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Outdoors: Hearings made up of two parts

Tim Eisele
Special to The Capital Times — 4/09/2008 8:16 am

Next Monday night's Spring hearings are made up of two parts. The first half is the official spring public hearings for rules proposed by the Department of Natural Resources regarding hunting, fishing and environmental rules. If approved here, the DNR can forward them to the Natural Resources Board for approval and they could go into effect afterward. read story

Outdoor notes: Outdoor workshops for women on horizon

Tim Eisele
Special to The Capital Times — 4/02/2008 7:22 am

Registration is open for several Becoming an Outdoors Woman workshops sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The BOW program, and advanced Beyond BOW programs, introduce women to outdoor sports and allow them to learn new skills in a non-threatening, non-competitive environment. read story

Outdoors: Deer & Turkey Expo returns to Madison this weekend

Tim Eisele
Special to The Capital Times — 4/02/2008 7:22 am

Deer and turkeys will be on the front burner this weekend as the 24th Annual Wisconsin Deer & Turkey Expo returns to Madison at the Alliant Energy Center. read story

Eisele: DNR again crashes turkey hunters' party with failed permit-selling system

Tim Eisele
Special to The Capital Times — 4/02/2008 7:14 am

The Department of Natural Resources restored wild turkeys into Wisconsin, established a season and actively promoted interest in turkey hunting. read story

Outdoors: DNR seeks reports of feral pig sightings

Tim Eisele
Special to The Capital Times — 3/19/2008 7:26 am

Anyone who sees a feral pig, which is a non-native wild animal, is urged to report the sighting to the Department of Natural Resources. read story

Outdoors: Winter takes toll on feral pigs in state

Tim Eisele
Special to The Capital Times — 3/19/2008 7:20 am

This winter wasn't fit for man nor beast, but it did help to put a dent in the population of one non-native pest: feral pigs read story

Eisele: Oregon teen makes award-winning turkey calls, just like his grandfather

Tim Eisele
Special to The Capital Times — 3/19/2008 7:09 am

Like grandfather, like grandson. That could be the best description for 15-year-old Christopher Groenier, who started to make turkey calls just like his award-winning grandfather, Jim Groenier. read story

Outdoors: Steps to make wing bone turkey calls

Tim Eisele
Special to The Capital Times — 3/19/2008 7:06 am

Jim Groenier has made hundreds of box calls and wing bone turkey calls, and has won more than 70 ribbons in the NWTF Midwest and National Call Making Competition. "Wing bone yelpers have been used for thousands of years by the Native Americans," said Groenier, of Oregon. read story

Outdoors: Gibson urges people to become 'guardians of wildlife'

Tim Eisele
Special to The Capital Times — 3/12/2008 5:39 am

Marge Gibson, of the Raptor Education Group, Inc., knows that an individual's actions can make a real difference both in preventing injuries to animals and in being conservation-minded. read story

Outdoors: Time to get the lead out of all hunting, fishing

Tim Eisele
Special to The Capital Times — 3/12/2008 5:39 am

Wisconsin is taking a step in the right direction when, beginning this fall, it will require dove hunters on public lands to use non-toxic shot. But, it isn't enough. read story


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