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DNR Wildlife Management Report 5-20-2013

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 [...]

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Springtime in Wisconsin by Gary A. Engberg 5-20-2013

                                              This spring, I’ve talked about the roller-coaster ride that we’ve been on with fronts and cold weather coming thru every week. This weekend, I planned to stay close to my Wisconsin River Valley home and catch up on the many things that I must do every spring like mow the lawn, trim trees, [...]

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Wisconsin DNR Report by Regions 5-18-2013

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 [...]

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Wisconsin DNR Outdoor Report for May 16, 2013 5-18-2013

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 [...]

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‘Ask the DNR’ to Air on WNMU-TV Channel 13 on Thursday, May 30 5-18-2013

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Fish & Wildlife Service Announces Approval of $25 Million to Conserve Migratory Bird Habitat 5-16-2013

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced the approval of more than $25 million in federal grants and Federal Duck Stamp revenues to protect, restore or enhance thousands of acres of wildlife habitat in the United States and Mexico for the benefit of shared migratory bird populations. The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission voted to [...]

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Early Goose Regulations Now Available 5-14-2013

Do you have migratory birds on the brain? Now that the spring turkey season is winding down, are you starting to think about Canada goose hunting?  You can get a jump start on planning your fall hunt by checking out the Early Canada Goose Hunting Regulations.  While the regulations won’t be available in print for [...]

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WDNR Launches Becoming An Outdoor Family 5-14-2013

Grantsburg, WI – Camping. Orienteering. Trapping. Sound like a fun way to spend your summer? Then bring your family for the Becoming an Outdoor Family program at Crex Meadows Wildlife Area in Grantsburg. Your whole family will have fun learning outdoor skills, including tips for wilderness survival, game call, building shelters, or read the forested [...]

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Disqualified 2013 Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest Winner is Reinstated   5-8-2013

Disqualified 2013 Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest Winner is Reinstated 5-8-2013

  Wednesday May 8, 2013   |             The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced on May 2 that after careful reconsideration, it will reinstate Madison Grimm, 6, of Burbank, S.D., as the winner of the 2013 Federal Junior Duck Stamp Contest. The Service’s decision means that Peter Coulter 17, [...]

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Gander Mountain Sponsors Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener 5-6-2013

  ST. PAUL, MN, The Governor’s Fishing Opener is a generations-old tradition in Minnesota, and Minnesota-based Gander Mountain is once again playing a significant role in the fun. When Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton heads to the Park Rapids Lakes Area for his third fishing opener, he will be bringing one of the most trusted names [...]

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