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  • 9/6/2018 1:55:00 PM
    Published - September 4, 2018 by the Central Office     Youth Waterfowl and regular season Canada goose hunts set to open in September DNR Conservation Wardens reminder to ATV and UTV riders: "Wear it, Wisconsin!"   Index Next   Youth Waterfowl and regular season Canada goose hunts set to open in ...
  • 9/6/2018 1:50:00 PM
    On August 30, 2018, USDA-Wildlife Services confirmed that a hunting dog was attacked and injured by wolves in Ross Township, Forest 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 depreda...
  • 9/6/2018 1:50:00 PM
    Date-regulated waters opening for wild rice harvest: Bayfield County:     • Totogatic Lake - opening Saturday, September 1 The following lake will be closed for wild rice harvest in 2018: Vilas County:     • Devine Lake
  • 9/6/2018 1:50:00 PM
    Here at DNR, we’re changing how we communicate with hunters. New for Fall 2018, the Hunt Wild Wisconsin mobile application has everything you need. While the official app launch will occur next Tuesday – we want to give Wisconsin’s waterfowl hunters an early look at the app to take it for a spin! We’ll have more r...
  • 9/6/2018 1:50:00 PM
    A public meeting regarding the 2018-19 ruffed grouse hunting season will be held Thursday, Sept. 6. Department of Natural Resources staff will be present to discuss a proposal to shorten the ruffed grouse hunting season this fall – the meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Rhinelander DNR Service Center, 107 Sutliff Ave., Rhi...
  • 9/6/2018 1:50:00 PM
    This week brought a mixed bag of migrants around the state. The bulk of common nighthawks were found across central Wisconsin, including over 3,000 counted in Dunn County on August 25, but the peak is likely past now for all but southernmost counties. Flocks of blue-winged teal, our earliest migrating duck species, were reported from Horicon and a ...
  • 9/6/2018 1:45:00 PM
    It has been another fantastic week in Central Wisconsin for outdoor activities.  The fishing has been very good and it the activity at our bear baiting stations is going strong. Recent cooler temperatures and periods of rain have dropped the water temperatures quite a bit and they are now in the upper 60’s to low 70 degree range. This...
  • 8/31/2018 10:35:00 AM
    Date-regulated waters opening for wild rice harvest: Burnett County: Mud Lake (Town of Swiss) - opening Thursday, August 30   The following lake will be closed for wild rice harvest in 2018: Polk County: Little Butternut Lake
  • 8/31/2018 10:35:00 AM
    By Central Office August 29, 2018 Contact(s): Jim Dick, DNR communications director, 608-261-6422 DNR reminds public about checking wells and proper disposal of sand bags and flood debris MADISON - Another round of heavy rains and strong winds in many areas of Wisconsin have caused the closure of some state properties and affected loca...
  • 8/31/2018 10:30:00 AM
    Tips for proper venison care By Professional Butcher Dave Buchholz, Bucky’s Fine Meats & Sausage So your deer is down and your tag is filled.  Enjoy the moment, but also remember how you care for that deer over the next hour and perhaps days can mean the difference between disappointing table fare and months of fine eating for the...
  • 8/29/2018 9:25:00 AM
    August 27, 2018 Steve Suman This week is starting with some rough weather (severe storms, heavy rain), but looks to improve Wednesday and Thursday – and then more rain possible. However, forecasts and reality are not always synonymous, so make and follow your recreational plans, but keep an eye on the sky. “Fishing is rather slow,&r...
  • 8/25/2018 12:30:00 PM
    The first of the Wisconsin's date-regulated wild rice harvesting lakes have been scheduled for harvest openings: Burnett County: Long Lake - opens Saturday August 25 - closed Sunday and Monday - re-opens Tuesday August 28th (open for the remainder of the season) Clam Lake - opens Tuesday, August 28 ...
  • 8/25/2018 12:30:00 PM
      Henry Pulls the Trigger onFirst NASCAR Sponsorship Henry Repeating Arms is proud to announce a full-car sponsorship of the NASCAR Xfinity Series #90 Chevrolet Camaro driven by Andy ...
  • 8/25/2018 12:30:00 PM
    Watch for debris below the water line not readily visible -- docks, branches Recent August storms packing record downpours have pushed lake and river levels well into flood levels, tossed debris into waterways and accelerated currents in many areas of southern Wisconsin. This has your WDNR conservation wardens urging boaters and paddlers ...
  • 8/25/2018 12:30:00 PM
    By Central Office August 24, 2018 Contact(s): Mark Witecha, DNR upland wildlife ecologist, 608-267-7861 MADISON - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources staff and the Missouri Department of Conservation will collaborate on ruffed grouse restoration efforts to translocate 300 ruffed grouse from northern Wisconsin to the River Hil...
  • 8/25/2018 12:25:00 PM
    This information has recently been updated, and is now available. http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/fishing/anglereducation/EducationalGrants.html Angler R3: Recruitment, Retention and Reactivation! Check out the new Angler R3 Grant that will provide funding to organizations committed to growing the community of anglers. Find out if your org...
  • 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 ...