Sparta, Ill. – Deer hunters turned out by the dozens to hear and be heard. What they found instead was a well-organized presentation and a chance to quietly chat with state wildlife officials about the deer herd. Public meetings held around the state this month drew varied crowds, from just 24 in Peru on Sept. […]
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John Miller at Bob’s Sport and Tackle (914-232-4085) in Katonah reports some good smallmouth action on Croton Falls and Cross River reservoirs, while most of the largemouth success is coming on Muscoot Reservoir. Some walleye have been reported at East Branch Reservoir, while Croton Falls, Cross River and West Branch reservoirs continue to yield brown
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Washington – People who call to order a federal Duck Stamp could be in for a surprise: Instead of hearing about waterfowl, they’re greeted by a phone-sex line. The result of a printing error, the carrier cards for self-adhesive stamps transpose two numbers. Instead of listing 1-800-782-6724, they list 1-800-872-6724, the latter of which spells
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public hearing on the proposed modification of the boundary of the Ashby Goose Refuge at 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 25 at the Ashby Public School Cafeteria, 300 Birch Ave. The hearing is precipitated by a petition, which was circulated by local citizens and delivered to
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Park Falls, Wis. – Sportsmen awaiting a “road ruling” from the Forest Service will know by Sept. 25 how many miles of roads will be closed to motor vehicle traffic under a new “travel management plan.” On that day, the Forest Service will publish its “decision memo” in the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, the newspaper the Forest
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Middle River, Minn. – Islands in some state lakes, as well as the entire Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge, are closed until further notice, the result of birds from those places testing positive for virulent Newcastle’s disease. The virus has killed more than 1,200 double-crested cormorants, and, to a lesser extent, American white pelicans and ring-billed
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Lake Ontario: Salmon fishing has been very good from Oswego to Port Ontario. Salmon are being found in 50 to 80 feet of water. Fishing 30 to 55 feet down with E-chips, Spin Doctors, and Inticer flashers with A-Tom-Mik flies, J-plugs and spoons all seem to be working. Good colors have been green, white, glow
Northerns are hitting hard around and over the weeds in 3 to 8 feet of water on spinnerbaits. There is also a good bite for big crappies – they are suspended at various depths, depending on the lake. As an example, in 40 feet of water, crappies will suspend at 15 to 18 feet. The
Ithaca, N.Y. – DEC’s last remaining pheasant-rearing facility remains open, but may be in the crosshairs of those who see it as a cost-cutting option that could save about $800,000. DEC_Assistant Director of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources Doug Stang said the closure of the Reynolds Game Farm in Ithaca isn’t planned “at this time.
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