St. Paul The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has extended the comment period to April 19, 2001 for the draft policies regarding the public uses of the National Wildlife Refuge System. The policy provides guidance for hunting, fishing, wildlife watching, w

Among the proposals is a possible ban on most tournament fishing on refuge land. A full text of the policy is available at the web site, http://refuges.fws.gov, under “What’s new.” Submit comments to Douglas Staller, acting chief, Division of Visitor Service, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 670, Arlington, VA. 22203, fax (703) 358-4428. E-mail comments […]

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