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- Trout Unlimited trout school helps Wisconsin students learn ‘on the fly’Almost 50 years ago, Dan Harmon III had a vision of introducing people to the sport of trout fishing. Harmon, a Trout Unlimited member from Oshkosh, Wis., who p...
- MN Daily Update: Hill Annex Mine State Park closed permanentlyThe Minnesota DNR announced recently that Hill Annex Mine State Park near Calumet has been permanently closed to allow mining to resume. Listen here for more de...
- Understand a river’s flow to catch more fishRivers are seen by many anglers as mysterious and complicated places to fish – especially, where to find fish. They’re quite different from lakes. And if yo...
- Patrick Durkin: Registering nonmotorized recreational ‘assets’ makes sense in WisconsinThose of us with long memories perked up in April when voters at Wisconsin’s annual conservation hearings supported registering nonmotorized recreational “a...
- WI Daily Update: Start applying for urban forestry grants on July 1The Wisconsin DNR wants state citizens to know that the application period for urban forestry grants opens on July 1. Listen here for the details. The post WI D...
- Limited viewings? Patience is key when trying to witness a Michigan mooseAs a Michigan DNR fisheries biologist in the U.P., I had to answer public wildlife questions at the DNR office, when wildlife biologists were not available. One...
- Northern Wisconsin’s deer herd: Vilas, Oneida counties losing their popularity with deer huntersVilas and Oneida counties in north-central Wisconsin are in lake country with more than 2,400 waterbodies between them. Those lakes attract tourists and the reg...
- Finding the perfect setup for catching summer saugeyeCatching a saugeye in the summer is an ongoing lesson in humility. The fruitless casting in July can get old. Soon after a lackluster trip I return with a new i...
- Bass, muskies and perch fishing to hit prime in Michigan’s warming waters during JulyThe Michigan fishing season hits high gear in July. You can find exceptional fishing for just about every species. Warm water species thrive during July so thos...
- Concentrated animal feeding operation in Sparta, Wis., ordered to pay $209,641 for violationsPhil G. Mlsna and Mlsna Dairy Supply, Inc., have been ordered to pay $209,641.47 for violations of Wisconsin’s wastewater laws at the Monroe County concentrat...
- Reader Stories: There are giant black bears in PennsylvaniaI have been hunting big game for over 35 years and have been an Alaskan hunting guide for 15 of those years. I have harvested the bears of North America: black ...
- Kletsch dam fish passage opens 25 miles of Wisconsin’s Milwaukee RiverThe completion of the Kletsch dam fish passage in Glendale, Wis., opens 25 miles of the Milwaukee River north to Grafton, allowing fish to freely travel farther...
- Sturgeon running up the Milwaukee River in Wisconsin, but no spawning fish discovered yetWhile fish swimming within a resuscitated lake sturgeon population continue to make a spring run up the Milwaukee River, the local fisheries crew has yet to see...
- Ben Moyer: Taking a close look at paper calling for federal leadership in deer managementThe prior issue of this publication carried a story about researchers who collaborated to publish a paper titled: “Where have all the flowers gone? A call for...
- Fly-fishing for carp on Pennsylvania’s lower Shenango River? It’s fantastic funA friend promised me that we could catch a multitude of fish by wading into the lower Shenango River, just below the concrete structure that holds back the wate...