Panfish

Hearings that offer the public the opportunity to help guide natural resource management in Wisconsin get underway in all 72 Wisconsin counties…

An idea from a Northwoods lake group will likely become law in a few days.Tuesday, a bill authored in the Assembly by Representative Rob Swearingen would…

The DNR is taking another round of public comment on a proposed 10-year panfish management plan.DNR fisheries biologist Max Wolter says the plan aims to…

Growing numbers of citizens appear to be taking an interest in returning wood to public waters as a place for fish to live.Sometimes referred to as "fish…

Some Northwoods lakes are among those seeing reduced panfish bag limits to try to allow for more larger fish to survive. About 100 lakes will have the…

The DNR's Spring Fish and Wildlife Public Hearings happen Monday in all of Wisconsin's 72 counties. One topic area is likely to draw considerable…

Studies of fish populations showing panfish size going down statewide have spurred the DNR to develop a management plan. While the agency has management…