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29.741 – Food in the wild for game birds.

29.741 Food in the wild for game birds. No person may, from the public waters of this state, take, remove, sell, or transport any duck potato, wild celery, or any other plant or plant product except wild rice, that is native to these waters and that is commonly known to furnish food for game birds. […]

29.749 – Horicon marsh fur farm and dam.

29.749 Horicon marsh fur farm and dam. (1) The department shall establish a fur farm on the Horicon marsh in Dodge County under the supervision of the department. (2) The department may maintain a dam in or near the city of Horicon, to control and regulate the flood waters on the Rock River, and to […]

29.753 – Importation of wild elk.

29.753 Importation of wild elk. Notwithstanding ss. 95.20 and 95.55 (6) and rules promulgated under those provisions, the department may import and move elk and introduce the elk into Ashland, Bayfield, Jackson, Price, or Sawyer county if all of the following apply: (1) The elk are taken from the wild and not raised on a […]

29.739 – Grants for walleye production.

29.739 Grants for walleye production. (1) The department shall establish a grant program to award grants on a competitive basis to cities, villages, towns, and counties; to federally recognized Indian tribes or bands located in this state; and to fish farms. (2) Grants awarded under this section shall be used for the purpose of increasing […]

29.740 – Contracts for walleye production.

29.740 Contracts for walleye production. (1) In this section, “local governmental unit” means a city, village, town, or county. (2) The department may enter into contracts with local governmental units, federally recognized Indian tribes or bands located in this state, and fish farms for the purpose of increasing the amount of walleye available for stocking […]

29.713 – Trespass to state fish hatchery.

29.713 Trespass to state fish hatchery. Whoever does any of the following without proper authority shall be subject to the penalties under s. 29.971 (1): (1) Enters upon the grounds of a state fish hatchery for the purpose of killing or taking fish. (2) Kills or takes fish from any waters or grounds of a […]

29.717 – Trespass on riparian land.

29.717 Trespass on riparian land. In an action against a person for damages sustained from trespassing on lands bordering streams stocked by the consent of the owner of the lands, with fish received from a state hatchery, where the damage exceeds $2, the trespasser is liable for double the amount of the damage and all […]

29.733 – Natural waters used in fish farms.

29.733 Natural waters used in fish farms. (1d) In this section: (a) “Artificial water body” has the meaning given in s. 30.19 (1b) (a). (b) “Natural body of water” means a spring, stream, pond, lake, or wetland that was historically present in a natural state but may have been physically altered over time. (1h) No […]

29.734 – Barriers required for fish farms.

29.734 Barriers required for fish farms. No person may use any body of water as a fish farm or as part of a fish farm unless the body of water is equipped with barriers that prevent the passage of fish between it and the other waters of the state. History: 1997 a. 237; 1999 a. […]

29.735 – Importation of fish.

29.735 Importation of fish. (1) No person may bring into this state any fish, or fish eggs, of a species that is not native to this state for the purpose of introduction into the waters of the state, as defined in s. 281.01 (18), of use as bait or of rearing in a fish farm […]