Words From The Wardens

From the horse’s mouth!

Every month, State DNR Warden’s join us to share their experiences and wisdom to help you in the field. Scroll through the posts below or. search for a particular topic

Dodge County Is A Waterfowl Hunting Destination: More Guides and They’re Active

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3 weeks ago

An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s April 2025 eNewsletter. By Wisconsin DNR Warden Bradley Burton When I became a conservation warden…

DNR Warden: We Speak the Same WWA Language

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2 months ago

Green Bay Offers Opportunities An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s March, 2025 eNewsletter. By DNR Warden Logan Woods/Green Bay Warden Team…

Know License Requirements To Keep Enjoying Wisconsin Hunts

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2 months ago

National Program Tracks All Violations An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s February, 2025 eNewsletter. By DNR Conservation Warden Evan Fox Wisconsin…

DNR Warden: Communication and Teamwork Make Big Safety Differences

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3 months ago

‘Sled Safe’ Weekend is Jan. 31 – Feb 2 An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s January, 2025 eNewsletter. By Lt. Jacob…

DNR Wardens Add AEDs

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4 months ago

Rural Marathon County Call Puts AED Into Action An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s December, 2024 eNewsletter. By DNR Conservation Warden Kyle…

Farmers And Hunters: Don’t Get Caught in Bypassed Crop Fields Tilled Into Illegal Bait

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5 months ago

An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s November, 2024 eNewsletter. By DNR Warden Nicholas Hefter A traditional agricultural practice of prepping fields…

Stopping Aquatic Invasive Species Requires a Team Effort for Wisconsin’s Benefit

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6 months ago

An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s October, 2024 eNewsletter. By DNR Conservation Warden Thomas Heisler One of the priorities shared by…

The Dog Days of Summer: Keeping Your Dog Sharp and In Shape for Waterfowl Season

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7 months ago

An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s September, 2024 eNewsletter. By Wisconsin DNR Warden Kaitlin Kernosky Do you like to waterfowl hunt…

Summer Is For Shooting Skills: Practice To Prep For Fall Hunts

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7 months ago

An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s July 2024 eNewsletter. By DNR Warden Zachary Seitz As a waterfowl hunter, I welcome summer…

Recreation Wardens: Time To Check On-Board Life Jackets, Boat Equipment

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7 months ago

An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s June, 2024 eNewsletter. By DNR Recreation Warden Molly Detjens Wisconsin just marked the unofficial start…

Seitz Named Mississippi Flyway Officer of the Year

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7 months ago

An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s May, 2024 eNewsletter. By Lt. Chris Shea/Lake Winnebago Warden Team The Wisconsin Conservation Congress Migratory…

Hunting Incidents Down 96% Statewide Since Start Of Hunter Education Program

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7 months ago

An article from WWA’s Words From The Wardens. This article originally appeared in Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s April, 2024 eNewsletter. By Lt. Michael Weber, DNR Hunter Education Administrative Warden As a warden,…