Wisconsin duck season opener moved to Oct 4 1986
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service rejected Wisconsin’s request for an Oct 1 duck season opener and approved Oct 4 instead. DNR officials note midweek opening could save ducks but federal rules prevailed. The 40 day northern season runs Oct 4 to Nov 12 with a split southern season Oct 4 12 and Oct 18 to Nov 17. Canada goose seasons vary by region, with canvasback protected statewide.
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Wisconsin
Steve Miller
Highway 10
Resources board sessions set for two out of state meetings
The state Natural Resources Board will hold its last two out-of-state meetings of the year next week and September 17-18. The August meeting is at the University of Wisconsin Center in Janesville August 27-28, and the September meeting is at the Northwest DNR District headquarters in Spooner September 17-18. Individuals may speak for five minutes per topic. contact secretary Judy Scullion at 608-267-7420 to arrange. Public attendance is allowed with no space reservation needed.
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University of Wisconsin Center
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Spooner
Natural Resources Board
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Judy Scullion
Bruce Kohn
State Department of Natural Resources
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Wissota anniversary set at Lake Wissota State Park
The 25th anniversary of Lake Wissota State Park will be observed on August 23 at the park in Chippewa county with a special open house and no admission. The 1000 acre park near Chippewa Falls offers a swimming beach camping a fitness trail an amphitheatre and more than 10 miles of trails. For more information call 715 382 4574.
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Landowners gain priority in deer permit drawings
Wisconsin hunters learn landowners will receive priority in the deer permits drawing this fall. Thirty percent of hunter s choice permits will be reserved for eligible landowners across all game units. Qualifications include Wisconsin residency, owning at least 50 acres in the unit, and residing on the land at least 51 percent of the time. Only one qualified landowner may apply per parcel per season.
Nuisance bear complaints rise amid Wisconsin north region
The north Wisconsin bear nuisance tally climbs as hunting licenses lag and last year’s season closure limited baiting. DNR researchers cite more than 275 complaints in the 12 county Northwest District with outbreaks in Hayward Barron and Park Falls areas. Authorities discuss hiring contract trappers to handle nuisance tasks while game managers focus on habitat work.
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