Wisconsin DNR Weekly News April 13, 2010[EDITOR'S ADVISORY: Results of the 2010 Department of Natural Resources Spring Wildlife & Fisheries Proposed Rules Hearing and Annual Conservation Congress County Meetings held April 12 are currently being compiled from each of Wisconsin's 72 county meetings. A news release with information on the hearing results will be issued later today after all the results have been compiled.]
Walleye bag limits adjusted for Ceded Territory lakesMADISON - Daily walleye bag limits have been revised on 530 lakes in the Wisconsin Ceded Territory in response to harvest declarations made by six bands of Chippewa in Wisconsin, the state Department of Natural Resources has announced....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1399Second annual Work • Play • Earth Day at Wisconsin state parksMADISON - People looking for ways to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day by helping improve Wisconsin?s natural resources can volunteer for Work?Play?Earth Day events that will be held at eight Wisconsin state parks and trails over two weekendsnatural ...
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1398Record turnout for the fifth annual Archery in the Schools tournamentWISCONSIN RAPIDS -- A record 635 archers from 18 schools converged on East Junior High School in Wisconsin Rapids for the fifth annual National Archery in the Schools Program state tournament. ...
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1397Turkey hunting basics still rank higher than the new gadgetsMADISON - Hunter safety skills and turkey expertise have more to do with a successful and enjoyable hunt than loading your gear bag with every new gadget and technology tool on the market, according to Wisconsin?s top hunting safety official....
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1396New video shows steelhead spawningRACINE - The steelhead are running, and that's good news for fishing and fish watching alike on Lake Michigan tributaries. A new video shows both activities at the Root River Steelhead Facility in the heart of this city, hard by the namesake river. ...
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1395Trash burning is hazardous, alternatives offeredMADISON - Anyone taking a match to a debris pile this spring may want to think twice. If the pile contains household trash, the fire will be adding dangerous pollutants to the air...
http://dnr.wi.gov/news/DNRNews_article_Lookup.asp?id=1394Dutch oven cooking class offered at SandhillBABCOCK - Great food makes any experience better, and hunters, anglers, campers, and troop leaders can learn and practice techniques for creating successful outdoor meals at an upcoming Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center course....
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