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  • 2/10/2020 12:15:00 PM
    Sign up now for the Fishing for Dinner class in Onalaska, near La Crosse.   Classroom sessions will be held at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Center in Onalaska.  We'll fish from the Water's Edge Resort in Stoddard. Registration deadline is February 12 and the form is found here. The 5-session class begins on Februa...
  • 2/10/2020 12:10:00 PM
    Decade Of Growth Safeguards More Rare Wildlife And Habitats Van Vliet Hemlocks in Vilas County is among new State Natural Areas acquired over the last decade.Photo credit: Thomas Meyer Contact(s): Thomas Meyer, Conservation Biologist, 608-266-0394, Thomas.meyer@wisconsin.gov OR Jared Urban, SNA Volunteer Program Coordinator, 608-22...
  • 2/10/2020 12:10:00 PM
    Dear Winnebago System Sturgeon Spearing Enthusiasts: The 2020 sturgeon spearing season will commence in less than 24 hours and some spearers are likely already on the ice cutting holes and setting up their shanties. I’d like to first wish everyone a safe and enjoyable spearing season! Hopefully these cooler nights will firm up ice ...
  • 2/10/2020 12:10:00 PM
    Published February 7, 2020   Fishing Hunting & Trapping Seasonal Conditions Wildlife Parks & Trails   The Bois Brule River at the Winneboujou Bridge.Photo credit: DNR Outdoor Report is your weekly snapshot for all things outdoors from across the state. Here is a brief look at what Wisconsin has in store for you this...
  • 2/10/2020 12:10:00 PM
    Contact(s): Missy Sparrow, DNR Wildlife Biologist, 715-232-1519, Melissa.SparrowLien@wisconsin.govFebruary 7, 2020 at 11:02:13 am MENOMONIE, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Wisconsin Conservation Congress will host a public meeting Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. to discuss the recent discovery of chronic wasting ...
  • 2/7/2020 6:55:00 AM
    By John Luthens The winter sky mirrors the winter country. Bands of hidden dawn wash from Lake Superior and reflect the snow-capped towers of the pines. Colorless clouds come heavy on a northern wind, killing any sign of a warming sun, dropping white dust and lifting whirlwinds of powder upward through the frozen forests of the Brule River State F...
  • 2/7/2020 6:50:00 AM
    The past few weeks have been tough going for fishermen in the central and north central Wisconsin area.  We have had very unfavorable ice conditions combined with lots of snow and slush to say the least. This season is starting out much like last season ended with a mess?  But even with the adverse conditions we have been able to get ou...
  • 2/7/2020 6:40:00 AM
    Henry Repeating Arms President and Owner, Anthony Imperato, designed and donated 60 rifles for 4-year-oldBeckett Burge of Princeton, Texas, and 66 rifles for 3-year-old Sadie Kreinbrink of Ostrander, Ohio to assist with the medical expenses a...
  • 2/7/2020 6:40:00 AM
    Anglers All reports: The cold temps will hopefully continue and more ice will be made in the next couple of weeks. The Ashland side of the Bay has more than a foot of ice. There are anglers using ATV's, snowmobiles and walking out. We encourage you to always bring your ice bar and have flotation with you for safety. Be cautious and check your way. ...
  • 2/7/2020 6:40:00 AM
    The bald eagle release originally scheduled for Bald Eagle Watching Days Jan. 17-18 has been rescheduled to Feb. 8, 2020. Marge Gibson of Raptor Education Group, Inc. is planning on releasing several bald eagles that have been recovering at the REGI clinic in Antigo. REGI has been a tremendous partner safeguarding Wisconsin's healthy...
  • 2/7/2020 6:35:00 AM
    Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources <widnr@service.govdelivery.com> Tue, Feb 4, 9:37 AM (3 days ago)     to me   Weekly News Update February 4, 2020 (View in Browser) Enjoy And Help Care For State Natural Areas This Wint...
  • 2/3/2020 12:10:00 PM
    01/28/2020 Weekly News Update January 28, 2020 (View in Browser) Excitement Builds Ahead Of Sturgeon Spearing Opener OSHKOSH, Wis. - Anticipation is building for another season of lake sturgeon fishing on the Winnebago System. The 2020 spearing season opens on Feb. 8 and will last for a maximum of 16 days or until pre-set...
  • 2/3/2020 12:10:00 PM
    Lakes    Aerial view of the Lower Menominee River flowing into Green Bay.Photo credit: Brian Holbrook, Bird's Eye Aviation Contact(s): Stephen Galarneau, DNR Office of Great Waters Director, 608-266-1956, Stephen.Galarneau@wisconsin.govFebruary 3, 2020 at 8:26:06 am Editor's Note: Watch how the Wisconsin DNR partnered with loca...
  • 2/3/2020 12:05:00 PM
    Contact(s): Brad Ray, Lake Superior Fisheries Team Supervisor, 715-779-4036, Bradley.Ray@wisconsin.govJanuary 30, 2020 at 2:23:58 pm ASHLAND, Wis. - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources fisheries staff will hold a public hearing starting at 6 p.m. on Feb. 12 regarding a recently adopted Lake Superior commercial fishing emergency rule. ...
  • 2/3/2020 12:05:00 PM
    Outdoor ReportPublished January 31, 2020   Fishing Hunting & Trapping Seasonal Conditions Wildlife Parks & Trails   Crappie caught by an angler on an Iowa County lakePhoto credit: DNR Outdoor Report is your weekly snapshot for all things outdoors from across the state. Here is a brief look at what Wisconsin has in s...
  • 2/3/2020 12:05:00 PM
    Birding and bird conservation Wisconsin ranks 2nd in the nation in percentage of residents who birdwatch, and it’s easy to see why as evening grosbeaks and hundreds of other species put on a show. Photo by Ryan Brady. Wisconsin is home to over 300 species of birds and has thousands of people who enjoy birds. Explore the links below for ...
  • 2/3/2020 12:05:00 PM
    News & Reviews   February 2020   *  *  *The time is now for cross-country skiing! CLICK HERE to check the status of your favorite trail on the DNR's ski trail conditions report. Winter workdays help SNAs   Want to get outdoors, get exercise an...
  • 2/3/2020 12:00:00 PM
    46th Slumberland American Birkebeiner Events Begin in Three Short Weeks   Hayward, Wis. (January 30, 2020) – The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF) and communities in and around Hayward, WI, are preparing to welcome the world to northwest Wisconsin for the 46th Slumberland American Birkebeiner and Birkie week of ...
  • 2/3/2020 11:50:00 AM
    Anglers All reports: We have had reports that the Ashland side of the Bay has more than a foot of ice. There are anglers using ATV’s, snowmobiles and walking out. We encourage you to always bring your ice bar and have flotation with you for safety. Be cautious and check your way. The ice off of second landing has produced some nice catch...
  • 2/3/2020 11:45:00 AM
    NOTES FROM THE FIELD: NOVEMBER 2019  Heroes watching from the blind at the 10th Annual MO-KAN Ducks & Bucks Event.Photo courtesy of WWIA Guide Jake Whipkey. Notes From the Field: November 2019 ...
  • 2/3/2020 11:45:00 AM
    Published January 28, 2020     Excitement Builds Ahead Of Sturgeon Spearing Opener Remember Endangered Wildlife at Tax Time and Your Donation is Doubled OutWiGo Snow! At Willow River State Park Feb. 1   Index Next   Excitement Builds Ahead Of Sturgeon Spearing Opener Lake Winnebago System Sturgeon Seas...
  • 2/3/2020 9:55:00 AM
    Wind, cold and snow kept fishing pressure down this past week.  With those who did venture out, fair catches were reported.  Downsizing and finesse fishing were the key for getting fish on the ice.  There is good news though, with temperatures rising to the 30’s and overcast, this coming week should make for improved and comfor...
  • 2/3/2020 9:55:00 AM
    The CWD-Positive Wild Deer Harvested During 2019 Nine-Day Gun Deer Hunting Season    Contact(s): Ellen Barth, Wildlife Area Supervisor920-424-4003, Ellen.Barth@wisconsin.govJeff Pritzl, Wildlife District Supervisor, 920-662-5127, Jeffrey.Pritzl@wisconsin.govJanuary 23, 2020 at 8:09:20 am [EDITOR'S ADVISORY: This news releas...
  • 2/3/2020 9:55:00 AM
    The CWD-Positive Wild Deer Harvested During 2019 Antlerless Deer Hunting Season    Contact(s): Ryan Haffele, Wildlife Area Supervisor, 715-421-7842, Ryan.Haffele@wisconsin.govJanuary 23, 2020 at 8:09:16 am WAUSAU, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources confirms a wild deer tested positive for chronic wast...
  • 2/3/2020 9:55:00 AM
    Contact(s): Josh Jackl, DNR wildlife biologist, 920-893-8540, Joshua.Jackl@wisconsin.govEd Harvey, Chair, Sheboygan County Deer, Advisory Council, 920-528-7071, Jeffrey.Pritzl@wisconsin.gov   January 23, 2020 at 8:09:11 am   PLYMOUTH, Wis. - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources staff and the Sheboygan County Deer...