Allegan Area Ice is in poor shape on most lakes in Allegan County. Anglers report a pretty good bluegill and pike bite on Pine Creek where there is up to 3 inches of good ice under a couple inches of slush. Rain and warm temperatures in the forecast don’t bode well for ice anglers. There […]
Coshocton, Ohio – Just hours before it was scheduled for a jury trial, prosecutors dismissed the case against a Coshocton County man charged with killing an endangered black bear. But, the defendant will still pay $1,000 for killing the bear, an endangered species in Ohio. On Dec. 16, Coshocton Police Prosecutor James R. Skelton asked
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Port Matilda, Pa. – The pigeon fluttered his wings and, from a half-mile away, the slight motion caught the migrating hawk’s attention. The hawk turned his head, adjusted his wings, and began to descend toward the prey. Hungry from his flight south, the mature red-tailed hawk eagerly anticipated what looked to be an easy meal.
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The Division of Wildlife is seeking interested applicants for two conservation worker positions to conduct shore-based creel surveys at select locations on the Ohio River from March 1 – June 30. One conservation worker will conduct a creel survey at the New Cumberland dam tailwater and the other will conduct creel surveys at the Pike
Holiday Resort on Lake Osakis (http://www.lakeosakisresorts.com/) Lake level resort located on the sheltered north shore of Lake Osakis. Guests have caught record size fish from the deep water fishing dock which is lit all night. Fishing boat included with every cabin, concrete boat ramp, ample parking for your boat trailer during your stay. Lodge serving
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While there were plenty of significant outdoors stories in the past 12 months, the biggest one had to be passage of the dedicated sales tax amendment. Ten years in the making, it passed by 56 percent on a night that was historical on many levels. Here’s a look back on the outdoors year that was
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Few walleye fishing attempts have been made due to recent wind, snow, ice, and cold temperatures, according to the Division of Wildlife research stations at Sandusky and Fairport Harbor. A large percentage of the western basin of Lake Erie is subject to ice cover. However, ice conditions are not allowing for ice fishing due to
Dean Bortz Wisconsin Editor With the whitetails a little tough to come by this fall, it seemed to make sense to switch over to walleyes for a few days if, for no other reason than to restore the confidence a little bit and get some protein for the table. So, with the muzzleloader deer season
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Traverse City, Mich. (AP) – The government has decided not to appeal a federal judge’s ruling that blocked oil and gas drilling in a sensitive riverside area in northern Michigan. U.S. District Judge David Lawson ruled in July the U.S. Forest Service had acted “arbitrarily and capriciously” in 2005 by giving Savoy Energy LP of
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