Recreation
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Free Fishing Weekend Jan. 15-16
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is hosting Free Fishing Weekend Jan. 15-16 to share the fun and excitement of winter fishing. No fishing license or trout and salmon stamps are required.
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Snowmobilers: Think Smart Before You Start This Season
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding snowmobilers that safety is an important part of the ride. Whether you were gifted a snowmobile over the holidays or are a veteran of the ride, the department asks all riders to be in the know and review Wisconsin’s snowmobile safety rules and regulations before heading out this winter.
- News
2022 State Park And Forest Admission Stickers And Trail Passes Available For Purchase
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that the 2022 state park and forest admission passes are currently on sale.
- Hearing/Meeting
Wisconsin Waterways Commission Meeting
The Wisconsin Waterways Commission will discuss and approve a request for financial aid for the recreational boating facilities grant program.
- News
OutWiGo To Wisconsin State Parks On New Year’s Day
Celebrate the new year by stepping into the outdoors with a First Day Hike. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will join in the annual adventure sponsored by America’s State Parks on New Year's Day for the 11th year in a row.
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Learn About State Natural Areas, Home To Wisconsin’s Endangered Species
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging nature enthusiasts to learn more about Wisconsin’s state natural areas and the rare species that inhabit them in the 2021 Field Notes publication now available online.
- Hearing/Meeting
State Trails Council (STC) Quarterly Meeting
The State Trails Council (STC) provides advice and consultation to the Department of Natural Resources on the planning, acquisition, development and management of trails in Wisconsin.
- News
2022 Public Access Lands Atlas Now Available
The 2022 Public Access Lands Atlas is now available from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
- News
Winter Issue Of The Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine Highlights The Wonders Of Winter
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the winter issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online.
- Hearing/Meeting
Sporting Heritage Council Meeting
The sporting heritage council was created to study, provide advice, and make recommendations to the Governor, the Natural Resources Board and the legislature about issues relating to hunting, trapping, fishing and other types of outdoor recreation…