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April 16, 2009

Fluke regs tightened

Albany – DEC last month reluctantly set new limits on fluke fishing that have been roundly criticized by recreational anglers and party and charter boat operators. DEC was forced to comply with tightened federal restrictions on fluke, also known as summer flounder. As a result, the minimum size limit was boosted from 20.5 inches to

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Mich. morel mushroom hunters predict bumper crop

Mesick, Mich. (AP) – Michigan’s morel mushroom season is almost here, and experts say it could be a banner year. That is if Mother Nature comes through with some much-needed rain. Some say the early spring snowfall in the state will help increase moisture levels. Morel experts agree cold temperatures that extended into this month

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Information needed to solve killing of 89 bats near Superstition Mountains

Phoenix – The Arizona Game and Fish Department is asking for the public’s help in solving a case involving the unlawful killing of nearly 90  bats in an abandoned mine near the Peralta Trailhead in the Superstition Mountains. The Mexican free-tail bats were shot and left in the mine to die sometime between April 1-10.

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Marinette Area

Fishing pressure has been light to moderate in Oconto and Marinette counties. Water temperatures ranged from 38 near the river mouths to 41 closer to the dams, and water clarity was good. All of the docks have been installed at the landings on the Menominee River with many boaters taking advantage of this. Vertical jigging

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