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NRB Review of Beaver Management Plan Moved to October Agenda

Originally scheduled to be reviewed by the Natural Resources Board at the September meeting, the draft 2015-2025 Beaver Management Plan is now scheduled for discussion and review at the October 28 meeting to be held at the State Natural Resources building in Madison. The meeting agenda and related materials can be found on the DNR website.

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September 2015 Natural Resources Board Meeting

The draft WI Beaver Management Plan is scheduled to be presented and discussed at the September 22-23, 2015 Natural Resources Board meeting.  The meeting is set for the North Star Mohican Casino, Bowler, WI.  Please search for meeting details on the WDNR website, if you wish to participate in the meeting.  After the meeting, final edits will be […]

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Final Comment Period Open Through June 22, 2015

Final comment period begins for Wisconsin Beaver Management Plan MADISON – Wisconsin’s Beaver Management Plan is nearly complete, and those who wish to play a role in beaver management are encouraged to attend a public meeting or provide feedback before June 22. The Beaver Management Plan will guide decisions regarding population management, habitat management, disease […]

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Task Force Meeting April 7-8, 2014

Our next meeting is coming up April 7-8 at the Howard Johnson’s Inn and Conference Center in Wausau.   For lodging reservations at Howard Johnson’s, please call:  1-715-842-0711 or 1-800-221-5801.  Our agenda will run from 10:00 am-4:30 pm on the 7th, with a short session from 8:00-9:30 pm in the evening.  On the 8th we’ll meet […]

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Task Force meeting set for April 7-8, 2014

This meeting is to work the rest of the way through our draft goals, objectives and strategies.  It will be held at the Howard Johnson’s Inn and Conference Center in Wausau.  For lodging reservations at Howard Johnson’s, please call:  1-715-842-0711 or 1-800-221-5801.  Our agenda will run from 10:00 am – 4:30 pm and 8:00 pm-9:30 pm on the 7th, and […]

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Next Task Force Meeting Set for March 4, 2014

Due to a variety of wildlife issues demanding the time of biologists, the Wisconsin Beaver Managment Task Force was on a bit of a hiatus until fall 2013.  Nevertheless, work was being done to draft the new narrative and recommendations in the updated plan.  The Task Force met January 8, 2014 to review a portion […]

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May 17 Task Force meeting postponed

The main item of discussion for our May meeting, the draft plan, is not quite ready, so the May 17 meeting is postponed until July.  The date will be posted here when the date is selected.

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Access on-line public input survey by January 31

Task Force members ask that you respond to the on-line survey to provide them with your thoughts, experiences and opinions on beaver management in Wisconsin.  Please do it soon!  Access http://www.uwex.edu/erc/survey by January 31, 2012.  Survey responses will then be compiled and considered as the Task Force begins to draft recommendations for the new beaver […]

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