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    Take Advantage Of Wisconsin’s Mentored Hunting Law This Fall

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages experienced hunters to share their skills and knowledge with beginner hunters by taking advantage of Wisconsin’s Mentored Hunting Law.

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    Reminder: Inland Trout Fishing Season Closes Oct. 15

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the general inland trout fishing season will close on Sunday, Oct. 15, at which point trout anglers will no longer be allowed to fish inland streams, springs and spring ponds for trout or salmon.

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    DNR Seeks Hunter Participation In Statewide Deer Hunter Wildlife Survey

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to participate in this year’s Deer Hunter Wildlife Survey. This survey is an opportunity for hunters to report which animals they observe while deer hunting.

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    DNR Hunting Webpage Offers One-Stop Shop For Hunting Resources

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters that the DNR’s Hunting webpage is a one-stop shop for everything a hunter needs to know before heading afield this season.

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    Don’t Miss Wisconsin’s Youth Deer Hunt Oct. 7-8

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging hunters and mentors to pass on the tradition of deer hunting to Wisconsin’s next generation.

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    Start Your Career In The Outdoors With The Wisconsin DNR

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hiring park managers and park rangers at some of Wisconsin’s premier natural properties across the state. These roles are a great entry point for people looking to start or advance their careers in the popular and rewarding field of outdoor recreation.

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    Get Ready For Hunting And Trapping Seasons Opening In October

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to prepare for the opening of several hunting and trapping seasons in October.  

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    DNR To Host Public Meeting To Discuss Potential Trout Stream Regulation Changes In Pierce And St. Croix Counties

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a public meeting to discuss potential trout stream regulation changes on several streams in Pierce and St. Croix counties. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 11, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the River Falls Public Library Community Room, located at 140 Union Street in River Falls. Those wishing to attend virtually can join via Zoom or by phone.

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    Home And Habitat Fest Returns To Havenwoods State Forest

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) invite the public to the second annual Home and Habitat Fest, an event of free food, live music and family-friendly activities focused on housing and natural resources at Havenwoods State Forest in Milwaukee from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30. Join us to learn about the steps to becoming a homeowner, resources to navigate rental issues and small steps everyone can take to improve habitat in their community.

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    Discover Public Land To Hunt This Season Using The DNR’s Online Mapping Tools

    ​​​​​​​The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to explore and hunt on public land this hunting season.

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