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Walleye Bag Limits to Increase on More than 400 Northern Lakes 5-23-2013

  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 23, 2013 CONTACT:  Joe Hennessy, treaty fisheries coordinator, 608-267-9427 MADISON – Daily walleye bag limits will increase May 25 on 442 lakes in northern Wisconsin in time for the [...]

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Successful Lake Sturgeon Spawning Documented at Keshena Falls on the Wolf River 5-23-2013

  Dear Winnebago Sturgeon Enthusiasts: Many of you may know that the Wisconsin DNR is currently working under a 10-year agreement with the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin to restore sturgeon spawning to their ancestral spawning grounds at Keshena Falls (on the upper Wolf River within the Menominee Indian Reservation), while also establishing a river [...]

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FISHHOUND JUMPS ON BOARD WITH KING KAT TOURNAMENT TRAIL AND THE UNITED STATES CATFISH ASSOCIATION 5-23-2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sherman Oaks, Calif., May 23, 2013 – Fishhound.com is teaming up with Cabela’s King Kat tournament trail and the United States Catfishing Association (USCA) to maximize national interest in recreational and tournament fishing for “Mr. Whiskers.”  The three organizations will be pooling their resources to educate anglers about various catfish species and [...]

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

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

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Delta Waterfowl Research Spans North America 5-22-2013

May 22, 2013 For immediate release… BISMARCK, N.D. — For 75 years, science has been the cornerstone of Delta Waterfowl. Research shapes the conservation programs and management policies that help put more ducks in the air, year after year. “It’s been our history — research defines what we do,” said Dr. Frank Rohwer, Delta Waterfowl’s president. “Research drives us and [...]

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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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