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Recreation | Regulations | Fishing

Hook And Line Lake Sturgeon Season Opens Sept. 4

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the inland hook and line season for lake sturgeon will take place Sept. 4 – Sept. 30 on certain waters.

Recreation | Facilities and Lands

Now Accepting Applications For Sandhill Wildlife Area Trapping Permits Through Sept. 10

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it is accepting applications through Sept. 10 for a unique trapping opportunity at Sandhill Wildlife Area.

Maps | Recreation | Hunt

Find Public Hunting Land With DNR’s Hunt Wild App And Online Tools

With millions of acres of public land available across the state, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) simplifies finding a hunting spot with the free Hunt Wild Wisconsin mobile app and online tools.

Monitoring | Public Health | Water Use

Annual Drinking Water Report Shows Compliance Despite Pandemic Challenges

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released its 2020 Annual Drinking Water Report. The report shows compliance with the drinking water requirements and statewide efforts to help public water systems provide safe and adequate drinking water supplies throughout the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Education | Hunt

Waterfowl Season Changes Provide New Hunting Opportunities

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that there are significant changes from previous years that Wisconsin waterfowl hunters can expect ahead of the 2021 season opener.