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Photo by Scott BoweIn Wisconsin, opening fishing applies to certain species of fish such as walleye, trout, largemouth bass, and northern pike. However, this season opener does not apply to panfish, which are open year-round. Panfish include species such as bluegill, crappie, sunfish, and yellow perch. -
Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNRATV and UTV trails are opening across the region.Wisconsin DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto talks with WXPR’s Katie Thoresen about what riders need to know to safe stay on the trails.
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In this episode of All Things Outdoors, Wisconsin DNR Conservation Warden Tim Otto talks about it takes to become a volunteer hunting instructor for the DNR. -
Ski for Light is an international non-profit that aims to teach visually- and mobility-impaired adults the sport of classic cross-country skiing.The lack of snow made the ski-part of the Ski for Light event in Rhinelander last week a bit hard to pull off.But in true Northwoods fashion, they found a way to make the best of it. -
Ski for Light is an international non-profit that aims to teach visually- and mobility-impaired adults the sport of classic cross-country skiing.The lack of snow made the ski-part of the Ski for Light event in Rhinelander last week a bit hard to pull off.But in true Northwoods fashion, they found a way to make the best of it.
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Unusually warm temperatures and a lack of snow could lead to an early start for Wisconsin’s wildfire season -
With plenty of sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures in the forecast, many people will be looking to get outside this weekend.This year, the Ottawa National Forest kept up with plowing popular recreation sites to make them more accessible. -
Wisconsin Assembly approves a bill mandating a limit on the wolf population, sends proposal to EversWisconsin Republicans sent a bill to Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday that would mandate state wildlife managers set a cap on the state's wolf population, forcing the governor to choose between pleasing conservationists who want to protect the creatures and farmers who say wolves are destroying their livestock -
Having days in the thirties feels like summer compared to a week prior with temperatures barely above zero degrees, but it is having a major impact on those looking to still use the ice to catch some fish -
Nearly 70,000 acres in Oneida, Forest, and Langlade counties will forever be protected as the Pelican River Forest.Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced during his State of the State that funding had been secured for the conservation easements for the Pelican River Forest and would be approved by the DNR this week. -
Wisconsin's wildlife management account will start the next two-year budget period nearly $16 million in the red thanks largely to dwindling hunting license sales, putting projects from fish stocking to habitat restoration in doubt, state Department of Natural Resources officials warned Wednesday -
The USA Pond Hockey tournament in Eagle River is canceled.The annual championship tournament was scheduled for the weekend of February 9th through 11th.
