“We used all the tools in our toolbox to collect public input. “The 2022 season frameworks are based on the most current scientific data, as well as on input from the public, conservation and hunting groups and results from a waterfowl hunter survey,” said Taylor Finger, DNR migratory bird ecologist. The South Zone scaup season will remain 1 scaup for the first 15 days and 2 scaup for the final 45 days. The updated definition incorporates adjacent rooted vegetation, floating cattail mats and Long Tail and Little Tail points as part of the mainland shore. Highlights from the approved season structure include: Thanks to input from hunters and new scientific research, changes are coming to the 2022 migratory bird hunting season.
– The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources today announced the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) voted unanimously during the April board meeting to approve the 2022 migratory bird season framework and regulations.
