Recreation
- Hearing/Meeting
Lake Superior Fishery Management Information Meeting
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will hold an informational public meeting to discuss the management of Lake Superior’s unique fisheries.
- News
Hunters Encouraged To Participate In The DNR’s Deer Donation Program
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to donate Wisconsin-harvested deer through the DNR’s Deer Donation Program. The program helps stock food pantries for the upcoming holiday season and supports residents in need throughout the state.
- Hearing/Meeting
Polk County CWD Meeting
DNR staff will provide information about CWD in Wisconsin, local CWD testing efforts and disease surveillance options being considered.
- Hearing/Meeting
Wisconsin Waterways Commission Funding & Policy Meeting
The Wisconsin Waterways Commission will discuss and approve funding of projects and policy items for the Recreational Boating Facilities grant program.
- News
Know The Hunting And Trapping Seasons Opening In November
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to prepare for the opening of several hunting and trapping seasons in November. Likewise, recreators should be aware that they may encounter more hunters on state properties.
- Hearing/Meeting
Public hearing on a permanent rule (FH-14-22) relating to chs. NR 20 and 26, and minor changes to fishing regulations on inland, outlying and boundary waters (the 2023 Fisheries Management housekeeping rule)
This is a public hearing on a proposed rule, Board Order FH-14-22, relating to chs. NR 20 and 26 and minor changes to fishing regulations on inland, outlying and boundary waters (the 2023 Fisheries Management housekeeping rule).
- News
Purchase Your Sturgeon Spearing License By Oct. 31
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds all spearers interested in harvesting a lake sturgeon from Lake Winnebago during the 2024 sturgeon spearing season to purchase their license before Oct. 31, 2023.
- News
Archery And Shooting Programs Connect New Audiences With Wisconsin's Sporting Heritage
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to try out programs and opportunities offered in Wisconsin that provide experience shooting firearms and archery equipment.
- Hearing/Meeting
Governor's Off-Road Vehicle Advisory Council Meeting
This is a public meeting of the Off-Road Vehicle Council. The main focus of this meeting is to review grant applications and discuss other business.
- News
Wisconsin's 2023 Pheasant Season Opens Saturday, Oct. 14
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters that the state's 2023 pheasant season opens at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 14 and will run through Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024.