Gary Engberg Outdoors

NEWS RELEASE Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Northeast Region 2984 Shawano Avenue; Green Bay, WI  54313 Phone:  (920) 662-5100 TDD:  711 dnr.wi.gov    DATE:   May 22, 2013 CONTACTS: Ryan Koenigs, sturgeon biologist 920-303-5450 http://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2811 KESHENA, Wis. – For the first time in more than a century, there is evidence that sturgeon are naturally-reproducing at Keshena Falls. [...]

Read the full story

View it in your browser. “The Price of Sand” Jim Tittles’ Documentary Film “Silica Mines, Small Towns, and Money” http://thepriceofsand.com/ Wednesday, May 22, 2013 – 7:00 PM   Gard Theater 111 E. Jefferson Street Spring Green, Wisconsin Admission free, but donations to offset expenses will be appreciated. We will have an open discussion after viewing the [...]

Read the full story

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Theresa Smith, Boulder Junction Chamber of Commerce, 1-800-GO-MUSKY, boulderjct@boulderjct.org Come to the Musky Capital of the World® to track down your trophy fish this spring! Boulder Junction boasts great fishing opportunities on more than 50 class-A musky lakes BOULDER JUNCTION, Wis. (May 21, 2013) – As musky season opens in northern [...]

Read the full story

  Saturday’s Outdoor Horizons Radio show was a great show with three wonderful guests. Tony interviewed Keith Kavajecz, another of the walleye world’s real professionals. Keith still fishes the top walleye tournaments in North America, is a co-host of the Next Bite outdoor show, a accomplished seminar speaker, and a representative of many majors companies [...]

Read the full story

In the May edition of the Wildlife Management Report you can read about the following:   The differences in nesting success for mallards and blue-winged teal. How the spread of garlic mustard impacts wildlife and hunting. Efforts to determine the size of woodcock breeding populations. How the number of acres of land enrolled in the [...]

Read the full story

Northern Region General | Northern Region | Northeast Region | Southeast Region | South Central Region | West Central Region | Top Northern Region Hayward DNR Service Center area Tuscobia State Trail – Crews will begin some significant grading on the trail the week of May 20. They will be ditching and crowning the trail [...]

Read the full story

View current conditions for Wisconsin State Parks, Trails and Forests       General | Northern Region | Northeast Region | Southeast Region | South Central Region | West Central Region   A massive wildfire in Douglas and Bayfield counties this week burnt more than 8,000 acres and 47 structures including 17 homes. The Germann Road fire, while [...]

Read the full story

Safety is cool, hip — and fashionable. And today the Friday look for DNR customer service staffers is business “safety” casual. If you stop in at a DNR Customer Service Center today, you may be served by someone sporting a life jacket. That’s because tomorrow starts National Safe Boating Week, May 18 – 24 — [...]

Read the full story

  http://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2806     GORDON, Wis. – Department of Natural Resources law enforcement officials have identified the owner of the land where the Germann Road Fire originated as well as the logging operation responsible for unintentionally igniting the fire. On Tuesday, May 14, at approximately 2:30 p.m., a nearly 8,000 acre wildfire devastated the Townships of [...]

Read the full story

  Hello – thanks in advance for helping us let trout anglers know we are wrapping up stocking of catchable-size trout now that ice has melted. Here’s today’s report from David Giehtbrock, DNR hatchery production manager, (608) 266-8229, David.Giehtbrock@wisconsin.gov, who has been getting repeat calls from anglers anxiously awaiting the stocking of their favorite water. [...]

Read the full story