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May 21, 2009

New Online Boating and Hunting Safety Courses Available June 1

New and updated online courses will be available for both Boating Safety Education and Hunter Education classes beginning June 1, making it easier for outdoor sportsmen to take the required classes. “The online courses will feature new and animated graphics as well as narration,” said Lt. Tim Coleman, Statewide Safety Coordinator for the Law Enforcement […]

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$1,200 reward offered to solve unlawful turkey shooting near Show Low

The Arizona Game and Fish Department is asking for the public’s help in solving a case involving the recent unlawful killing of a wild turkey within 50 yards of multiple residences in Wagon Wheel, an unincorporated area located between the towns of Show Low and Pinetop-Lakeside. Although spring turkey season was open in the general

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New Art Work Takes Deer License Plate from Pink to Macho

Austin, Texas – The white-tailed deer specialty license plate that benefits big game management and research in Texas now sports new and improved artwork depicting a white-tailed deer, an image based fittingly on a trophy buck from a ranch served by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department technical assistance program. The white-tailed deer license plate

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2009 Ohio Spring Turkey Harvest Tops 18,500 Birds For Second Year in a Row

Columbus, OH – Hunters checked 18,936 wild turkeys during Ohio’s four-week, statewide spring turkey-hunting season that ended May 17, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The preliminary total represents a 2 percent increase over last year’s preliminary harvest number of 18,556. Ashtabula County again led the state in the

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Southeast Region

Piedmont Lake (Belmont County) – Anglers report catching saugeye in the 15- to 16-inch range by trolling jigs and minnows over the rock point across from the Reynolds Road boat ramp. Black crappie nine to 10 inches have been reeled in using a minnow fished under a bobber in six-foot depths fishing from the shore

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Controlled hunt deadline extended until June 1: Draw and results notification also delayed

Salem, Ore. – ODFW has extended the controlled hunt deadline until June 1 due to the large volume of applications and a slowdown in the license sales system. “We understand the frustration customers and license sales vendors are experiencing and we apologize for the inconvenience this has caused,” said Roy Elicker, ODFW director. “We are

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