Blueberry Picnic Saturday July 19 at the Namekagon Barrens
Friends of the Namekagon Barrens Wildlife Area and the Wisconsin Sharp-tailed Grouse Society are hosting their 10th Annual “Blueberries on the Barrens” picnic for members,…
News
Spring FNBWA Newsletter sent out Today!
Our spring Friends of the Namekagon Barrens Newsletter was sent out via email today to our full mailing list. It has our 2025 program schedule…
Another Viewing Blind is Available
This one is near Gordon, WI. Reserved blinds on the Namekagon Barrens will open up in the coming weeks when the WI DNR decides they…
The 2025 Sharp-tailed Grouse Viewing Blind Reservation Schedule is Open!
Greetings Friends of the Barrens – want to watch the Sharp-tailed Grouse do their courtship dance this spring? Viewing blinds will be placed at three…
Blueberries on the Barrens Picnic – Saturday July 20! Also – Scouting for Blueberries tomorrow July 13 at 9 a.m. at the Barrens Cabin!
Blueberries are ripe on the Namekagon Barrens! Come celebrate on Saturday, July 20 when the Friends of the Namekagon Barrens Wildlife Area host their annual…
Joan Jacobowski, valued FNBWA Board Member, Passed Away
The Barrens lost a good friend and supporter last week. Joan Jacobowski was a current member of our Board and frequent presenter and survey participant…
Lots of Good News for the Barrens
Governor Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 512 Governor Evers upheld restrictions on pursing wildlife with dogs in the spring on public lands in Northern Wisconsin. On…
New on Our Web Site
Here are a few new things you may want to take a look at: 2024 FNBWA Events Poster Join us for a fun day in…
Legislation Alert-hearings this week on bills to allow hunting with dogs off-leash in spring in northern Wisconsin
Greetings Friends of the Namekagon Barrens Wildlife Area! I’m writing to let you know that two bills are coming up for public hearing this week…
Barrens of the Northeast
Dave Peters When I was conducting research for “Sand and Fire,” a history of the Namekagon Barrens in northwestern Wisconsin, I came upon frequent references…