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Muskies Get a Menu Change as Part of Hatchery Experiment  6-19-2013

Muskies Get a Menu Change as Part of Hatchery Experiment 6-19-2013

Artificial feed early on aims to reduce costs, boost fish production WILD ROSE, Wis. – Some muskies are getting a new menu at Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery as part of an experiment aimed at saving money while boosting production of the state fish. Starting this spring, Wild Rose staff are raising muskies two different [...]

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Posted in Conservation, DNR News, Equipment, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Habitat, Muskies, Outdoor and DNR Legislation, Tips, Websites, WI DNR0 Comments

Yellowstone Lake Fishery Transformed  6-19-2013

Yellowstone Lake Fishery Transformed 6-19-2013

  “It’s been 14 years since the fisheries management plan was initiated and the Yellowstone Lake fishery is better than ever with no signs of slowing down,” says Bradd Sims, Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologist based in Dodgeville.   Volunteer Wayne Stietz and WDNR conservation warden Nick Webster show off the smallmouth and largemouth [...]

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Posted in Bass, Bluegills, Carp, Catfish, Conservation, Crappies, DNR News, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Habitat, Largemouth Bass, Muskies, Outdoor and DNR Legislation, Panfish, Photos, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Websites, WI DNR0 Comments

Senate Advances Legislation Supporting Expanded Public Access on Cape Hatteras  6-19-2013

Senate Advances Legislation Supporting Expanded Public Access on Cape Hatteras 6-19-2013

For Immediate Release Mary Jane Williamson, Communications Director mjwilliamson@asafishing.org, 703-519-9691, x227 www.asafishing.org Senate Advances Legislation Supporting Expanded Public Access on Cape Hatteras Sportfishing industry sees opportunity for National Park Service to restore reasonable recreational fishing access Alexandria, VA – June 18, 2013 – Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources unanimously advanced [...]

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Posted in ATV's, Conservation, Fishing, Habitat, Other State's Legislation, Other states Programs, Outdoor and DNR Legislation, Saltwater Fishing, Websites, Wildlife0 Comments

Pro Staff Field Report, Countdown to ICAST Continues  6-19-2013

Pro Staff Field Report, Countdown to ICAST Continues 6-19-2013

Pro Staff Field Report, Australia   American Tackle Pro Staff Member Mark Newcombe and his team at Lake Macdonald, Australia for the Hobie ABT Kayak Event       American Tackle Pro Staff member Mark Newcombe from Australia, joined his fellow Pro Staffers, Marne Prinsloo and Ben Davidson to pre-fish for the Lake Macdonald Hobie ABT Kayak Event. [...]

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Posted in Boats, Conservation, Equipment, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Gear, Habitat, Kids & Conservation, Largemouth Bass, New Products, Outboard Motors, Tips, Trout, Websites, Wildlife0 Comments

St. Croix Rod: Trout Trendsetters  6-19-2013

St. Croix Rod: Trout Trendsetters 6-19-2013

 

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Posted in Conservation, Equipment, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Gear, Habitat, Podcasts, Podcasts and Videos, Tips, Trout, Videocasts, Websites, Wildlife0 Comments

:  High Tech Tracking to Unlock Secrets of Endangered Bird’s Travels; On the Longest Day of the Year, Answers from an Endangered Seabird   6-19-2013

: High Tech Tracking to Unlock Secrets of Endangered Bird’s Travels; On the Longest Day of the Year, Answers from an Endangered Seabird 6-19-2013

  http://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2841   NEWS RELEASE Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources 101 S Webster, P.O. Box 7921, Madison, WI  53707 Phone:  608-267-2773    TDD:  711 dnr.wi.gov    www.wisconsin.gov   DATE:   June 19, 2013 CONTACT:  Sumner Matteson, 608-266-1571; Fred Strand 715-372-8539 ext. 120 SUBJECT:  High tech tracking to unlock secrets of endangered bird’s travels; On the longest day of [...]

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Posted in Birds, Birdwatching, Conservation, Fishing, Habitat, Kids & Conservation, Outdoor and DNR Legislation, Photos, River Fishing, Tips, Trout, Websites, WI DNR, Wildlife0 Comments

The Stream of Time TR Fished with Seth Yager by Len Harris   6-19-2013

The Stream of Time TR Fished with Seth Yager by Len Harris 6-19-2013

TR Fished With Seth Yager     Seth and I fished locally this morning.  He scored his biggest trout of the year so far.  It was an eye lash under 20 inches. We caught 35 between us from 6a until 11am.  I ran out of energy.  Seth is still on some water I put him [...]

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Posted in Conservation, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Habitat, Len Harris A Stream of Time, Outdoor and DNR Legislation, Photos, Tactic, Tips and Techniques, Tips, Trout, Websites, Wildlife0 Comments

STORE MANAGERS KEY TO OUTDOORS STORE SUCCESS  6-19-2013

STORE MANAGERS KEY TO OUTDOORS STORE SUCCESS 6-19-2013

  News Release Sportsman’s Park Center 2500 East Kearney – Springfield, MO  65898 www.basspro.com ________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release Craig Scarborough to head up Port St. Lucie Bass Pro Shops Sportsman’s Center Port St. Lucie, Florida—(June 19 , 2013)—One of the secrets behind the success of the Bass Pro Shops retail store locations is the dedication [...]

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Entry Deadline for OshKosh is June 23rd Midnight MWC AOY Points are Posted.  6-18-2013

Entry Deadline for OshKosh is June 23rd Midnight MWC AOY Points are Posted. 6-18-2013

 June 18, 2013 – MWC e-News   Lake Winnebago, Oshkosh, WI, up next ! Presented by Registration closes by PHONE THIS Friday 4pm. or ONLINE THIS Sunday JUNE 23rd at Midnight. Field is almost over 100 teams right now with a week left to go! Should be a good time! CLICK HERE TO ENTER CLICK [...]

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Posted in Conservation, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Tournaments, Habitat, Outdoor and DNR Legislation, Photos, Tactic, Tips and Techniques, Walleye, Websites, Youth Programs0 Comments

Immediate Action Needed for Conservation in Farm Bill  6-18-2013

Immediate Action Needed for Conservation in Farm Bill 6-18-2013

This week, the U.S. House of Representatives makes a key decision regarding the Farm Bill – speak up today. Photo courtesy of fws.gov.   This week, the U.S. House of Representatives makes a key decision regarding the Farm Bill – a decision that could impact sportsmen across the country. Farm Bill programs comprise the foundation [...]

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