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10/3/2019 4:25:00 PMThe grant application due date is December 1, 2019 but because December 1 falls on a Sunday the due date is December 2. Urban Wildlife Damage Abatement and Control (UWDAC) grants help urban areas develop wildlife plans, implement specific damage abatement and/or control measures for white-tailed deer and/or Canada geese. They are availa...
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10/3/2019 4:25:00 PMPublished - October 1, 2019 by the Central Office Deer Hunters Asked to Help Prevent and Reduce the Spread of CWD Ruffed Grouse Society Enhances Habitat for Hunters, Hikers and Bird Watchers at Tiffany Wildlife Area and Five-Mile Bluff Prairie State Natural Area DNR to Hold Smallmouth Bass Public Meeting in Sturgeon ...
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10/2/2019 7:30:00 AMColor it an awesome autumn Fall color is here! As the bright hues of autumn move from north to south in the state, some of the best places for viewing can be discovered at Wisconsin’s state parks, trails, forests and recreation areas. Find a state property near you at wiparks.net. The Department of Touri...
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10/2/2019 7:25:00 AMBy Central Office September 25, 2019 Contact(s): Anne Reis, DNR Public Lands Specialist, 608-279-6483, anne.reis@wisconsin.gov or Jaime Kenowski, NRF Communications Coordinator, 608-409-3113, jaime.kenowski@wisconservation.org A Cherish Fund award will help restore wildlife habitat at Lawrence Creek, a beloved hunting, fi...
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10/2/2019 7:25:00 AMBirding and bird conservation Wisconsin ranks 2nd in the nation in percentage of residents who birdwatch, and it’s easy to see why in the spring and summer as Baltimore orioles and hundreds of other species put on a show. Photo by Jack Bartholomai. Wisconsin is home to over 300 species of birds and has thousands of people who enjoy bird...
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10/2/2019 7:25:00 AMBy Central Office September 27, 2019 Contact(s): Jason Meacham, Fisheries Technician, Root River Steelhead Facility, 414-750-8382, Jason.Meacham@wisconsin.govMike Baumgartner, Fisheries Technician, Besadny Anadromous Fish Facility, 920-388-1025, Michael.Baumgartner@wisconsin.gov The Root River open house will include guided to...
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10/2/2019 7:25:00 AMJoin us for this can't-miss event featuring research and project presentations, resource sharing, networking opportunities, an awards banquet, an equipment swap, and more! Everyone involved in citizen-based monitoring is encouraged to attend. Registration will open in December. Keynote Speaker Photo Credit: Bryce Richter, UW Madison ...
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10/2/2019 7:20:00 AMPublished - September 24, 2019 by the Central Office DNR Confirms Five Deer in Crawford and Richland Counties Died from EHD Collared Deer are Legal to Harvest During Fall Hunting Season Fall Festivals and Color Hikes at Wisconsin Recreational Properties New Statewide Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plan Approved...
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10/2/2019 7:20:00 AMAngler R3 Instructor training and certification workshops are coming up this fall and beyond: October 12, Camp Timber-lee in East Troy November 2, Camp Upham Woods near the Wisconsin Dells November 9, Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee. March 19, DNR Service Center in Spooner Look at the schedule and ...
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10/2/2019 7:20:00 AMBy Central Office September 25, 2019 Contact(s): DNR Media Line, 608-266-3143, DNRPress@Wisconsin.gov Additional NR 151 Public Hearings to be Held After Fall Harvest MISHICOT, Wis. - The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board on Wednesday directed the Department of Natural Resources during their September meeting to expand public input...
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10/2/2019 7:20:00 AMBy Central Office September 25, 2019 Contact(s): Lt. Shaun Deeney, DNR Conservation Warden Supervisor, 715-491-3892, shaun.deeney@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced this week that Brush Ranch Outfitters, LLC, a Galesville, Wis., captive deer farm, pleaded no contest to several hunt...
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10/2/2019 7:15:00 AMOn 9/22/19, USDA-Wildlife Services has confirmed that wolves depredated a Plott trailing hound in the Town of Brule, Douglas 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 "wolf depredati...
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10/2/2019 7:15:00 AMBy Central Office September 24, 2019 Contact(s): Jeff Lang, DNR wildlife technician, 920-361-3149, jeffrey.lang@wisconsin.gov Hunting and angling will be impacted at Grand River Marsh until repairs can be completed in summer 2020.Photo credit: DNR BERLIN, Wis. - Waterfowl hunters are advised that water levels at Grand River M...
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10/2/2019 7:15:00 AMThe following information is the latest fishing information for the Root River in Racine. We will post new information to this site every TUESDAY or WEDNESDAY at 4:00 pm from September through December and from March through May. We will also update the number of fish processed at the Root River Steelhead Facility to give you ...
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10/2/2019 7:15:00 AMHow Can You Help Create Access to Public Lands? Whether you’re stalking the Rockies for elk or chasing whitetail in the thick forests of the South, take a moment to appreciate the lands on which we recreate. Public...
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10/2/2019 7:10:00 AMHow are Wisconsin birds faring? Trends in Wisconsin bird populations generally mirror the national patterns detailed in a study released last week in Science. Many landbirds, shorebirds, waterbirds and aerial insectivores have significantly declined over the last half-century and some common birds like Baltimore ...
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9/24/2019 9:50:00 AMSeptember 23, 2019 Steve Suman The current forecast for this week includes a mix of nice and “wet” days, with temperatures cooler than last week, which was a warm one. Mild temperatures should encourage considerable outdoor activities – and the cool nights should make for great sleeping to rest from those activities! &n...
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9/24/2019 9:50:00 AMBy Central Office September 23, 2019 Contact(s): Paul Holtan, Offfice of Communications, 608-267-7517, Paul.Holtan@wisconsin.gov Several Wisconsin events will be aimed at improving public lands Volunteers are needed at Kohler-Andrae State Park on Public Lands Day.Photo credit: DNR MADISON, Wis. - Ninety-five percent of Wisconsin...
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9/24/2019 9:50:00 AMA very warm week of weather, air temps touching 80 degrees, has lake and flowage surface temps in the upper 60’s to 70+ degrees on some lakes. It has changed patterns noticeably on some waters, throwing a monkey wrench into what has already been a very “off” early fall season. Crappie: Good-Very Good – Starting ...
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9/24/2019 9:40:00 AMAnother week into the 2019 Wisconsin Black Bear season and another bear down. That brings our total to 10 black bears that our hunters have successfully taken in the first two week of the season. All of our hunts are in very comfortable stands over bait and in zones “B” and “C”. This latest bear taken by Scott Miller w...
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9/24/2019 9:40:00 AMTake a step back in time at Marsh Haven Nature Center during the weekend of September 28-29. The annual Fall Living History Festival welcomes re-enactors and artisans who will share their role in history and skills from the past. Tents and tipis will be set up for the encampment weekend at Marsh Haven Nature Center, W...
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9/24/2019 9:35:00 AMFishing Report September 17, 2019 Anglers All reports: The fishing report continues to be the same as last week with fall fishing reported to be going good. Water temps are anywhere from the high 50's to the low 60's. With the cooler water temps now, the Trout and Salmon are beginning to stage off of the stream mouths with anglers using shal...
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9/24/2019 9:35:00 AMThe week started with unseasonably warm temperatures and by the end of the week we had a massive amount of rain. As of the Tuesday the17th the lake is still slow no wake. The boat traffic has been very light though which makes fishing much more pleasurable. ...
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9/24/2019 9:35:00 AMWe had 6 to 8 inches of rain last week, As of Tuesday sept. 17th the Slow No Wake has been lifted. For live bait fishermen, it’s time to look to fat head minnows as the bait of choice over nightcrawlers. Last week, I caught all s...
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9/24/2019 9:30:00 AMWe are a week and a half into the 2019 Wisconsin Black Bear season and our hunters have already put the hammer down on 10 black bears with the largest coming in at a whopping 385# dressed out. The big bear was shot by Tyler Hinze from Marshfield. Most of the bears have come out of Zone “C” right here in central Wisconsin with on...