Albany – DEC’s environmental conservation officers are taking a 1-2 financial punch this year. Not only has their overtime been limited amid the state’s fiscal crisis, they’ve also been working without a contract since their last pact expired March 31, 2005. And since talks between the state and ECOs broke down about six months ago, […]
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Salmon and lake trout are in shallow waters in many parts of Lake Champlain, consider trying Willsboro or Whallons bays. With the colder temperatures, most of the focus has been on deer hunting as the season begins to heat up in its closing weeks.
Bluegill action was spotty to good last week. Some decent action was reported around wing dams on the main channel, and around downed trees in the Ambro Slough complex. Some bluegill action was reported up along the Lansing dike. Cold Spring started to produce some very nice bluegills. Crappie action really picked up in some
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Nothing has changed over the past few weeks on Lake George. Salmon fishing is still a bit slow, but typically should pick up around Thanksgiving Day. There are reports of salmon hitting on the surface in the early morning hours and then down between 15 and 25 feet later in the day. Salmon are hitting
Not too many folks were out fishing last week, although some of the diehard local fellows are getting out and doing pretty well. One local fellow is doing great on crappies in deep water, using minnows in 20 feet or more of water and moving his bait up and down until he finds the fish.
Poynette, Wis. – A U.S. Forest Service decision to prohibit motorized vehicles on 50 percent of the existing roads on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest is being appealed by the state’s largest conservation organization. The Wisconsin Wildlife Federation, representing 161 hunting, fishing, trapping, and forestry-related groups, is challenging the federal agency’s finding of “no significant impact”
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East of Hudson NYC reservoirs: Fishing continues to be good, with reports of large bass and trout being caught. Starting this year all reservoirs except Kensico and New Croton will allow boating all year ’round as long as the reservoir is not iced over.
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Madison – Wisconsin has had an inordinate number of conservation leaders over the years, and that tradition continues today. Two current Wisconsinites, Jeff Nania, of Portage, and George Meyer, of Madison, have been named to the Outdoor Life 25, an awards program sponsored by the national outdoors magazine that recognizes people who have changed the
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In Hovland, it’s OK to be a hunter. A bunch of us gathered at the town hall last Saturday night to share a potluck supper and tell stories. After getting together for many years at the neighbor’s place, this year we decided to rent the town hall and invite a few more people. The result
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