Ep. 127 — Why the Wisconsin Sandhill Crane Hunt Failed (and What's Next) with George Ermert, WWA
Tyler sits down with George Ermert, board member and policy chair of the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association, to break down what just happened with Wisconsin's Sandhill Crane hunt bill. The bill passed the State Assembly before stalling in the Senate. George explains the science behind a responsible Sandhill Crane hunt, the Eastern population numbers, USDA depredation tags, the coalition pushing this forward (Delta Waterfowl, Safari Club International, Wisconsin Wildlife Federation), what's coming in 2027, and how Michigan and Ontario are watching. Visit widucks.org for talking points and to get…
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