WDNR Weekly News January 25, 20112011 Winnebago sturgeon spearing season opens Feb. 12OSHKOSH -- Record numbers of spearers are expected for the Feb. 12 opening day of the 2011 Winnebago sturgeon spearing seasons, and fish populations, increased harvest caps, and conditions are coming together for another banner year, state fish biologists say....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1652145,500 permits issued for 2011 spring turkey huntMADISON - More than 145,500 permits were recently issued for the spring 2011 Wisconsin wild turkey season through the spring turkey preference drawing....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1651Leftover spring turkey permits go on sale March 21MADISON - Remaining permits for the 2011 spring turkey hunting season will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis starting March 21....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1650Final mission of state Great Lakes research vessel finds low numbers of yellow perchMILWAUKEE -- .The last mission of the state research vessel Barney Devine was a melancholy one: its annual search for yellow perch turned up low numbers of the fish fry favorite, heavy ice cover in Sturgeon Bay resulted in a small hole in the vessel?s hull that let on water, and the crew was having a hard time saying goodbye...
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State game farm accepting applications for 2011 pheasant chick programPOYNETTE, Wis. - Wisconsin conservation clubs have until March 5 to apply to participate in a program where clubs help the Department of Natural Resources rear pheasant chicks from the State Game Farm...
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1648Timber wolf tracking and ecology clinic offeredBABCOCK, Wis. - People interested in learning more about gray wolf ecology can attend a Timber Wolf Ecology Clinic at the Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 19-20....
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