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DNR News Release: Evidence of Sturgeon Natural Reproduction Observed at Keshena Falls 5-22-2013

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. [...]

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Statement from DNR Sec. Stepp on Wisconsin Walleye Initiative 5-22-2013

  http://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2812   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:   May 22, 2013 CONTACT:  Mike Staggs, DNR fisheries management director, 608-267-0796; Bill Cosh, DNR spokesperson, 608-267-2773 MADISON – In response to Gov. Scott Walker’s announcement today unveiling the Wisconsin [...]

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Looming Federal Budget Cuts Effecting Summer Travel Plans by Gary A. Engberg 5-22-2013

The actions (and inaction) by the federal government earlier this year may require you to plan further ahead for summer traveling. The U.S. Congress cut $183 million from the National Park Service, and $85 billion total from other departments this past March, according to a recent CNN Money article. These cuts could affect your fishing, [...]

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Posted in Camping and Hiking, Canoeing, Conservation, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Kids & Conservation, Other states Programs, Outdoor and DNR Legislation, River Fishing, Trout, Websites0 Comments

Bipartisan Support Passes Legislation to Keep Fishing Access Open on the Cumberland River  5-22-2013

Bipartisan Support Passes Legislation to Keep Fishing Access Open on the Cumberland River 5-22-2013

  For Immediate Release www.asafishing.org The Freedom to Fish Act Will Remove Access Restrictions on 10 Dams Alexandria, VA – May 22, 2013 – In a bipartisan move applauded by the sportfishing industry and the broader sportfishing community, both Houses of Congress passed the Freedom to Fish Act which will remove unnecessary access restrictions to [...]

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Sturgeon Bay Bronzebacks by Gary A. Engberg 5-22-1013

                                   Most anglers will agree that the smallmouth bass is the best fighting freshwater fish. It is hard to beat the feeling and excitement of fighting, landing, and releasing a four or five pound smallmouth bass. Pound for pound and jump for jump, smallmouth bass are a hoot to catch. Right now, some of [...]

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Primetime Bluegills by Gary A. Engberg 5-22-2013

                                            Soon the Madison Chain of Lakes will be “prime” water for catching America’s favorite panfish, the hard-fighting bluegill. “Water temperature is the key to catching spring bluegills”, said Madison tackle manufacture (Bait Rigs Tackle) and fishing guide, Joe Puccio of Cottage Grove. Joe is one of the areas premier panfish anglers and gives great [...]

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Posted in Berkley Fishing Wire, Bluegills, Conservation, Crappies, Equipment, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Gear, Habitat, Panfish, Photos, Seminars, Tactic, Tips and Techniques, Websites, Youth Programs0 Comments

MOOD Magazine’s OD: Bedded Bass   5-22-2013

MOOD Magazine’s OD: Bedded Bass 5-22-2013

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Posted in Bass, Conservation, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Habitat, Largemouth Bass, Magazines, Photos, Podcasts and Videos, Smallmouth Bass, Tactic, Tips and Techniques, Videocasts, Websites0 Comments

One Day Only! Rapala Pro’s Choice Tool Combo $19.97  5-22-2013

One Day Only! Rapala Pro’s Choice Tool Combo $19.97 5-22-2013

          Catch of the Day price is valid while supplies last. No backorders. Limit 2 per customer. Prices apply to Internet only and are not valid in the retail stores. Prices shown are in U.S. funds and are subject to change. You can also order by calling 1-800-BASS-PRO (1-800-227-7776). Give the [...]

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PRESS RELEASE: Wisconsin Conservation Congress Supports Announcement of Walleye Initiative 5-22-2013

May 22, 2013                                                           Contacts:          Rob Bohmann, 608-235-5825 For Immediate Release                                                                      Kari Lee-Zimmermann, 608-266-0580  MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Congress Supports Announcement of Walleye Initiative  The Wisconsin Conservation Congress is announcing its support for Governor Scott Walker’s recently unveiled Wisconsin Walleye Initiative, which aims to increase the number of walleye available in the state’s lakes [...]

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BoatUS Now Has Over 1000 Discounting Outlets  5-21-2013

BoatUS Now Has Over 1000 Discounting Outlets 5-21-2013

  ALEXANDRIA, Va., — Three out of four boat owners have a household income of less than $100,000 and, like many American families in the lingering tight economy, recreational boaters are frugal with their spending. To help them stretch their boating budget, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) now has over 1000 marinas [...]

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