National and News

	Title	Issue
	Idaho hunters kill 96 wolves Idaho officials say hunters have killed 96 wolves so far in the 2012-2013 hunting season.	November 2012
	Michigan DNR cuts antlerless permits in areas hit hard by EHD Most Michigan deer hunters are well aware that epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) has reared its ugly head at historic levels in Michigan this year. Michigan Department of Natural Resources	November 2012
	Butchering Big Game How to cut up a big game animal. When you do your own butchering, you know that the meat has been handled with care, and you get the cuts you prefer.	November 2012
	South Dakota may offer fewer spring wild turkey licenses The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department is proposing to reduce the number of wild turkey licenses this coming spring by just over 500 tags. Associated Press	November 2012
	Pure Michigan Hunt winner shoots a trophy 6x6 elk Dan Beaudoin, of Waterford, recently had a Sunday morning he will never forget. “My heart was pounding. I’m a big guy and my guide had me running, so I was breathing hard,” the 2012 Pure Michigan Hunt winner said	October 2012
	A big Minnesota bear story with legs, but not many teeth Pine City, Minn. — Nate Rich, 21, killed his first bear a few weeks ago, and the story has legs, if no teeth. By Javier Serna Contributing Writer	October 2012
	Deadlines loom for Minnesota wolf season licenses Minnesota's prospective wolf hunters are taking their time about buying their licenses. Associated Press	October 2012
	Wisconsin wolf hunt begins; groups file intent to sue Wisconsin's first organized wolf hunt got under way Monday even as animal welfare advocates demanded federal officials return Great Lake wolves to the endangered species list. by: Todd Richmond; Associated Press	October 2012
	Deer disease outbreak worsens in South Dakota State wildlife officials are eliminating unsold deer hunting licenses in southeastern South Dakota in response to a disease outbreak. Associated Press	October 2012
	Archery hunter from Michigan bitten in encounter with grizzly bear in Idaho A nonresident hunter was bitten, but not seriously injured, when he and his hunting partner went back to retrieve a bull elk shot the evening before. Idaho Department of Fish and Game	September 2012