March 3, 2011

PA: Ice fishing seems to be over across much of state Issue: 5

Fishing Reports, Pennsylvania / Site Staff

Although ice-fishing continued through mid-February in parts of the state, spates of mild weather were causing unfishable conditions on some lakes, and generating a “last ice” scenario on others. Approved Trout Waters will close for the entire month of March, except where special regulations sections of streams are open to fishing year-round. These sections are […]

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No deer slaughter if CWD comes

Fishing, Hunting / Site Staff

Chronic wasting disease edged closer to Pennsylvania in recent weeks, and experts say it is only a matter of time before it is discovered here.

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PA: Calendar of Events Issue: 5

Calendar, Pennsylvania / Site Staff

Banquets/Fundraisers. March 4-5: Christ Evangelical Church, Sportsman’s Banquet, 5 p.m. For more info call Jeff Bailey, 610-488-1243. March 5: Perkiomen Valley Chapter DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Springford Country Club. For more info call Linda Buler, 610-495-5592. March 5: Mon-Valley Longbeards NWTF Banquet, 5 p.m., Carroll Twp. Social Hall. For more info call Fred Tylka, 724-929-3335. March

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Michigan DNRE reminds anglers of mandatory ice shanty removal dates

Fishing, Hunting / Site Staff

Lansing – The Department of Natural Resources and Environment reminds anglers that the dates for mandatory ice shanty removal are approaching. Anglers are required to remove shanties as soon as the ice is unsafe to hold them, regardless of the date. In the northern Lower Peninsula, ice shanties need to be removed by midnight on

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Long before CWD discovered, concerns about Minnesota elk facility

Hunting / Site Staff

Pine Island, Minn. – Just days after a 7-year-old elk at a captive facility north of Rochester tested positive for chronic wasting disease, DNR officials began to express concern about wild deer entering and exiting the facility. That was early in 2009. The worry apparently never eased and reports indicate a deer was within the

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OH: No disease detected in Ohio’s herd

Fishing, Hunting / Site Staff

Columbus – Ohio hunters received some good news in February when the DNR Division of Wildlife and the Ohio Department of Agriculture announced that for the ninth straight year, no evidence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been found in the state’s deer herd. The announcement came after testing was completed on 588 samples collected

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OH: Northeast Ohio streams staging for run of steelhead Issue: 5

Fishing Reports, Ohio / Site Staff

Central Region Alum Creek Reservoir (Delaware County) – A few boating anglers are fishing open water here north of the Cheshire Road bridge. Most report catching a few crappies, but little else. Anglers are also fishing the spillway below the dam, casting for muskies among other fish. No good reports on catching, however. Buckeye Lake

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OH: Too close to call on walleye 2011 bag limit for Lake Erie

Fishing, Hunting / Site Staff

Sandusky, Ohio – Last year’s spring walleye hatch on Lake Erie was a bit better than expected. But what is yet unknown is the hatch’s significance when it comes to setting this year’s bag limit on May 1. “We went back out in the fall and did some more trawling once the stratification broke up,”

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OH: Ohio sites on risk list for Asian carp

Fishing, Hunting, National / Site Staff

Akron, Ohio – A new study by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers pinpoints nine Ohio waterways where Asian carp could move between the Mississippi (Ohio) River and Great Lakes watersheds. One of those locations – Long Lake on the Ohio-Erie Canal in Summit County – is number two on the Corps’ list of places

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PA: Ice fishing seems to be over across much of state Issue: 5

No deer slaughter if CWD comes

PA: Calendar of Events Issue: 5

Michigan DNRE reminds anglers of mandatory ice shanty removal dates

Long before CWD discovered, concerns about Minnesota elk facility

OH: No disease detected in Ohio’s herd

OH: Northeast Ohio streams staging for run of steelhead Issue: 5

OH: Too close to call on walleye 2011 bag limit for Lake Erie

OH: Ohio sites on risk list for Asian carp

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