Happy New License Year; Check your license for correct address April 1 marks the start of the new license year for all Department of Natural Resources fishing and hunting licenses. That means the license you purchased in 2012 has now expired and if you plan to fish and hunt again this y...
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4/5/2013 5:00:00 PMCelebrate the opening day by joining the community on a ride from Norwalk to the Sparta Depot Official Opening of the Sparta-Elroy Trail on May 1, 2013 Sparta, WI - The Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a day of celebration on 1 May in anticipation of another great year of biking. Join the community for a ride from Norwalk to the Sparta ...
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4/5/2013 4:15:00 PMApril 1, 2013 NEWTOWN, Conn. -- The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF) has received a commitment from Remington Arms Co. for its continued support of First Shots, which has helped ranges across the country introduce thousands of individuals to firearm safety and the shooting sports. Developed by NSSF and hosted by independent shooti...
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4/5/2013 4:05:00 PMWhether a deer hunter or not, we want your input on implementation of the Deer Trustee Report. I encourage you to attend the public meeting in Stevens Point on April 6. This is the final opportunity to become an official member of an action team and a chance to drive the future of deer management in Wisconsin. You are the voices, and we are the e...
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4/5/2013 3:55:00 PMThis weekend's warmer weather and rains have created ideal stopover conditions for Tundra Swans as they move west through Wisconsin to their arctic nesting grounds. Birders looking to see swans should focus on farm fields with sheet water in the areas west of Horicon Marsh, the greater Green Bay area or the Upper Miss refuge.http://tinyurl.co...
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4/5/2013 3:45:00 PMApril 1, 2013 By: Bureau of Law Enforcement special Young hunter shows ethics is what you do when no one is watchingLandowner doesn’t let property line ruin first-time hunter’s day with dad Kevin Zarecki let go of the impressive buck he shot on his property after he met the father-daughter hunting team whose first successful shots at...
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4/5/2013 3:30:00 PMReturning for it's forth season of competition, the Southeastern Wisconsin Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) Conference has grown to over 600 athletes from thirteen local High Schools who will compete in a ten-week long season which will culminate at the Conference Championships on May 31 and June 1 at the Waukesha Gun Club. Milwaukee Lutheran ...
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4/5/2013 3:10:00 PMMarch 29, 2013 NEWTOWN, Conn. -- The National Shooting Sports Foundation today strongly objected to the last-minute reversal of the U.S. government position regarding the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty. In the closing hours of negotiations on Thursday, March 28, the government abandoned its previous insistence that the treaty be approved only ...
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4/5/2013 2:55:00 PMMarch 29, 2013 By: Bureau of Law Enforcement The Frequently Asked Questions features recent warden-related questions taken by the DNR Call Center. The Call Center is staffed daily, 7 a.m. - 10 p.m., and offers bilingual service in Spanish and Hmong. The number is 1-888-936-7463. Question 1: Is it legal to carry a photo copy or an electronic copy...
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4/5/2013 2:45:00 PMWisconsinites are surely buzzing with all the recent news about great gray, boreal and northern hawk owls sighted around the state. We wanted to make you all aware of a number of recent press releases and radio spots that WBCI - WIDNR staff have participated in related to these owls. Ryan Brady, WBCI Monitoring Coordinator was on the J...
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4/5/2013 2:20:00 PMMarch 29, 2013 NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Sports South, the Shreveport, La.-based distributor of firearms and ammunition, has stepped up to make a generous donation of $100,000 to the Families Afield program, which works with states to lower barriers and create opportunities for youth hunting. Families Afield is a partnership program of the National Sho...
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4/5/2013 2:10:00 PMMarch 28, 2013 Great gray, northern hawk, and boreal owls have been sighted across the state in recent months, offering some great opportunities to view these unique birds. To enjoy these opportunities but avoid adding to the owls’ stress, state bird experts recommend that birders, photographers, and other observers follow a few simple guide...
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4/5/2013 1:35:00 PMApril 4, 2013 By: By Joanne M. Haas/Bureau of Law Enforcement Wall of Shame, Deer Trustee Report and Licensing: Three worthwhile reasons to attend 2013 Deer and Turkey Expo Ever hear of the Wall of Shame detailing some of the state’s most notorious poaching cases handled by the Department of Natural Resources conservation wardens? What abo...
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4/5/2013 8:45:00 AMApril 4, 2013 Spring turkey hunting kicks off this weekend with youth turkey hunt; first regular period opens Wednesday April 10 Complete DNR Outdoor Report Spring is taking root. And if we can believe the long-range forecast, it appears spring may actually linger. Snow and ice are melting rapidly in the Northwoods, but there was still a lot of ...
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3/28/2013 10:10:00 AMSpring is here and so are more events and activities at Horicon Marsh. Celebrate Earth Day with one of the marsh-wide events, learn how to create your own rain garden or come enjoy the birds during the annual Bird Festival in May. For information on these events and more please visit here!
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3/28/2013 9:35:00 AMMADISON -- After reviewing all available information on Wisconsin elk, state wildlife officials and several key partners recently agreed that the elk herd has not grown to a sufficient size to support a hunt this year. The Department of Natural Resources recently hired a deer and elk research scientist who provided a full analysis of 18 years of e...
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3/27/2013 5:05:00 PMMADISON- Hundreds of keen-eyed young athletes will soon converge on East Junior High School in Wisconsin Rapids for the 2013 National Archery in the Schools state tournament. The two-day event, April 5-6, is open to spectators and admission is free. The popularity of this sport has grown remarkably in the past few years. Three years ago the tourna...
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3/27/2013 4:15:00 PM2013 spring fish and wildlife rules hearings, conservation congress county meetings April 8 in every county of the state MADISON – The public will have an opportunity to weigh in on a wide variety of proposed fish and wildlife rule changes, and to propose other changes, at the 2013 Department of Natural Resources spring fish and wildlife rul...
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3/27/2013 4:05:00 PMWisconsin Natural Resources Board February minutes.
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3/27/2013 3:35:00 PMPerfect time to get in the game MADISON -- It couldn’t get much easier to take a youngster hunting than the spring turkey hunt for youth [PDF]. Parents, guardians, and mentors can take any youth ages 10 through 15 who has a tag and license. “This is a great chance for all of us adults, parents and hunters to grab a rookie and get in t...
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3/27/2013 3:05:00 PMMADISON – Visitors to Wisconsin State Parks are being reminded they may encounter hunters on park properties this April, under a new state law that went into effect this year. There are limited hunting opportunities available in April, mainly spring turkey hunting, according to Scott Loomans, hunting regulations specialist for the Department...