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Title: Wisconsin DNR Weekly News July 6, 2011
Post by: mudbrook on July 06, 2011, 04:10:03 PM
Wisconsin DNR Weekly News  July 6, 2011

3 million walleye stocked in Wisconsin waters
WILD ROSE, Wis. -- Nearly 3 million walleye, Wisconsin anglers' favorite fish, have been stocked in dozens of lakes and rivers waters over the last few weeks....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1828

Open house meeting for Draft Point Beach State Forest Master Plan July 13
TWO RIVERS, Wis. - The public has an opportunity to review and comment on the draft master plan for the Point Beach State Forest at an upcoming open house meeting....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1829

Devil's Lake drowning underscores how quickly innocent fun can turn to tragedy
By: Cathy Stepp, Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1830

Summer holiday weekends are special times. They give us a chance to slow down, spend time with family and friends, to recreate or work in the yard or just relax. They give us a moment to think and reflect and perhaps explore new places. They are meant to be fun and for most of us they are, but for some families, they can be frightening and sorrowful....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1830

Wisconsin State Parks?More than just camping
MADISON -- When the summer doldrums strike, Wisconsinites and visitors from across the Midwest engage in the decades-long tradition of visiting our state parks for camping, hiking and other outdoor activities. But there?s a host of other family ? friendly activities taking place in our state parks this summer. ...
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1831

Turtle season opens July 15
MADISON - Turtle season opens statewide July 15 and runs through Nov. 30. The open season does not include those species that are listed as endangered or threatened....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1832