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  • 5/30/2018 5:55:00 PM
    Top tips for landing the fabled fish of 10,000 casts  Jordan Weeks has been fishing muskellunge in Wisconsin for a quarter-century and working in fisheries management for the state since 1999. Catch his secrets to success in landing the state's official fish as you get  ready for the Saturday, May 26, opening of the...
  • 5/30/2018 5:55:00 PM
    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.
  • 5/30/2018 5:50:00 PM
    Carolyn from Anglers all reports: Everything is happening right now and fishing has been turned on in the Bay. Small Mouth are in pre-spawn primarily in the Sand Cut, Brush Point, Oak Point Area. Along with the Small Mouth you will find Walleyes, Northerns, and Perch. People are fishing for Northerns on the Ashland shoreline. Trout and Salmon troll...
  • 5/30/2018 5:50:00 PM
    Price County Tourism Department – Reports – Trail & Recreation –  http://www.pricecountywi.net/843/Reports---Trail-and-Recreation Updates are posted to the Reports page on an ongoing basis; check the page periodically for the most up-to-date information.   Paddling/Flambeau River - 5/25/18...
  • 5/30/2018 5:50:00 PM
    Mink frogs surveys coming soon to northern Wisconsin wetlands  Mink frogs are a “Species of Special Concern” in Wisconsin, meaning their populations are low or declining. DNR’s Natural Heritage Conservation staff are actively tracking them but we need your help to close information gaps. Mink frogs often call...
  • 5/30/2018 5:45:00 PM
    May 28, 2018 Steve Suman  It’s been a hot time in the North Woods, but this week’s forecast shows rain chances possible throughout the week, with cooler temperatures breaking the “warm” spell. For a change, it appears the weekend will see very nice conditions for most outdoor activities. Summer weather is he...
  • 5/29/2018 7:25:00 PM
    TWO DAYS LEFT! Your opportunity to apply for a tag to participate in Wisconsin’s first managed elk hunt in state history ends Thursday, May 31 at midnight. Elk license applications can be purchased in the DNR Go Wild license system through May 31, and only Wisconsin residents may apply. Each potential hunter may apply once online at&nbs...
  • 5/24/2018 4:00:00 PM
    For additional event details, go to the Price County Tourism Department - Calendar of Events –  http://www.pricecountywi.net/calendar.aspx?CID=23  1.   "Respect Life" Breakfast May 27, 2018, 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ St. Therese Church Hall, All you care to eat breakfast including ...
  • 5/24/2018 3:55:00 PM
    Explore La Crosse is happy to welcome the 2018 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Women's and Men's Track & Field Outdoor Championships, taking place May 24-26 at Roger Harring Stadium at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. This is the the fourth time UW-La ...
  • 5/24/2018 3:55:00 PM
    It is finally the opener of Washburn County ATV Trails as of Saturday, May 26th; but because of the extremely dry conditions at this time and fire danger is elevated. Please note that ATV trails automatically close at any time that WI DNR lists danger as very high, or higher.  Think rain! The moisture would help our area tremendously. As for ...
  • 5/24/2018 3:50:00 PM
    Published - May 22, 2018 by the Central Office    Safe Boating Week: Life Jackets - Worth Your Life Every Week More than 100 miles of improved trout habitat added to online Trout Tool Veteran fish biologist and musky whisperer shares his musky fishing tips Drain and clean in between to stop invasive species and protect Wisco...
  • 5/24/2018 3:50:00 PM
    Aerial suppression sprays for gypsy moth by the Wisconsin DNR in Dane County have been POSTPONED until the morning of Wednesday, May 23, due to adverse weather conditions. Cloud cover over the area remained too low throughout the day to meet the program's safety requirements. Maps of spray sites can be viewed online at http://g...
  • 5/24/2018 3:50:00 PM
    Following an extensive period of review and public input, Wisconsin now has two identical fisher and river otter management zones.  The new Northern and Southern zones are divided by Highway 64, consistent with the existing bobcat management zones.  Moving to a two-zone framework will help improve population models and allow trappers...
  • 5/24/2018 3:40:00 PM
    May 21, 2018 Steve Suman  This next week should be interesting. There are chances for showers starting mid-week and increasing for the weekend (some strong storms possible), followed by some very warm days through next Wednesday. However, it took a long time for spring/summer weather to arrive, so (mostly) no one will complain. Enjoy your Me...
  • 5/24/2018 3:40:00 PM
    Attention Winnebago System Sturgeon Enthusiasts: Every February there is quite a bit of media interest centered around the lake sturgeon spear fishery on the Winnebago System.  The spear season is also highlighted through internal DNR communications including updates on the DNR website and posts on social media.  This past seas...
  • 5/24/2018 3:40:00 PM
    Report your monarch sightings and take simple steps to help them Wisconsin lies in monarch butterflies' summer breeding range and these beautiful pollinators are  arriving now. We can all help assure they remain part of what makes summer special in Wisconsin.  DNR’s Natural Heritage Conservation staff are&...
  • 5/24/2018 3:35:00 PM
    The 2018 migratory game bird regulations are now available online - hard copies of the 2018 Migratory Game Bird Regulations should be available in the next few weeks. It's never too early to get familiar with the hunting regulations, especially with some important changes in place for 2018. Notable changes include: North duck zone wil...
  • 5/24/2018 3:35:00 PM
    By Central Office May 21, 2018 Contact(s): Mark Witecha, upland wildlife ecologist, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 608-267-7861; Charlotte Roy, grouse project leader, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, 218-328-8876; Kelly Straka, State Wildlife Veterinarian with the Michigan Department of Natural Resour...
  • 5/24/2018 3:30:00 PM
    Below is information about the Wisconsin DNR’s upcoming aerial suppression spray for gypsy moths in Dane County at sites in the cities of Madison and Sun Prairie.  WHAT: Aerial spraying for gypsy moth caterpillars by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources' Gypsy Moth Suppression Program WHEN: Spraying is expected during the...
  • 5/24/2018 3:20:00 PM
    The water levels are finally receding, and fishing is picking up.  The trout streams are still a little muddy but an enjoyable time to catch the big ones.  If I can see a foot below the water surface, the trout will bite on those big streams that are brown in color.  Make sure you know what trout streams are catch and release and t...
  • 5/23/2018 6:50:00 PM
    MISSOULA, Mont.—The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Board of Directors this week announced Kyle Weaver as the new President and CEO, effective June 30, 2018. “It is a tremendous honor to serve as the leader of the most respected wildlife conservation organization in the country, one that does so much for elk, elk habitat and Ame...
  • 5/23/2018 6:50:00 PM
    Published May 17, 2018 by the Central Office    View current conditions for Wisconsin State Parks, Trails and ForestsCheck out the Wisconsin Department of Tourism (exit DNR). General | Northern Region | Northeast Region | Southeast Region | South Central Region | W...
  • 5/23/2018 6:50:00 PM
    Statewide Birding Report Many southern birders will long remember this as one of the best May migrations in years. For the second straight week large numbers of warblers, thrushes, orioles, grosbeaks, buntings, and other migrants provided outstanding viewing opportunities. Some, like yellow, Cape May, and Tennessee warblers, even graced oriole and...
  • 5/17/2018 11:40:00 AM
    By Central Office May 16, 2018 Contact(s): Keith Warnke, R3 Team Supervisor, keith.warnke@wisconsin.gov; (608) 576-5243   POYNETTE, Wis.- The planned June opening of the nearly complete Columbia County Public Target Range is now likely to be delayed due to flood damage at the site. Recent heavy rains caused damage to shooting...
  • 5/17/2018 11:30:00 AM
    Weekly NewsPublished - May 15, 2018 by the Central Office Free Fun Weekend is June 2-3 "Universe in the Park" returns for its 22nd season to Wisconsin State Park System properties Public meetings set for the draft Northern Lake Michigan Coastal regional master plan Helpful tips can help Wisconsin homeowners avoid potential conflicts wi...