Wisconsin snowmobilers will need to buy trail passes this winter

WISCONSIN - Most people won't be riding snowmobiles in the Northwoods anytime soon. But a law that goes into effect next month will change how much it costs people to use Wisconsin trails this winter. Everyone will need to buy a trail pass starting this year.

In the past, only people from out of state needed them, but the Association of Wisconsin Snowmobile Clubs wanted the change.

"They pushed for some legislation there to obtain some more funding for their trail systems which, you know, costs are continuing to go up every year," explains DNR Conservation Warden Supervisor David Walz.

Full story: WJFW

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