Outdoors

Excitement builds for spearers ahead of the Feb. 9 Lake Winnebago System Sturgeon Season opener – Weekly News

[ad_1] Contact(s): Ryan Koenigs, DNR Lake Winnebago sturgeon biologist, [email protected], 920-303-5450 OSHKOSH, Wis. – February marks the most wonderful time of the year for sturgeon spearers as Wisconsin’s season opens Feb. 9 on the Lake Winnebago system. The Winnebago System is home to one of the world’s largest self-sustaining populations …

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SNOWMOBILER SAVES: Three snowmobile rescues by three WDNR wardens highlight need for safety

[ad_1] By: Joanne M. Haas/WDNR Bureau of Law Enforcement Three same-night rescues of snowmobile operators from near-death situations by Wis. Department of Natural Resources conservation wardens serve as safety reminders to all who enjoy the state’s thousands of well-maintained trails. Wis. DNR Warden Clark Delzer The three wardens who handled …

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