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  • 8/25/2018 12:25:00 PM
    Ready or not migration is here! While many shorebirds have been on the move since late June and some landbirds since late July, mid-August means that migration is underway in earnest for many species. Warbler migration has really picked up, especially across the north, with good numbers of Nashville and Tennessee warblers, yellow warblers and Ameri...
  • 8/25/2018 12:20:00 PM
      This week has been warm and busy in central Wisconsin.  The fishing has been outstanding and the bear baits are getting regularly hit by multiple bears and some good ones too.   With water temperatures in the low to mid 80’s we have focused on targeting walleyes, bass, and panfish this past week along with us picking up...
  • 8/25/2018 12:15:00 PM
    EAGLE RIVER, Wis. – Trees For Tomorrow (TFT), an accredited natural resources specialty school in Eagle River, WI invites you to attend our first-ever Cranberry Crush Casino Night & Music Fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. Cranberry Fest is one of Eagle River’s biggest events with more t...
  • 8/25/2018 12:15:00 PM
    Are you considering sawing railroad ties but don’t know where to start? Do you wish to gain a better understanding of log selection and manufacturing as it relates to tie grades and markets? The Wisconsin DNR, in partnership with the Wisconsin Wood Marketing Team, will host a one-day workshop on railroad tie manufacturing on September 18, 20...
  • 8/25/2018 12:15:00 PM
    On August 19, 2018, USDA- Wildlife Services confirmed that one hunting dog was killed and a second hunting dog was injured by wolves during the same incident in the Dairyland Township, Douglas County.  More information and a caution-area map are available on the gray wolf webpage. Hunters are remi...
  • 8/25/2018 12:15:00 PM
    By Central Office August 21, 2018 Contact(s): Dan Oele, DNR fisheries biologist, 608-275-3225; Daniel.Oele@wisconsin.gov MADISON - Trout anglers and others interested in Black Earth Creek are invited to attend a public meeting Sept. 11 to hear about and provide input on possible regulation changes for the river from South Valley Ro...
  • 8/25/2018 12:15:00 PM
    Published - August 21, 2018 by the Central Office     Sept. 1 marks opener for mourning dove, early teal and early goose hunting seasons Continental duck population estimates released and reminder to hunters to register for HIP Lake sturgeon hook and line season opens Sept. 1 Disabled deer hunters are encouraged to sign...
  • 8/25/2018 12:10:00 PM
  • 8/25/2018 12:10:00 PM
    Get involved in Snapshot Wisconsin today and learn more about the wildlife who call your property home!   Snapshot Wisconsin is a partnership to monitor wildlife year-round using a statewide network of trail cameras. We rely on dedicated volunteers throughout the state to host cameras provided by Wisconsin DNR and ...
  • 8/25/2018 12:05:00 PM
    Hunt with a Henry View this email in your browser We know that choosing your deer gun is a big decision, which is why we created the 2018 Henry Deer Hunting Guide. ...
  • 8/17/2018 11:30:00 AM
    The meandering waterways of the La Crosse area are a paddling paradise, offering wetlands courses for gentle canoe rides as well as moderate to strenuous kayaking adventures along the Mississippi, Black, or La Crosse Rivers. Canoe trails, launches, and outfitters abound in the area, making it one of the best paddling destinations in the region. &n...
  • 8/17/2018 11:20:00 AM
    Information has been updated for the Lake Michigan and Green Bay Outdoor Fishing Report. Please visit http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/Fishing/lakemichigan/OutdoorReport.html for the latest reports.
  • 8/17/2018 11:20:00 AM
    If you have been outside lately you probably noticed the prolonged heat wave. As air temps continue to push the 90 degree mark water temps are also rising. Saturday I had surface water temps at 82.5 . Not only is that warm but it can really stress the muskies. The high water temps reduces the oxygen levels in that water column. Anglers ...
  • 8/17/2018 11:20:00 AM
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  • 8/17/2018 11:15:00 AM
    Published - August 14, 2018 by the Central Office     Bonus Fall Turkey Harvest Authorizations On-Sale Begins Aug 18 at 10 a.m. Conference tackles plunging populations of martins, swallows, swifts, other insect-eaters Try these bassin' basics for success during the dog days of summer   Index Next   ...
  • 8/17/2018 11:15:00 AM
    Wild Wisconsin season 2 is almost here! Wild Wisconsin is back for its second year! We know hunters like to get their information on the go, and we’ve created a web series to help you get ready for your deer hunt. This year, we brought along the guys from The Hunting Public to host the show and hop on some podcasts! We’re goi...
  • 8/17/2018 11:15:00 AM
    Photo credit to WWIA Guide Crystal Masek for this beautiful scene from the 5th Annual AK Halibut Fishing Event Notes From the Field: June/July 2018 Welcome to the WWIA Summer Edition newsletter! In this ...
  • 8/17/2018 11:15:00 AM
    Luke from Anglers All reports: Fishing remains consistent with the warm water we have right now. The water is warm and clear right now. Early morning or evening seems to be the best fishing right now. Walleye anglers are trolling over the shallow weed-beds using crawler harnesses or stick-baits. Small Mouth fishing continues to be very good. Small ...
  • 8/17/2018 11:10:00 AM
    On August 11, 2018, USDA- Wildlife Services confirmed that a hunting dog was depredated by wolves in the Town of Hughes, Bayfield 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, keywo...
  • 8/17/2018 11:05:00 AM
    It has been another warm week but that hasn’t disrupted the fishing or the activity at our bear baiting stations in the least bit.  Fishing has been very good for walleyes and panfish, along with us catching some very nice bass and pike.  Most of the guys are catching their fish on jigs tipped with crawlers or minnows but a few guys...
  • 8/17/2018 11:00:00 AM
    Hello Everyone: Click here for the 2017 Winnebago Walleye Report. The report covers a variety of topics including 2017 spring water level and walleye hatch results, 2017 spring adult spawning stock results, walleye exploitation and reward tag study results, a walleye population outlook, and a regulation change discussion update. Walleye a...
  • 8/17/2018 10:50:00 AM
    August 13, 2018 Steve Suman   It would be difficult to ask for a more appealing forecast than what is on tap from now through Sunday (though forecasts are never for certain!) Mild, sunny, and perfect for all outdoor recreation – get outdoors and make good use of it!   “Fishing improved somewhat in the last week,” sa...
  • 8/13/2018 3:00:00 PM
      Urban Forestry Newsletter August 2018 2019 Urban Forestry grants now open! Open until October 1st A reminder that the application for the 2019 Urban Forestry Grants is open!Cities, villages, towns, counties, tribes a...
  • 8/13/2018 3:00:00 PM
    In Price County, Roadside vegetation, especially ferns, is beginning to turn color. As you take an auto tour through the county, you’ll find that Black-Eyed Susan, a North American native plant with daisy-like flowers and dark ‘eyes’ with brightly-colored yellow petals, are abundant. Slight hints of color are showing up in th...
  • 8/13/2018 3:00:00 PM
    Are you planning to spend time in the outdoors this fall? Wisconsin DNR is asking for your help in regional monitoring efforts for West Nile Virus in ruffed grouse. If you’re a grouse hunter, we ask that you submit samples from harvested ruffed grouse using self-sampling kits. These efforts will focus on the core ruffed grouse range in the ce...